Birds

General Care of birds

Susan Horton, DVM

Senegal Parrot (Senegalus Verster)

Chicago Exotics provides you with several different types of care sheets for your birds:

	Canaries
	Chronic Egg Laying Birds
	Cockatiels (and other small Psittacines)
	Cleaning and Disinfecting
	Feather picking
	Healthy shopping for your bird
	McWatters Mash Diet
	Parrot Precautions
	Link to info on PDD (Proventricular Dilatation Disease)
	Physical therapy' Instructions for
	Polyoma virus
	Spiroform Pharangitis
	Territorial Aggression
	Weaning Baby Parrots
	What to feed your pet bird
	Wing Injury Rehabilitation
	Wing Trims
	Your overly reproductive female bird

Caninde Macaw (Ara glaucogularis)

Polyoma Virus

The avian polyoma virus (APV), first described as Budgerigar fledgling disease in 1981, is a potentially deadly virus for pet owners, breeders, pet stores, and veterinarians alike.

Female Bird Reproduction

This care sheet covers the basic female avian anatomy, then discuss some of the problems associated with that anatomy. In the end some suggestions are offered for controlling unwanted female reproductive behaviors.

Superb Parrot (Polytelis swainsonii)

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