Deer Run Farm: source of Marek's Vaccinated/Mycoplasma+ AI tested chicks

Diets for Healthy Birds

Common Bacterial Diseases in Backyard Chickens

• Aspergillosis in Birds
• Avian Gastric Yeast
• Salpingitis in Poultry
• Protecting Poultry from Predators
• Outbreaks of Salmonella Infections Linked to Backyard Poultry
• Clemson Poultry Health Diagnostic Center
• Phoenix Landing Foundation- parrot rescue and education
• Chlamydiosis (Psittacosis)- the Lafeber Co.
• How to Give your Bird an intramuscular injection- Lafeber Co.
• Poultry and Waterfowl library
• Pet and Aviary Bird library
• Pet Bird Care, including conversion to formulated diet (Univ FL Vet Med)
• Pet Bird Formulated Diets- manufacturers and sources
• Pet Bird Dietary Conversion- Medical Center for Birds, Oakley CA
• Ornamental and Pond Fish library
• Aquaculture Library
• Mazuri Waterfowl Diets Good performing diet. Don't feed inappropriate rations. Some species will benefit from also grazing
• Duck Health Care  from Cornell University Duck Research Lab
• Avian Studios Instructional DVDs to help parrot owners fully enjoy and manage the very intelligent parrot.
• The Grey Parrot Anatomy Project
• Barbara Heidenreich's Force Free Animal Training  Great information on training your pet for fun and stress reduction.
• Pet Bird Behavior Tips- Lafeber Company
• Feather Damaging Behavior- Medical Center for Birds, Oakley, CA
• Parrots: Addressing Aggressive Behavior: Barbara Heidenreich, IAATE
• Good Bird Inc. Publications and DVDs to help train your parrot or other bird.
• Alex Foundation (Dr. Irene Pepperberg + Alex)
• West Nile Virus  This site is maintained by the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta, and has the latest information on the spread of West Nile Virus in the US, as well as information on disease transmission, symptoms, etc.
• Avian Influenza- USDA (H5N1 never found in USA)
• Veterinary Information Network  VIN is the world's first and largest online veterinary community
• Association of Avian Veterinarians Founded in 1981
• American Association of Fish Veterinarians 
• American Board of Veterinary Practitioners  Board certification of species specialists.
• How to Determine Sex (gender) of your pet budgerigar (common parakeet) http://www.wikihow.com/Identify-Your-Budgie%27s-Sex