Web Directory

» 20 Things You Must Know About Nutrition
   Learn about the most important facet of pet bird ownership.
   http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/20facts.html

» Avian Health
   Email list group which is focused on general care, disease prevention, and nutrition.
   http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/avianhealth/

» Avian Nutrition
   Provides the basic guidelines of a birds nutritional needs.
   http://www.cockatiel.org/articles/nutrition.html

» Avian Vets & Veterinarian Services
   Find veterinarians, pet hospitals, tips, and advice. From Birds n Ways.
   http://www.birdsnways.com/birds/vets.htm

» Baby Bird Science and Medicine
   Veterinarian discusses in detail the female reproductive anatomy, the formation of eggs, incubation, hatching, and newborns.
   http://www.netpets.org/birds/healthspa/vet/babybird.html

» Bathing the Psittacine
   Presents the how and why of bathing, proper approach, methods, species specific showering behaviors, water temperature, and winter care.
   http://www.netpets.org/birds/healthspa/bathing.html

» Bird Health
   An Australian veterinarian provides detail on emergency care, signs of illness, feeding, breeding, and hand rearing in the more popular species of pet birds.
   http://www.birdhealth.com.au/bird/birds.html

» Dairy Products and Birds
   Discusses what forms are acceptable to offer to pet birds.
   http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/dairy.html

» Feeding Finicky Birds
   Article discusses methods of breaking seed addictions in birds and converting them to balanced pelleted diets.
   http://2ndchance.info/birdlover.htm

» Foods Which are Dangerous to Your Birds
   Find a list of foods that can harm your avian psittacine.
   http://www.cockatiel.org/articles/dangerous_foods.html

» Glossary of Avian External Anatomy
   Provides an alphabetical list of technical terms used to describe the structure of the body.
   http://www.pugetsound.edu/academics/academic-resources/slater-museum/biodiversity-resources/birds/glossary/

» HotSpot For Birds
   Reference section has many informative articles on the health and safety of birds.
   http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/

» How to Live with, Feed and Handle your Pet Bird
   Veterinarian workshop that offers one free course covering behavior awareness and other sessions on bird handling for a fee. Also provides training tips. Located in Gainesville, Florida.
   http://www.dogcatbirdvet.com

» Molt In Birds
   Discusses the frequency, what to expect, and nutritional guidelines during this period of feather loss and regrowth.
   http://www.2ndchance.info/molt.htm

» Parrot Articles
   Provides links that cover a broad range of health topics.
   http://parrothouse.com/articles.html

» Parrot-Parrot
   Geared toward smaller birds. Includes articles on avian health, nutrition, toxins, and dangerous toy alerts.
   http://www.parrotparrot.com/

» Proper Wing Clipping
   Find photographs and instruction to correctly trim psittacines.
   http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/clip.html

» The Function of Vitamin D in Birds
   Article discussing the role of this nutrient in bird health.
   http://2ndchance.info/birdsvitd.htm

» Veterinary Practice News: Teaching Clients About the Birds and the Seeds
   Article by Rebecca Sweat discussing formulated diets for parrot health.
   http://www.veterinarypracticenews.com/vet-dept/avian-exotic-dept/formulated-bird-diet.aspx

» Wingwise
   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.
   http://www.wingwise.com/