Welcome to the Provet Aviary

We hope you find what you are looking for. If you don't find what you need write to us at info@provet.co.uk and we will endeavour to find it for you.

Below you will find links to general information about birds and how to care for them. You will also be able to search Provet's Healthcare Information Sheets (click the icon on the left) - they can help you research diseases of birds, or identify diseases by signs.

Provet for education

General Bird Information

• The Bird in Evolution
• How do birds fly ?
• Where to buy a bird ?
• What type of bird should I buy?
• Do you know what your legal responsibilities are as a bird  owner ?
• Not happy with your veterinarian ?

General Healthcare Topics

• Feeding
  • Feeding Captive Birds
  • Feeding Wild Birds
  • Water requirements
• Environment
• Handling

The following Petfacts or Veterinary Clinical Updates have been broadcast on bird topics :

• Beak disease

• Beware of poisonous peanuts

• Bird flu

• Cataracts in Birds

• Drug Doses for Birds

• Egg-binding

• Feather-plucking

• Fledglings

• Haemochromatosis in Birds

• Liver Disease in Birds

• What is Parrot Fever

• Pheasant Ataxia - a new disease

• Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease

• Psittacosis - a Review

• Vomiting, retching or regurgitating

• Zinc Poisoning