This would be for birds I'd very much like to keep alive lol! They're also not poultry. I don't know if Cornell would test samples from exotic birds through their poultry dept or if I'd have to go through the exotic dept. Unless it's state capped (certain tests are price capped for NYS...
I do most of my disease testing online but can't find a place that tests for Yersinia psuedotuberculosis and Mycoplasma gallisepticum. My veterinarian does but the Mycoplasma testing alone is $250 not including vet visit. Looking to cut down on that cost when testing new birds.
I have a hen who has been gulping air. This has been going on for months. At first i thought maybe I'd walked in on her straining to lay an egg but she does it constantly now. No other symptoms. No discharge, no odor, no swelling or discolored skin or feces, no diarrhea, inside of mouth is...
I have 5 buttons total. Split into two large guinea pig cages. Ive had them since oct of last year. For the first month everything was fine. I didn't even change the pine shaving bedding that entire month. At the start of month 2 i changed the bedding replacing it with aspen. It's just what I...
thanks. for the comments. I thought I should wait a couple more days but I figured an extra 2 should have been plenty of time. guess I was wrong lol! live and learn.
So I have been incubating 4 button quail eggs for 20 days now. I let them sit for an extra few days just in case. Well today I decided that I would open one up and see what had gone wrong. I do this with all of my bird species unhatched eggs just to learn from the failure. Well I opened it up...
So I have been incubating 4 button quail eggs for 20 days now. I let them sit for an extra few days just in case. Well today I decided that I would open one up and see what had gone wrong. I do this with all of my bird species unhatched eggs just to learn from the failure. Well I opened it up...