EPISODE · Jul 22, 2024 · 19 MIN
33% of Pet Birds Test Positive for Borna Virus
from Exotic Pets™ · host Tracie Hotchner
#276: Dr. Jennifer Graham (board certified in Avian and Exotic Companion Animals) talks about this potentially deadly virus that is often in a breeder’s whole flock. Birds can be shedding borna virus without clinical signs — it’s not easily transmitted to other birds yet still contagious. The disease is costly to treat and sadly, once your bird has symptoms it is a death sentence.
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