A Guide to Basic Health and Disease in Birds: Their Management, Care and Well-Being: Their Management, Care and Breeding: Their Management, Care & Well-Being - Softcover

Cannon, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0957702450 ISBN 13: 9780957702455

Publisher: ABK Publications, 2002

Synopsis

Explains all aspects of avian health and husbandry.

Includes - Why do birds get sick? So you have a sick bird! How do I know if my bird is sick? Signs of illness; How to do a physical examination; Hints on keeping birds in captivity; How to set up a quarantine program; Bird restraint; Common diseases according to parrot species, treatments and more.

About this title

Synopsis:

Since its first publication in 1996, this book has proven to be one of the most sought after and respected titles worldwide in this generic range of avian publications. The author's devotion and concern for all aspects of avian health and husbandry have again been reflected in this revised edition. Includes diagrams: features of a typical bird, the alimentary canal of a typical bird, the respiratory tract of a typical bird; and tables: table of antibiotics, common parasiticides.

About the Author:

Dr Mike Cannon has developed and maintained an interest in avian medicine and surgery since graduation. A dedicated and tireless worker for the cause of aviculture in Australia, Mike has gained enormous respect from aviculturists and veterinarians throughout the world.

About this edition

• Publisher: ABK Publications
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0957702450
• ISBN 13: 9780957702455
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 112