{"id":793,"date":"2015-02-27T04:29:08","date_gmt":"2015-02-27T04:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lafeber.com\/staging\/vet\/?p=793"},"modified":"2019-07-17T08:45:39","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T13:45:39","slug":"echols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/echols\/","title":{"rendered":"M. Scott Echols, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-18412 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600-250x250.jpg\" alt=\"Echols w sun conures\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/wp-content\/uploads\/Echols-w-sun-conures-cropped-square-width-600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><strong>Dr. M. Scott Echols<\/strong> works at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parrishcreekvet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Parrish Creek Veterinary Clinic<\/a> in Centerville, Utah. Dr. Echols completed a residency at the Medical Center for Birds in Oakley, California and he is board-certified in avian practice. Dr. Echols was the 2007-2008 President of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aav.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Association of Avian Veterinarians<\/a>, the 2005 recipient of the <a title=\"Lafeber Avian Practitioner of the Year Award\" href=\"http:\/\/lafeber.com\/t-j-lafeber-avian-practitioner-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">T.J. Lafeber Avian Practitioner of the Year Award<\/a>, 2007 Texas Veterinary Medical Association Non-Traditional Species Practitioner of the Year, and the 2018 Texas A&amp;M Distinguished Alumnus. Dr. Echols was the presenter of the web-based LafeberVet seminar <a href=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/grey-parrot-anatomy-project-veterinary-webinar\/\">Grey Parrot Anatomy Project<\/a> and the RACE-approved presentation <a href=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/foraging-and-enrichment-webinar\/\">Foraging and Enrichment<\/a>. Scott is also the videographer, editor, and producer of a series of LafeberVet emergency and critical care <a href=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/vet\/video\/?fwp_contrib_fac=echols\">video clips<\/a>. He is also the creator of several educational DVDs, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/avianstudios.com\/products\/captive-foraging-dvd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Captive Foraging DVD<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/avianstudios.com\/products\/expert-companion-bird-care-series-vol-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Expert Companion Bird Care Series<\/a>. Additionally, he creates innovative new imaging technology for use with animals and humans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Echols was the presenter of the web-based seminar Grey Parrot Anatomy Project and the RACE-approved presentation Foraging and Enrichment. Dr. Echols is also the videographer, editor, and producer of LafeberVet Emergency and Critical Care Video Clips as well as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":18412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-author-bio","contributor-echols"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>M. 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