Bird Care: Ringneck Parakeets: Diseases and Treatments

By Erika Busecan

"Bird Care: Ringneck Parakeets: Diseases and Treatments", 74 pages, black and white interior, paperback edition. This book presents the possible diseases that Ringneck Parakeets may encounter in their lives and the treatments we need to apply when this happens. By understanding how these diseases affect our birds, we can always prevent, recognize and cure them. You can read the following chapters: Introduction The special needs of the birds Flying exercises The everyday life of birds Bedding materials Inappropriate perches First aid kit for your bird How to administer medication to your bird Adding medication in drinking water Adding medication in food Liquid medication (Suspensions) Injectable medication Vitamins and minerals excess or deficiency Trauma at birds Poor general condition Forced feeding Parasites External parasites Internal parasites Skin and feather problems Inflammation of the skin (Dermatitis) Xanthomas (Fatty tumors) Skin tumors (Lipomas) The appetite and the digestive system The bird eats too much The bird doesn't want to eat and drink When the bird has diarrhoea Enteritis (Inflammation of the intestines) Capillaria ( Capillary or Threadworms) Gastrointestinal parasites -Tapeworms Constipation Obesity Excessive weight loss Inflammation of the crop Liver diseases Inflammation of the liver (Hepatitis) Fatty liver Beak s health problems Deformed beak Soft beak Injuries of the beak Respiratory system problems Acute respiratory insufficiency Abundant nose secretion Rhinitis Sense organs problems The eyes The ears Reproduction problems The retention of the egg Infertility of the cock Nervous system problems Twirling and Torticollis Dizzy bird Diseases of the feet Abscess of the feet Accidents and injuries of the limb Sprains and dislocations Fractures Gout Intoxications of the cage birds Birds diseases which could affect humans Contagious diseases at birds Prevention of diseases Viral diseases Avian pseudo pest Avian pox at cage birds Pacheco's disease Marek s disease Bacterial diseases Salmonellosis Psittacosis or parrot fever Pasteurellosis Avian respiratory mycoplasmosis Mycotic diseases Candida (Candidiasis) Aspergillosis Aviary plants and shrubs Plants that could cause intoxication to your bird Disclaimer More from the author

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1518816401
• ISBN13: 9781518816406
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"