CVM6497

CVM 6497 - Avian and Exotic Medicine and Surgery (1 Cr.)

College of Veterinary Medicine - Adm (11636) TVET - College of Veterinary Medicine

CVM 6497 - Avian and Exotic Medicine and Surgery (1 Cr.)

Course description

Bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic diseases of companion birds. Caged birds, psittacines, raptors, racing pigeons, waterfowl. Behavioral components of common management problems (screaming, biting, feather picking, pathological bonding). Clinical methods of capture and restraint, anesthesia, radiology. Collecting samples for lab analysis. Overview of problems managed surgically.

Minimum credits

1

Maximum credits

1

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

S-N - S-N Grade Basis

Lecture

Requirements

000316

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring