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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 1999
Nutrition is defined as it relates to deficiencies, toxicities, and physiological states in birds. Levels of some nutrient requirements are given along with signs of deficiency. Signs of toxicity and the levels of nutrients required to produce them are discussed for energy, calcium, and protein.
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Nutrition is defined as it relates to deficiencies, toxicities, and physiological states in birds. Levels of some nutrient requirements are given along with signs of deficiency. Signs of toxicity and the levels of nutrients required to produce them are discussed for energy, calcium, and protein.
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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2010
This article investigates geriatric psittacine medicine; it identifies how to recognize and treat pain, and describes disease conditions by system, administration of medicine, and examination techniques.
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This article investigates geriatric psittacine medicine; it identifies how to recognize and treat pain, and describes disease conditions by system, administration of medicine, and examination techniques.
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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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Psittacine Incubation and Pediatrics
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2012Psittacine pediatric medicine and surgery can only continue to be practiced by avian veterinarians if psittacine aviculture (the successful captive breeding of parrot species) is active and thriving. Although beautiful, intelligent parrots are popular as beloved pets and reside in zoo and private collections around the world, private psittacine ...
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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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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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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).
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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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Protein electrophoresis of psittacine plasma
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, 2007Background: Although protein electrophoresis (EPH) has been widely applied in human and veterinary medicine, it has only recently been implemented in the analysis of avian samples. Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the application of protein EPH to the analysis of psittacine plasma samples. Our goals were to describe protein fraction
Carolyn, Cray +2 more
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