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University of Melbourne

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Birds, Wildlife, Fish and Exotic Pets

  • VETS30023
  • Contact Hours: Lectures: 47 hours. Practicals: 15 hours.
    Total Time Commitment: 100 hours
  • 6.25
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Birds component includes: Clinical signs, diagnosis, pathogenesis and epizootiology of disease in individual animals as well as affected flocks; Poultry management and nutrition as they relate to birds’ health, preventive medicine; and Cage and aviary bird medicine Wildlife component includes: the role of veterinary surgeon in the area of wildlife work; veterinary role in regulatory activities and wildlife disasters; and Characteristic anatomical features of various groups of native mammals Husbandry and diseases of - marsupials including orphans; other native mammals; exotic (zoo) mammals; reptiles. Fish and exotic pets components include: husbandry and disease -- Course Website

Prerequisites: Successful completion of all subjects in Year 2 of Bachelor of Veterinary Science course.



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