Medical Problems of Oiled Birds

Introduction

Rebecca Duerr, DVM, MPVM, PhD presented this virtual dinner presentation on the medical care of oiled birds for the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine Exotics Club as part of the Lafeber Company Student Program.

 

Recording

 

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Duerr title slide

 

References

References

Duerr RS, Ziccardi MH, Massey JG. Mortality during treatment:  Factors affecting the survival of oiled, rehabilitated common murres (Uria aalge). J Wildl Dis. 2016 Jul;52(3):495-505. doi: 10.7589/2015-03-054. Epub 2016 May 17. PMID: 27187030.

Kelley CN, Kelly TR, Clatterbuck K, et al. Comparison of manual restraint with and without sedation on outcomes for wild birds undergoing decontamination. J Avian Med Surg. 2024;38(2):67-74. doi: 10.1647/AVIANMS-D-23-00030. PMID: 38980815.