Learn to care for your pet birds, from parrots to finches, by studying nutrition & husbandry, behavioral characteristics, and common veterinary procedures.
What you'll learn
Basic behavioral characteristics of birds commonly kept as pets, including parakeets, parrots, canaries and more
Basic husbandry, nutrition, and biosecurity for pet birds
Anatomy and physiology of birds
Common veterinary procedures used for birds in clinical settings
Syllabus 3
Module 1: Fundamental information about keeping birds as pets including behavioral characteristics of different species, husbandry and nutrition, and disease prevention.
Module 2: Introduction to avian anatomy and physiology focusing on differences from mammals that make birds unique and amazing.
Module 3: Introduction to basic veterinary procedures used when handling and caring for birds in a clinical setting.
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