VetGrad - Resources - Exotics - Avian

	Backyard poultry joins the range of BSAVA Manuals	The BSAVA has published a new veterinary manual on backyard poultry. Available now, the much-anticipated BSAVA Manual of Backyard Poultry Medicine and Surgery is a source of practical and high-quality information to help veterinary surgeons provide the level of care to backyard birds that clients expect and deserve. In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of people keeping backyard poultry for a self-sufficient supply of food as well as for breeding and exhibition purposes. Not only do backyard poultry produce fresh food, they can also teach children a great deal about the role of animals in feeding the human population and how they provide enjoyment for those who keep them. As a result, backyard poultry regularly become an important part of the family and as much loved pets. When a backyard bird becomes ill, therefore, their owner expects access to caring and competent veterinary care, often with an expectation that such care should meet the standard on offer to t
	Clinical Avian Medicine	FREE access to chapters 1-14 this text book by Dr. G.J Harrison and Dr. T.L. Lightfoot
	Clinical Avian Medicine Vol 1 and Vol 2	FREE access to chapters 1-32 via IVIS. Please note chapters 1-14 are also available above.
	How to maximize information from the physical exam of a bird?	Useful chapter from Clinical Avian Medicine Volume one. Outlines how to do a through physical exam as well as common problems in each system.
	How to maximize information from the physical exam of a bird?	Usefull chapter from Clinical Avian Medicine Volume one. Outlines how to do a through physical exam as well as common problems in each system.
	Inhaled Anesthesia for Birds	"Inhaled Anesthesia for Birds" taken from the book "Recent Advances in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia: Companion Animals" Gleed R.D. and Ludders J.W. - available via IVIS.
	Injectable Anesthesia and Analgesia of Birds	"Injectable Anesthesia and Analgesia of Birds" J. Paul-Murphy and J. Fialkowski taken from the book "Recent Advances in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia: Companion Animals" by Gleed R.D. and Ludders J.W. - available via IVIS.
	The Chicken Vet	A useful website, aimed at poultry keepers but includes a section with basic differential diagnosis by signs.
	The Poultry Site
	Vet Formulary	An extremely useful formulary of drugs and their recommended doses. Especially useful for exotic species.

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