Avian Empire Blog

Interview series: Working with birds -  Marleen Verhoeven

Interview series: Working with birds - Marleen...

Tune in, because every month we are going to be interviewing bird rehabilitators from all over New Zealand! This week, the multi-talented psychologist and bird rehabilitator Marleen Verhoeven from Hunua...

Interview series: Working with birds - Marleen...

Tune in, because every month we are going to be interviewing bird rehabilitators from all over New Zealand! This week, the multi-talented psychologist and bird rehabilitator Marleen Verhoeven from Hunua...

Your Chicken Has Marek’s Disease Virus.

Your Chicken Has Marek’s Disease Virus.

The virus involved in Marek’s Disease (MD) is very common and affects chickens and turkeys in every part of the world. The tumour-causing virus varies in its pathogenicity (ability/severity of...

Your Chicken Has Marek’s Disease Virus.

The virus involved in Marek’s Disease (MD) is very common and affects chickens and turkeys in every part of the world. The tumour-causing virus varies in its pathogenicity (ability/severity of...

Interview series: Working with birds -  Nyssa Skorji

Interview series: Working with birds - Nyssa S...

Tune in, because every month we are going to be interviewing bird rehabilitators from all over New Zealand! This week I'm excited to be interviewing my fellow bird nerd and...

Interview series: Working with birds - Nyssa S...

Tune in, because every month we are going to be interviewing bird rehabilitators from all over New Zealand! This week I'm excited to be interviewing my fellow bird nerd and...

So, you want to adopt a large parrot? by Alan Parker

So, you want to adopt a large parrot? by Alan P...

Large parrots have always been a point of fascination for people, they see them in shops, movies, on TV and they fall in awe. With more and more people buying...

So, you want to adopt a large parrot? by Alan P...

Large parrots have always been a point of fascination for people, they see them in shops, movies, on TV and they fall in awe. With more and more people buying...

Interview series: Working with birds - Jemma McLean

Interview series: Working with birds - Jemma Mc...

Tune in, because every month we are going to be interviewing bird rehabilitators from all over New Zealand! This week, our very own Jemma McLean, co-founder of Avian Empire. 

Interview series: Working with birds - Jemma Mc...

Tune in, because every month we are going to be interviewing bird rehabilitators from all over New Zealand! This week, our very own Jemma McLean, co-founder of Avian Empire. 

Salmonella Enteritidis - The New Zealand outbreak

Salmonella Enteritidis - The New Zealand outbreak

A recent outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis has be reported on the North Island of New Zealand.  New Zealand was thought to be free of this bacteria but recent detections in commercial flocks and illnesses...

Salmonella Enteritidis - The New Zealand outbreak

A recent outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis has be reported on the North Island of New Zealand.  New Zealand was thought to be free of this bacteria but recent detections in commercial flocks and illnesses...