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Aspergillosis in Pet Birds
Aspergillosis, or as it is more commonly referred to “asper”, is a respiratory disease. It is caused by the fungus, aspergillus. Asper is found everywhere in the environment, particularly in garbage, rotting leaves, compost and other decayed material. Diagnosis of infection is made through samples taken from the bird’s choanal slit and feces. The choanal […]
DIY Dog Toys
All it takes is a few inexpensive supplies and a bit of creativity and you can have a homemade toy for your dog. A few words of caution before you begin. Choose materials that have not been pretreated with anything such as flame retardant, etc. that might be toxic to your dog. While many of […]