Aspergillosis in birds: causes, symptoms and treatment Aspergillosis is a serious...
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Bronchitis and pneumonia
Bronchitis and pneumonia in birds: causes, symptoms and treatment Birds...
Read moreFeather cysts
Feather cysts (ingrown feathers) in birds, especially canaries: why they form, what they look like, when to see a vet and why you should never lance them yourself.
Read moreEgg binding
Egg binding in birds: how to recognise it, first aid with warmth and humidity, why you must never try to squeeze the egg out, and when to go to the vet immediately.
Read moreCandidiasis
Candidiasis (candida) in birds: why it develops in the crop and beak, what the symptoms are, when to see a vet and how to prevent this fungal infection.
Read moreCoccidiosis
Coccidiosis in pigeons, poultry and finches: how it spreads, how to recognise bloody droppings and diarrhoea, how it is treated and why hygiene is key.
Read moreConjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis in birds: why the lining of the eye becomes inflamed, how to recognise it, when to see a vet straight away and how to care for the bird at home.
Read moreMegabacteriosis
Megabacteriosis (macrorhabdosis) in budgies and other birds: why a bird loses weight even though it eats, and how the disease is recognised, treated and prevented.
Read moreMycoplasmosis
Mycoplasmosis in birds: how it spreads among poultry and other birds, what the symptoms are, how a vet treats it and how to prevent it in a flock.
Read moreVitamin A deficiency
Vitamin A deficiency in birds: why it develops in parrots on seed-only diets, how to recognise it, when to see a vet and how to prevent it through diet.
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Vitamin B deficiency in birds: signs of thiamine (B1) and riboflavin (B2) deficiency, causes, first aid and when to see a vet immediately.
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Vitamin D3 and calcium deficiency in birds: rickets, soft bones and beak, egg problems. UVB light, the Ca:P ratio and why you should not give vitamin D on your own.
Read moreVitamin E deficiency
Vitamin E deficiency in birds: symptoms, causes and prevention Vitamin...
Read moreEye infections
Eye infections in birds: keratitis, eye injuries, swelling due to sinusitis and pox on the eyelids. How to recognise them and when to see a vet straight away.
Read moreOrnithosis
Ornithosis in pigeons, wild birds and poultry: how it spreads, what a sick bird looks like, what to do and how to protect yourself from infection.
Read moreParamyxovirus
Paramyxovirus (PMV-1) in pigeons and poultry: how it spreads, symptoms such as a twisted neck, first aid, mandatory reporting and prevention.
Read moreParasitic diseases
Parasites in birds: roundworms, tapeworms, trichomoniasis (canker), giardia, red mites, lice and scaly beak mites. Symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Read morePBFD – beak and feather disease
PBFD, psittacine beak and feather disease: how the circovirus spreads, symptoms on the feathers and beak, diagnosis, caring for a sick bird and isolation.
Read morePolyomavirus
Polyomavirus in budgies and parrots: how it spreads, symptoms in young birds, French moult, diagnosis, care and prevention in breeding.
Read morePsittacosis (chlamydia)
Psittacosis (chlamydia) in parrots and pet birds: how it is transmitted, what the symptoms are, how it is treated and how to protect yourself and your family.
Read moreSalmonellosis
Salmonellosis in birds: paratyphoid in pigeons, finch die-offs at winter feeders, symptoms, treatment and hygiene that protects both birds and people.
Read moreFatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease in birds: why it develops in budgies, cockatiels, lovebirds and poultry, how to recognise it from the beak and feathers, and how to prevent it.
Read moreInfectious coryza
Infectious coryza in chickens: how it spreads, symptoms such as a swollen head and nasal discharge, veterinary treatment, care and prevention.
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