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11.	Dyspnea in Birds (Birds) Dyspneic birds usually breathe with their mouths open. Breathing may require a whole body effort, manifested by “tail bobbing,” where the tail moves up and down with every breath. In some birds, a squeaking noise can be heard with each inspiration.
12.	Can Your Bird Make You Sick? (Birds) There are several diseases that birds can transmit to people (zoonotic diseases). It’s important to understand how to prevent transmission of these diseases.
13.	Vomiting in Birds (Birds) Vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth and is always abnormal. Birds expel food from the proventriculus, which is the glandular or first stomach. This food is usually digested or partially digested.
14.	Papillomatosis in Psittacine Birds (Birds) Papillomatosis is the term used to define the occurrence of proliferative, wart-like masses on the surface of the cloaca or anywhere along the alimentary tract (oral cavity, crop, proventriculus, intestines, etc.) in psittacine birds.
15.	Tips on Bringing Your Bird to a New Home (Birds) Tips on helping your bird adjust to a new home.
16.	Tips on Bathing Your Bird (Birds) How to keep your bird clean.
17.	Bird Proofing Your Home (Birds) Whether your bird spends his days in a cage or is allowed free access to the house, make sure your home is safe. Consider these common safety issues to insure a healthy environment for your bird.
18.	Keeping Your Backyard Bird Safe (Birds) Danger could be lying in wait for your feathered visitor in the form of a cat – yours, one belonging to a neighbor or a stray.
19.	Melena in Birds (Birds) Melena usually appears as green-black, tarry stool. In most cases, melena is caused by bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Occasionally, however, melena may be seen when blood is ingested.
20.	Birds of a Feather: Saving Unwanted Birds (Birds) When his owners moved away, Barney, a 4-year-old Amazon parrot, found himself left behind. Barney was rescued by the Gabriel Foundation, a non-profit rescue and rehabilitative organization, dedicated to the well-being of companion parrots.