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The Relationship between Personality Dimensions and Resiliency to Environmental Stress in Orange-Winged Amazon Parrots (Amazona amazonica), as Indicated by the Development of Abnormal Behaviors [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Parrots are popular companion animals, but are frequently relinquished because of behavioral problems, including abnormal repetitive behaviors like feather damaging behavior and stereotypy.
Victoria A Cussen, Joy A Mench
exaly   +6 more sources

Rhinitis due to Aspergillus pseudoviridinutans in an orange-winged Amazon parrot (Amazona amazonica) [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2020
Species within the Aspergillus viridinutans complex are being increasingly recognized as pathogens of animals and humans. An orange-winged Amazon parrot (Amazona amazonica) was referred for a 6 month-history of a slowly developing swelling involving the ...
Langlois Isabelle   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Mitochondrial Markers COI and 16S rRNA for the Molecular Identification of Parrots and Macaws Recovered From Illegal Trafficking in Three Areas of Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Illegal wildlife trafficking is a major threat to biodiversity, severely affecting many species, including Psittacidae. In this context, molecular tools such as DNA barcoding provide an effective alternative for taxonomic identification, complementing ...
Julián Marín‐Villa   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Helmintos intestinales de Amazona amazonica (Psittaciformes: Psittacidae)de vida libre en la región noreste de Brasil

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015
Los helmintos, especialmente los gastrointestinales, son uno de los grupos de parásitos más comunes en las aves silvestres. El objetivo de esteestudio fue identificar los parásitos gastrointestinales de Amazona amazonica (Linnaeus, 1766) del estado de ...
Elizandra Gomes-dos Santos   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Pharmacokinetics of amantadine after oral administration of single and multiple doses to orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Veterinary Research, 2020
Abstract OBJECTIVE To determine the pharmacokinetics of amantadine after oral administration of single and multiple doses to orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica). ANIMALS 12 adult orange-winged Amazon parrots (6 males and 6 females). PROCEDURES A single dose of amantadine was orally administered to 6 birds at 5 mg/kg (n = 2), 10 mg/kg (
Joanne Paul-Murphy, Heather Knych
exaly   +3 more sources

Evaluation of the thermal antinociceptive effects of hydromorphone hydrochloride after intramuscular administration to orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Veterinary Research, 2020
Abstract OBJECTIVE To evaluate the thermal antinociceptive effects of hydromorphone hydrochloride after IM administration to orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica). ANIMALS 8 healthy adult parrots (4 males and 4 females). PROCEDURES In a randomized crossover study, each bird received hydromorphone (0.1, 1, and 2 mg/kg) and saline (0.9 ...
, Joanne Paul-Murphy
exaly   +3 more sources

Pharmacokinetics of hydromorphone hydrochloride after intramuscular and intravenous administration of a single dose to orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica)

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Veterinary Research, 2020
Abstract OBJECTIVE To evaluate the pharmacokinetics of hydromorphone hydrochloride after IM and IV administration to orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica). ANIMALS 8 orange-winged Amazon parrots (4 males and 4 females). PROCEDURES Hydromorphone (1 mg/kg) was administered once IM. Blood samples were collected 5 minutes and 0.5, 1.5, 2, 3,
Joanne Paul-Murphy, Heather Knych
exaly   +3 more sources

Distribution of the Orange-winged Parrot Amazona amazonica (Linnaeus, 1766) (Aves, Psittacidae) in the coastal region of the State of Paraíba, Brazil

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2014
Fifty-six villages along the coast of the State of Paraíba, Brazil, were visited to determine and map the occurrence of Amazona amazonica (Linnaeus, 1766).
Daniela de Carvalho Melo   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A Critical Review of the Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Opioid Medications Used in Avian Patients

open access: yesBirds, 2021
Opioid drugs are used to manage moderate to severe pain in mammals and avian species. In dosing opioids for a particular species, it is optimal to use dosing regimens based on pharmacokinetics or pharmacodynamics studies conducted in the same species as ...
Evelyn Aliansyah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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