Avian Vet Insider 16: Feather Disorders in Pet Birds

A Lafeber Pet Birds Webinar series hosted by Laura Doering, former editor of Bird Talk magazine and Birds USA magazine with special guest, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice). In this episode, Dr. Lamb continues her series on the different Avian systems by discussing feather disorders in pet birds. Some may think the only feather problem pet birds deal with is behavioral plucking but that is not the case! In this webinar, Dr. Lamb first explores the various problems that can occur with feathers. She discusses infectious diseases, nutritional problems, odd disorders, and yes, even that pesky topic-Feather Destructive Behavior(FDB). Learn about some of the things to watch for in your bird’s feathers, and view some fascinating cases, in this insider’s view of the daily happenings at your Avian Vet’s clinic.