New Toxin Alert for Aviculture: CholecalciferolAnalog Toxicity

Abstract

Recently, I was presented with the opportunity to treat a relatively new form of chemical poisoning with which our clinic had never had any previous medical experience or any knowledge of the agent involved as aviculturists. The purpose of this brief discussion is to alert our fellow avicult ur ists of the nature of this commercially available synopsis of what, where, why and how to deal with this challenge should it arise. The information provided here is the result of several weeks' perseverance, to arrive at a fairly conclusive method of dealing with a rather ingenious and insidious rodent agent which can be purchased by anyone at your local hardware store or...
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