EPISODE · May 5, 2020 · 37 MIN
"Gone to the Birds" with Dr. Marge McMillan
from PetAbility Podcast · host PetAbility
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.DisclaimerVitalVet.org, a platform for all things related to pet rehab - product information, education, and resources abound! MedcoVet (show sponsor) Luma - advanced red-light therapy therapy that puts healing in the hands of the pet owner in the comfort of home! Use Promo Code PETPOD22 to receive discounts from our affiliates!Jope - science-backed supplements Ruff Ramp - a safe alternative to stairs Optimum Pet Vitality - education/coursework Dr. Buzby’s -Toe Grips to prevent slipping, Encore Mobility joint supplement, and Brain Boost cognitive supplement. Using this link donates 20% to PetAbility Calm & Cozy Cat Wrap - a must-have for anybody working with catsHedzUpPets Watercollars – save your dog from drowni...
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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 ...
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