Tips for treating minor wounds, such as cuts and grazes, at home.

For most eye injuries, it is recommended that you seek veterinary care as even minor injuries can lead to loss of vision. However, there are steps you can carry out at home to provide first aid or treat simple problems (such as dirt in the eyes).

Advice for dealing with bleeding blood feathers, which also applies to bleeding nails

Diabetes mellitus is an extremely common condition in cats, people and various other species – it can affect dogs, rodents, birds and many more.

Any bird may be affected by Aspergillus species, but it is most commonly associated with birds of prey and with parrot species that are taking a seed-based diet.

C. albicans can be a primary gastrointestinal pathogen, especially in finches, but it is more frequently secondary to another problem. 

Psittaci is a zoonotic organism, meaning that it can be passed between different species -including between animals and humans.

Megabacteria is actually a yeast organism called Macrorhabdus ornithogaster, or avian gastric yeast.