Case Study #25: Caique Egg Binding (Medical Management) Patient: White-Bellied Caique (Age 9) Location: Brooklyn, NY Not every emergency requires surgery. In some cases, with the right medical support and husbandry, the body can resolve the issue on its own. This was the case for a 9-year-old White-Bellied Caique from Brooklyn, NY, who presented with dystocia (egg binding). Caiques are high-energy clowns of the bird world, so when the patient became quiet and developed a sw
