Avian Flu and How It Impacts Bird Keepers
As a bird owner, any mention of Avian Flu is a cause for concern. This week has seen a fresh announcement from the government regarding measures taken to prevent the spread of the disease to the UK. But how does this affect bird keepers? And is there a risk to humans from the disease? Bird […]
What is Aspergillosis?
Unfortunately, despite all our best efforts, sometimes our birds contract respiratory and airways infections and one of the most common of those is called Aspergillosis. This is a fungal infection that attacks the respiratory tract of the bird and causes illnesses. Symptoms There are two forms of Aspergillosis, acute and chronic, and the symptoms are […]