The presentation will demonstrate a practical approach to dealing with the most common backyard bird presentations in small animal practice, including a brief summary of how to recognise relevant clinical signs, perform rational investigations and dispense effective, safe and legal medications. Backyard bird owners have increasingly high expectations for the veterinary care of their beloved pets and this presentation will help you deliver a more focused service.

• Recognising the most common backyard bird presentations
• Develop a rational approach to examination, investigation and treatment
• Outline of the legal requirements when dispensing for backyard birds