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Health problems in Ara chloroptera and Ara macao breeding (review)
JANDOVÁ, Ivana
Red and green Macaw (Ara chloroptera) and Scarlet Macaw (Ara macao) belong to the most bred big parrots in our country. They are resistant species, however, in breeding they can suffer from different illnesses. The aim of this work was to deal with the existing knowledge of their veterinary problems. The work is divided into several main parts according to the qualities of illnesses. There are infectious and invasive diseases, genetic disorders, tumoral diseases or veterinary problems caused by environmental impact. In the last but one part different injuries of these birds are mentioned and the last part contains health problems of digestion, respiration or psyche. Finally, basic aspects of the health problems in the breeding of these species are analysed.

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