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Common Procedures in Psittacines
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2006General techniques performed on psittacine birds are described in this article, including restraint, handling, and grooming. Procedures to collect diagnostic samples and to administer therapeutic agents are detailed, including fluid therapy and nutritional support.
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The IAABC Foundation Journal, 2022
The dedication most parrot caregivers have to their avian companion’s wellbeing, combined with their air-conditioned, artificially-lighted indoor lifestyles, means they are in perfect shape to want to reproduce. If they’re not careful, caregivers may foster a sexual relationship with their parrot that leads to frustration on both sides.
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The dedication most parrot caregivers have to their avian companion’s wellbeing, combined with their air-conditioned, artificially-lighted indoor lifestyles, means they are in perfect shape to want to reproduce. If they’re not careful, caregivers may foster a sexual relationship with their parrot that leads to frustration on both sides.
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Juvenile Psittacine Environmental Enrichment
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2015Environmental enrichment is of great import to the emotional, intellectual, and physical development of the juvenile psittacine and their success in the human home environment. Five major types of enrichment include social, occupational, physical, sensory, and nutritional. Occupational enrichment includes exercise and psychological enrichment. Physical
Elisabeth, Simone-Freilicher +1 more
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Introduction to Psittacine Pediatrics
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1991These few subjects are only a small fragment of the scope of pediatric medicine but are critical in their impact. The depth of material needed to cover the subject adequately should fill a textbook. If, however, aviculturists could master these seven areas, the numbers of babies requiring medical or surgical therapy would decrease dramatically.
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Venipuncture in psittacine birds
Lab Animal, 2007Techniques for jugular, basilic and medial metatarsal venipuncture in psittacine birds are discussed in detail. Although the number of animals used in the US for research annually is documented, birds and laboratory rats and mice are not included.
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Measurement of the cardiac silhouette in psittacines
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2002Abstract Objective—To determine reference values for size of the radiographic cardiac silhouette in healthy adult medium-sized psittacines. Design—Prospective case series. Animals—46 African grey parrots (Psittacus erythacus), 7 Senegal parrots (Poicephalus senegalis), and 6 orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica).
Jens, Straub +2 more
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Immunization against Psittacine Pox
Avian Diseases, 1985Pox virus isolated from psittacine birds was used as a vaccine in trials with love birds (Agapornis roseicollis). The vaccine was applied by wing-web puncture using single- and double-needle applicators. Immunity was effective against challenge with virulent psittacine pox virus administered via the feather follicle/thigh.
R W, Winterfield +2 more
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Pacheco's Disease in Psittacine Birds
Avian Diseases, 1984Pacheco's disease, caused by a herpesvirus, was diagnosed in 20 groups of 47 psittacine birds received for necropsy. A tentative diagnosis, based on history and gross lesions, was confirmed by one or more of the following observations: Cowdry type A inclusions in the hepatocytes and cells of other affected tissues, pathogenicity of tissue suspensions ...
B, Panigrahy, L C, Grumbles
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