Information on nutrition, socialization, cleanliness and safety.

Offers information and support for avian diseases such as exotic newcastle (END) and proventricular dilation disease (PDD), lost or stolen birds, and companion parrot/bird care.

A collection of holistic health and diet articles by Dr. Alicia McWatters.

Covering all aspects of bird health, feeding, breeding, racing and showing in a variety of birds. Also providing different health products, books, and videos.

Details the different examination components and testing procedures.

Proceedings of the International Virtual Conferences in Veterinary Medicine, 1999.

Proceedings of the International Virtual Conferences in Veterinary Medicine, 1998.

Article by Gillian Willis that describes the toxic effect of heavy metals such as lead, brass and zinc on birds.

Reference section has many informative articles on the health and safety of birds.

Geared toward smaller birds, includes articles on avian health, nutrition, toxins and dangerous toy alerts.

Article by Dr. Garry Cross about the viral disease that can affect all psittacine birds. Includes photos and links to related content.

Informative, well-illustrated articles on the major avian diseases for which testing is available through this lab.

Article discussing the problem of zinc toxicity in parrots, including information on how to test metal toy parts for zinc.

Avian nutrition and parrot behavior articles, health care information and recipes.

Information on health, care, illness, injury, well bird exams, diagnostics, systems, the feather donation project, handicapped birds, and a visit to the wild parrots of Tambopata, Peru.

Article by Fern Van Sant, from the Proceedings of the International Aviculturists Society, January, 1997. Features details about zinc biology and bird cages.