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Appropriate nutrition in veterinary patients is a cornerstone of preventative medicine. This is especially true in companion birds, yet diet-related disease remains one of the most common problems encountered by avian veterinarians.

Many pet birds are still maintained on seed-based diets that are nutritionally incomplete and inappropriate. This predisposes pet birds...


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Rolson is a customer services supervisor at the University of Illinois Small Animal Clinic.

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I grew up in a small town just outside of Champaign-Urbana, where I still live today. Throughout high school and my time at Parkland College, I planned to pursue a career in art education, as art had been a central part of my life fo...


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Many pet owners think over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements are safe, but using them incorrectly can seriously harm pets. The ASPCA reports that these products, including human pain relievers, cough and cold medicines, topical creams, and vitamin or mineral supplements, are the top cause of toxic exposures in pets, making up about 16.5% of all poison control...


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News-Gazette (May 31) – “Obesity can decrease overall life expectancy and contribute to development of chronic conditions such as diabetes and osteoarthritis,” said Dr. Gene Pavlovsky, director of the Dr. John A. Coyne South Clinic at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana. Drawing on his years of experience, Dr. Pavlovsky answers your questions abo...


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Dr. Matt Allender, clinical associate professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Medicine and the director of the Wildlife Epidemiology Lab, ...


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