Avian Diseases and Treatments 0.0 / 5 ? Veterinary NursingBirds DiseasesTreatments OtherOther Created by: Jenn02023Created on: 29-10-18 16:19 What are good signs of health in birds? Breathing is quiet and rapid with beak closed. 1 of 33 Why is it difficult to spot when a zebra finch is unwell? conceal disease symptoms as a natural defence mechanism 2 of 33 what are signs of ill health in birds? Eye twitching. 3 of 33 What are the symptoms of common behavioural disorder in birds? screaming 4 of 33 what is psittacosis? Bacterial Disease 5 of 33 what are the symptoms of psittacosis? greenish diarrhoea 6 of 33 How do you treat psittacosis? Antibiotics 7 of 33 What is bumble foot? bacterial disease 8 of 33 What causes bumble foot? unsuitable and dirty perches 9 of 33 Bumble foot - Considerations Don't use paper perch covers 10 of 33 What is budgie fledgling disease? Viral Disease 11 of 33 What causes budgie fledgling disease? Polyomavirus 12 of 33 What are the symptoms of budgie fledgling disease? baby birds showing signs of depression, paralysis etc 13 of 33 How is budgie fledgling disease transmitted? Faeces 14 of 33 How do you prevent budgie fledgling disease? not introducing new birds during the breeding season 15 of 33 What is psittacine beak and feather disease? Viral disease 16 of 33 What are the symptoms of psittacine beak and feather disease? abnormal feathers 17 of 33 How can you prevent psittacine beak and feather disease? vaccination 18 of 33 What is aspergillosis? fungal disease 19 of 33 what are the symptoms of aspergillosis? laboured breathing 20 of 33 what is the cause of aspergillosis? mouldy food and fruit 21 of 33 how do you prevent espergillosis? replace all fresh foods daily 22 of 33 How do you treat aspergillosis? anit-fungal medication 23 of 33 How do you prevent roundworm? clean cage daily 24 of 33 what are the symptoms of roundworm? worms in faeces 25 of 33 What is the treatment for roundworm? wormer from vet 26 of 33 If you suspect you have a bird which is infected with scaly face and scaly feet what should you do? always ask vet for advice 27 of 33 what is a treatment for scaly face or scaly feet? mineral oils 28 of 33 what is the cause of metabolic bone disease? seed diet high in phosphorus and low in calcium 29 of 33 what are the symptoms of metabolic bone disease? muscles cannot contract, long bone defects etc 30 of 33 How can you prevent metabolic bone disease? give dark leafy greens 31 of 33 How do you treat metabolic bone disease? vet give calcium injections to hen birds with egg binding 32 of 33 Good husbandry procedures which might prevent disease clean perches regularly 33 of 33
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