Avian Empire Blog
An Open Letter on Veterinary Care, Cost, and Re...
To those shaping the future of veterinary practice. We are being asked to do better. We are being asked to practise with greater awareness of antimicrobial resistance, to uphold the...
An Open Letter on Veterinary Care, Cost, and Re...
To those shaping the future of veterinary practice. We are being asked to do better. We are being asked to practise with greater awareness of antimicrobial resistance, to uphold the...
The State of Bird Vet Care in Aoteoroa
Birds are being left behind in New Zealand. At Avian Empire, for the past 2 years we have been asking every client one simple question: Do you have a vet who...
The State of Bird Vet Care in Aoteoroa
Birds are being left behind in New Zealand. At Avian Empire, for the past 2 years we have been asking every client one simple question: Do you have a vet who...
Why Chicken Feed Doesn’t Store Forever (and Wha...
Many chicken keepers assume that if feed looks fine and smells normal, it’s still good to use. But poultry pellets and mash don’t store indefinitely, and one of the biggest...
Why Chicken Feed Doesn’t Store Forever (and Wha...
Many chicken keepers assume that if feed looks fine and smells normal, it’s still good to use. But poultry pellets and mash don’t store indefinitely, and one of the biggest...
The Calcium Problem in Mixed Gendered Chicken F...
Backyard chicken keeping has become incredibly popular across New Zealand. Many flocks include a mixture of hens and roosters, which can work well socially, but it creates one of the...
The Calcium Problem in Mixed Gendered Chicken F...
Backyard chicken keeping has become incredibly popular across New Zealand. Many flocks include a mixture of hens and roosters, which can work well socially, but it creates one of the...
The mg vs mL Problem in Common Bird Parasite Tr...
If you have ever searched the internet for worming or parasite treatment dose rates for birds, you will have noticed something alarming: the numbers are often wildly inconsistent and frequently...
The mg vs mL Problem in Common Bird Parasite Tr...
If you have ever searched the internet for worming or parasite treatment dose rates for birds, you will have noticed something alarming: the numbers are often wildly inconsistent and frequently...
The External Parasite Toolbox
External parasites are a common issue in backyard poultry and can have a significant impact on bird health and welfare. Parasites such as red mites, lice and other blood- or...
The External Parasite Toolbox
External parasites are a common issue in backyard poultry and can have a significant impact on bird health and welfare. Parasites such as red mites, lice and other blood- or...