3-19-13 Those who are following ‘Phoenix’ will be happy to know that the young eagle is doing well. His caretakers are waiting for Phoenix to moult and get a new set of feathers. Once Phoenix has a brand new set of feathers, to replace the burned ones, then flight training will begin. From there, we…
Parrot Nation Parrots are cool. They are also one hell of a lot of work… Avian Studios Latest DVD: A Review June 6, 2012 by Patricia Sund This is a review that’s wayyy overdue, but I’ve been overwhelmed lately due to my high altitude career and other issues and projects that have been crowding…
Expert Companion Bird Care Series III Author: Scott Echols, DVM, Dipl. ABVP & Brian L Speer, DVM, Dipl. ABVP, ECZM Reviewed by: Oreta M. Samples, RVT, MPH, DHSc 4 stars out of 5 The third in an “expert” series, this video steps slightly away from a purely veterinary medical association with companion birds and…
DVD Review Expert Companion Bird Care Series: Volume III Avian Studios Dr. M. Scott Echols & Dr. Brian L. Speer Released: December 2011 Duration: 41 minutes Available from Parrot Supplies Australia Hot on the heels of Volume II, this next installment from Avian Studios continues to deliver Scott and Brian’s desire to provide…
Chapter 1: Specialty Bird Pet Stores LOVED seeing Laurie and Brenna! : ) I like the shot of the toy wall, cages, view of a store layout… and especially like the reference to being connected to an Avian Veterinarian. Helpful that you mentioned the written health guarantee – Great! Nutrition protocol also got my attention….
REVIEW COMPANION BIRD CARE SERIES VOL III This is an excellent review on what to expect when purchasing your bird, from how to evaluate the store, common policies to expect, and some general pointers on the health of the bird. All bird owners should review the basic grooming procedures and consider DNA sexing of their…
Review In a continuation of excellent advice on bird care from top-notch avian specialists, this third in the series of Expert Companion Bird Care delves into four important categories. The avian specialists provide critical information on what to look for when considering purchasing a bird, the pros and cons of a variety of grooming techniques,…
Scott 1. I like the case holder for the DVD; nice photos, graphics and Table of content 2. I like the length of the DVD (duration). 3. Michelle Beckley does a nice job discussing specialty pet stores. She speaks clearly, perhaps just a little fast; probably ok for the basic information. I wanted her to…
Hi Scott, Just watched the DVD with 3 senior students who are currently on a rotation with me. It made me miss the level of clients and merchandise available in the US. I would wholeheartedly recommend this DVD to anyone considering buying a companion bird (and the students really want someone to make one about…
Expert Companion Bird Care Series: Volume III DVD Review By Barbara Heidenreich Good news. Avian veterinarian Dr. Scott Echols has released the third in his Expert Companion Bird Care series. What I love most about these videos is that they really do feature experts. Sadly the internet has made it possible for many self proclaimed…