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Webinar: Avian Vet Insider— The Avian Musculoskeletal System
Join us on April 14 to learn all about your bird’s musculoskeletal system. Dr. Lamb’s discussion will include the mechanics of flight and common problems she encounters in pet birds. She will cover fractures and how to deal with them, nutritional disorders that affect the bones, hormone-related problems, joint disorders, and more. Sign up and tune in April 14!
Webinar: The Grey Way—An Owner’s Guide to an Avian Vet Visit
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will offer tips to help bird owners prep their birds for a stress-free visit to the vet. Sign up and tune in Friday, April 21, 2023!
Webinar Ask the Vet with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on April 28.
Avian Vet Insider: Pet Bird Hormones Top 10
Spring will soon be here and along with it, pet bird enthusiasts might start to notice changes in their birds’ behavior. Join us on March 17 to know what might be going on with your bird as Dr. Lamb gives us a rundown of the Top 10 hormone-related questions and concerns she hears from pet bird owners.
CANCELED Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on March 24.
Webinar: The Grey Way—African Grey Hormones Top 10
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way—African Grey Hormones Top 10, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will help bird owners navigate their birds’ hormones as we head into spring! Sign up and tune in Friday, March 31, 2023!
Avian Vet Insider: Feather Disorders in Pet Birds – Special Time 11AM PST
Join us on February 10, when Dr. Lamb will discuss feather disorders in pet birds. Dr. Lamb will first explore the various problems that can occur with feathers. She will discuss infectious diseases, nutritional problems, odd disorders, and yes, even that pesky topic—Feather Destructive Behavior(FDB).
Webinar: The Grey Way: Behavior – Why Understanding Instinct is the Key
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way—Why Understanding Instinct is the Key, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will help bird owners unravel the mysteries of parrot behavior! Sign up and tune in Friday, February 17, 2023!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on February 24.
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider – Respiratory Disease in Pet Birds (Special Time 11AM PST)
Join us on December 2, when Dr. Lamb will discuss common infectious diseases including aspergillosis and chlamydia that are known to classically affect the respiratory system. She will also cover allergic airway disease to bring more awareness to this disorder, and more.
Webinar: Fun for the Holidays! Annual Pet Bird Holiday Gift Guide & Giveaway
In this fun holiday webinar, Lisa Bono will showcase holiday-themed, custom-made toys for your pet birds! There will also be giveaways of toys and Lafeber products for some lucky viewers. Sign-up and tune in on Tuesday, December 20th, for your chance to win!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on December 16.
Webinar: The Grey Way—Planning a Parrot-centric Holiday!
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will talk about all the ways you can cater to your pet birds and give them their own holiday fun and feasting! Sign up and tune in Friday, November 4, 2022!
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider—Holiday Hazards for Pet Birds (Special Time 11AM PST)
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice) will discuss holiday hazards for pet birds. Learn about some of the things to watch for and holiday-related cases that vets treat in this insider’s view of the holiday happenings. Sign up and tune in on November 11!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on November 18.
Webinar: University Vet Insider—Experiences of an Exotics Pet Vet
Get a “bird veterinarian’s eye view” as Joerg Mayer DVM, MS, DABVP(ECM), DECZM, DACZM joins us from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine where he works in Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital & Zoological Medicine Service. Dr. Mayer will talk about his experiences with treating parrots and other bird species as well as what it’s like to teach the next generation of Avian & Exotics Veterinarians. Sign up and tune in Friday, October 7!
Our 100th Webinar! Dr. Lamb Joins Us Live from Macaw Recovery Network in Costa Rica
Join us on October 21 for a very special webinar with Dr. Stephanie Lamb. Dr. Lamb kickstarted Lafeber’s weekly webinar series back in 2020 and will help us celebrate our 100th webinar by broadcasting live from the field at the Macaw Recovery Network in Costa Rica. This is such a special opportunity made possible by Lafeber Company! There will be some fun giveaways, too, so don’t miss this very special event! Sign up and tune in Friday, October 21!
CANCELLED Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on October 28.
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider—Kidney Disease in Pet Birds
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), will talk about kidney disease in pet birds, such as common kidney problems, including various infectious causes, toxins, nutritional disorders, and metabolic disorders that lead to kidney damage. Sign up and tune in on September 16!
Webinar: The Grey Way: Exercise Your Parrot to Good Health
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will offer exercise tips and tricks for getting your flock up and moving! Sign up and tune in Friday, September 23!
Webinar: The Grey Way: By the Numbers – Managing a Multi-Bird Household
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will offer tips and tricks for managing a multi-bird household. Sign up and tune in Friday, August 12!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on August 19.
Webinar: A Unique Learning Retreat for Pet Bird Owners
In this webinar, our special guests Lisa Bono, CPBC, Ann Brooks, and Dr. Susan Orosz will discuss education as the key to being the best bird steward. You will go behind the scenes at the most recent Phoenix Landing Wellness Retreat, which offers a special learning opportunity for pet bird owners from experts in the field. Sign up and tune in on August 26!
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider — Liver Disease In Pet Birds
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), will talk about liver disease in pet birds, such as common liver disorders, including fatty liver syndrome, liver infections, toxins, and cancer. She will also discuss which testing your vet may recommend as well as possible treatments. Sign up and tune in on July 15!
Webinar: Avian Bornavirus? Avian Ganglioneuritis?: One Last Q&A! – Special 2-Hour Webinar!
In this special, 2-hour webinar Susan Orosz Ph.D., DVM, DABVP (Avian), DECZM (Avian) and Bob Dahlhausen, DVM, will answer questions submitted by viewers during their last webinar on avian bornavirus(ABV) /avian ganglioneuritis(AGN). The doctors will then answer your questions related to this topic live! Sign up and tune in July 22!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on July 29.
Webinar: Comprehensive Anatomy Research Project — New Findings To Advance Veterinary Medicine, Part 2
Dr. Echols will join us once again to give us an update on the Grey Parrot Anatomy Project, which aims to create an accurate physical and digital anatomy reference of the African grey parrot. He has some exciting new findings that he is now able to share with us! Sign up and tune in on June 24!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on June 17.
Webinar: The Grey Way: Summer Safety — Keeping Pet Birds Safe In The Sun
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will give us an insider’s view of a unique educational wellness retreat catering to pet bird stewards. Sign up and tune in Friday, June 10!
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider: Nutraceuticals — Natural Medications for Pet Birds
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), will talk about the use of natural supplements as medications for pet birds. Sign up and tune in on June 3!
Webinar: Pet Bird Housing: Interior Design — Setting Up The Cage For Action
Learn how to set up your bird’s housing with enrichment and foraging opportunities. Our special guest, Ann Brooks, will offer tips for making the cage an active place for your bird to forage and play, as well as ways to make your bird feel safe and comfy inside their environment.
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider: Common Medications Your Vet May Prescribe & Why
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), will talk about some of the most common medications that are prescribed for or administered to pet birds.
***** POSTPONED ***** Webinar: Avian Bornavirus? Avian Ganglioneuritis?: One Last Q&A! Special 2 Hour Webinar
In this special 2-hour webinar, Susan Orosz Ph.D., DVM, DABVP (Avian), DECZM (Avian), and Bob Dahlhausen, DVM, will answer questions that were submitted by viewers during their last webinar on Avian Bornavirus(ABV) /Avian Ganglioneuritis(AGN). The doctors will then answer your questions related to this important topic LIVE! Sign up and tune in on May 20th!
Webinar: Comprehensive Anatomy Research Project — New Findings To Advance Veterinary Medicine
In this special follow-up webinar, Dr. Echols will give us an update on the Grey Parrot Anatomy Project, which aims to create an accurate physical and digital anatomy reference of the African grey parrot. He has some exciting new findings that he is now able to share with us! Sign up and tune in April 1!
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider — Cardiovascular Disease In Pet Birds, Part 2 (12 p.m. PDT)
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice) will continue her talk about Cardiovascular Disease in pet birds, focusing on the questions that viewers submitted during Part 1 of this discussion. Find out the answers to these questions and more on April 8!
Webinar: The Grey Way: Let’s Talk Toys — Choosing Safe Toys
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will discuss how to choose the right type of toys for your birds. Sign up and tune in Friday, April 22, 2022!
Webinar: Ask The Vet With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on April 29.
Avian Vet Insider: Parrots & Hormones — Is It Time For “The Talk”?
In this free webinar, Dr. Stephanie Lamb, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), will revisit a very important topic–hormones! How do you recognize hormonal behavior and what can you do about it? Can you cuddle your bird? Find out the answers to these questions and more on March 4!
Avian Bornavirus? Avian Ganglioneuritis? Your Questions Answered!
In this webinar, our special guests, Susan Orosz Ph.D., DVM, DABVP (Avian), DECZM (Avian), and Bob Dahlhausen, DVM, will provide a brief review on Avian Bornavirus(ABV) /Avian Ganglioneuritis(AGN) and how it can affect various parrot species.
Webinar: The Grey Way: Greys & Hormones — Does My Grey Love Me Too Much?
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will walk us through the first signs of hormones and how to address hormonal behavior, as well as why it is important to know the sex of your bird. Sign up and tune in Friday, March 18, 2022!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on March 25.
Avian Vet Insider: Cardiovascular Disease In Pet Birds–Special Time 11 a.m. PST
In this episode of our Vet Insider webinar, Dr. Lamb will talk about cardiovascular disease in pet birds. Sign up today and tune in ton February 11 to find out how cardiovascular disease can affect companion birds and preventive measures to take. [Note special time: 11:00 a.m.]
Webinar: The Grey Way: The Healthy Grey – Keeping Your Bird Healthy & Happy
In this webinar episode, Lisa will discuss the steps we can take to create a healthy home environment for our birds, as well as why routine veterinarian exams are essential to maintaining our birds’ optimal health. Sign up and join us February 18.
Ask The Vet With Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on February 25.
Webinar: What’s Wrong With That Bird?!? Rare And Fascinating Avian Medicine Cases
In this episode of our Vet Insider webinar, Dr. Lamb will talk about some of the rare and fascinating cases that she has seen, which can end up helping other birds with the same illness or injury in the future.. Sign up and tune in on December 3! [Note special time: 11:00 a.m.]
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on December 17.
Webinar: The Grey Way: Home for the Holidays! Pet Bird Safety Tips with Lisa Bono, CPBC
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will offer tips and tricks for keeping your birds safe and sane during the upcoming holiday season. Sign up and tune in Friday, November 5, 2021!
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on October 29.
Webinar: Avian Bornavirus Part 2- A Review & More with Dr. Susan Orosz & Dr. Robert Dahlhausen
Don’t miss this follow-up webinar on Avian Bornavirus. Dr. Orosz will be joined by Dr. Dahlhausen. They’ll start with a brief review of Avian Bornavirus(ABV) and expand on the information from the first ABV webinar, including more about diagnostic testing & treatments. They will also address pre-submitted questions. Sign up now and join us on October 22.
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider—Road Trip! An Insider’s View of a Veterinary Conference
In this webinar, Dr. Lamb will give us a behind-the-scenes look at the recent ExoticsCon—an annual Veterinary conference that brings Vets & Technicians from all aspects of Exotics Medicine together to share new findings and interesting cases. Sign up and tune in on October 15!
Webinar: University Vet Insider—Teaching, Treating & Research with Dr. Joerg Mayer
Get a “bird veterinarian’s eye view” as Joerg Mayer DVM, MS, DABVP(ECM), DECZM, DACZM joins us from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine where he works in Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Veterinary Teaching Hospital & Zoological Medicine Service. Dr. Mayer will talk about his experiences with treating parrots and other bird species as well as what it’s like to teach the next generation of Avian & Exotics Veterinarians. Sign up and tune in Friday, October 8!
Webinar: The Grey Way: Keeping it Clean–Tips & Techniques for Maintaining a Healthy Environment for Pet Birds with Lisa Bono, CPBC
In this free webinar episode of The Grey Way, Lisa Bono, CPBC, will offer tips and tricks for keeping your bird’s environment clean and healthy. Sign up and tune in Friday, October 1, 2021!
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider—The Lighter Side of Treating a Pet That Can Talk Back!
In this webinar, Dr. Lamb looks at the lighter side of clinic life. While she takes each case seriously, her sometimes talkative patients can bring some comic relief. We cover some very serious topics in these webinars, but this time let’s look at the lighter side of things, during this insider’s view of the daily happenings at your Avian Vet’s Clinic.
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on September 24.
Webinar: The Grey Way: Time to Travel: Bird Sitter, Boarding or Hitting the Road? with Lisa Bono, CPBC
Join us for a free webinar on August 13 with Lisa Bono, a certified parrot behavior consultant specializing in African grey parrots, as she presents Episode 4 of The Grey Way, a Lafeber Pet Birds Webinar Series focusing on Congo & Timneh African grey parrots as pets. In this episode, Lisa discusses your options when planning a trip.
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on August 20.
Webinar: Rescue, Rehabilitation & Release: Wildlife Rehabilitation of the Parrots of Southern California
Our August 27 webinar will feature Brooke Durham of the SoCal Parrot, a licensed wildlife rehabilitation facility near San Diego, California. She will discuss the species they work with, as well as research and conservation efforts the organization is involved with.
Webinar: Avian Bornavirus: Common Signs and Treatments
Join us Friday, July 30, for a special webinar on Avian Bornavirus(ABV) and how it can affect various parrot species. Susan Orosz Ph.D., DVM, DABVP (Avian), DECZM (Avian) will discuss this complex neurologic disease, including symptoms and some therapies that can help.
Webinar: Ask The Vet: Q&A with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian)
Don’t miss your chance to ask Dr. Tully a question about your bird’s health, nutrition, care, or behavior problem in this interactive webinar on July 23.
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider: The Routine Pet Bird Exam
Join us Friday, July 16 for Episode 2 of Avian Vet Insider: The Routine Pet Bird Exam. Dr, Lamb will discuss what to expect for your bird’s routine exam, and more!