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	Avian Botulism - http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/avian_botulism/ Information on this paralytic disease caused by ingestion of a toxin produced by the bacteria, Clostridium botulinum, provided by the USGS National Wildlife Health Center.
	Avian Vacuolar Myelinopathy - http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/avian_vacuolar_myelinopathy/ Information on this neurological disease affecting waterbirds, provided by the USGS National Wildlife Health Center.
	Dealing With Vitamin A Deficiency in Birds - http://www.multiscope.com/hotspot/vitamina.htm Describes the most common preventable avian disease, hypovitaminosis A, which particularly affects pet birds that eat only seeds.
	Holistic Birds - http://www.holisticbirds.com/ Find avian health and disease articles on anatomy, immune, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. Includes sections on special needs birds, behavior, stress management, and healing herbs.
	Avian Biotech: Avian Disease Center - http://www.avianbiotech.com/DiseaseCenter.htm Offers testing for many avian diseases affecting all kinds of birds. Including DNA sexing.

	The Amazing Avian Beak Anatomy and Common Disorders - http://www.birdsnways.com/wisdom/ww53eiv.htm Learn about beaks, their functions, parts, diseases, and disorders.
	How to Fix Splay Legs in Baby Lovebirds Using a Makeup Sponge - http://www.parrotparrot.com/splay/ Contains photographs of how to tend to this condition in baby birds of this species.
	Evaluating Birdpoop - http://www.birdsnways.com/articles/efmar1.htm Monitoring bird droppings can help identify illness in a bird. By Birds n Ways.
	Avian Goiter (Thyroid Hyperplasia or Dysplasia) - http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/VM029 An enlargement of the thyroid observed in many species of birds, including pigeons, canaries, budgerigars, and wild birds.
	Fatty Liver Disease in Cockatiels - http://www.birdsnways.com/wisdom/ww61eiii.htm Reasons why a parrot develops fatty liver disease and what can be done to prevent it. From Winged Wisdom Pet Bird Magazine.

	Gout In Birds - http://www.2ndchance.info/gout.htm Describes this condition, dietary recommendations, and medications to control it.
	The Veterinarian - Treating Vomiting and Regurgitation in Birds - http://www.theveterinarian.com.au/clinicalreviewcve/article300.asp Describes the differences between vomiting and regurgitation which owners sometimes confuse. Covers diagnostic procedures, obstructions, disease of the upper alimentary tract, proventricular, and ventricular disease.
	Visceral Gout in Birds - http://www.lorikeets.com/gout.htm Health concern plaguing caged birds, which is brought on by the build up of uric acid.
	Correcting Spraddle or Splay Leg in Birds - http://www.2ndchance.info/spraddle.htm Describes this condition, its causes, and the importance of early intervention.
	Prevent Canary Death - http://www.canary-bird.co.uk eBook available to purchase that aims to enable canary owners to keep their birds in good health and successfully treat any illnesses that may occur.

	Signs of Respiratory Problems - http://www.netpets.com/birds/reference/lafeber/11/respiratory_problems.html Discusses sneezing, nasal discharge, coughing, loss or change of voice, and heavy breathing.
	CPR for Birds - http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/cpr.html Discusses cardiopulmonary resuscitation that can save a bird's life in the correct circumstances.
	Avian Cancer - http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/cancer.html Discusses the types of tumors that have been diagnosed in pet birds, including those of the skin and internal organs.
	Diabetes in Birds - http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/diabetes.html Describes this condition, the treatment, and complications.
	Thyroid Testing in Avian Species - http://exoticpetvet.net/avian/thyroid.html Describes this controversial test, signs of hypothyroidism, and emphasizes the importance of making a careful diagnosis.

	Veterinary Practice News - Geriatric Birds Require Comprehensive Care - http://www.vetpracticenews.com/vpn/detail.aspx?aid=11358&cid=3874&category= Presents a table of various species, with commentary and case presentations.
	Sour Crop in the Neonate - http://www.cockatiels.org/ownersandenthusiasts/sour-crop-in-neonates.htm A life-threatening condition usually seen in baby birds where the crop stops emptying and becomes distended with fermenting food and fluids. From the National Cockatiel Society.
	Is My Bird Sick? - http://www.cockatiels.org/ownersandenthusiasts/is-my-bird-sick.html Guidance from the National Cockatiel Society on identifying illness in cage birds.
	Obesity in Birds - http://www.cockatiels.org/ownersandenthusiasts/obesity_in_birds.htm Article on this condition in caged birds, provided by the National Cockatiel Society.
	Avian Nutritional Diseases - http://www.cockatiels.org/ownersandenthusiasts/avian-nutritional-diseases.htm Article on the inadequacies of an unsupplemented seed diet for cage birds, provided by the National Cockatiel Society.

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