top of page

Exotic Pet Blog
Search


Mute Swan Lead Poisoning Treatment and Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal for Long Island Patient at Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic
Case Study #35: Mute Swan Lead Poisoning (Endoscopy) Patient: Mute Swan (Adult) Location: Long Island, NY Mute Swan Lead Poisoning Treatment and Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal for Long Island Patient at Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic Lead poisoning is a devastating and all-too-common condition in waterfowl around Long Island. Swans, geese, and ducks often swallow lead fishing sinkers and hooks, often mistaking them for small fish, seeds, insects, or aquatic...
Feb 43 min read
bottom of page
