Learn everything from head to tail feathers regarding pet birds from avian expert, Marjorie McMillan, DVM, DACVR, CCRP. As Chris becomes enlightened about birds from Dr. McMillan and Cathy, she is transformed from fearing birds to considering them as part of her household menagerie! Here are just a few of the facts revealed during this installment geared toward both the educated bird lover and novice wanting to grasp more. Did you know that some birds eat from their owner's table? That their intelligence is similar to a 5 year old child? That certain birds may benefit from a crew cut? That aging birds are susceptible to arthritis just like people? Tune in to attain a plethora of fascinating facts and how to best care for your pet bird during this captivating episode.
To find Dr. McMillan, go to Windhover Vet.
For information about birds, specifically their intelligence, check out Sy Montgomery's book, Birdology.
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