Avian Specialty Veterinary Services ...of Alaska & Beyond!

Appointments for your chicken, duck, turkey, goose, emu, ostrich, swan... or whatever backyard "fowl" you may have!

Emergencies: If you have an urgent problem with your backyard/farmyard birds in western Washington, call me at 360-271-7000 right away and we'll get you help, whether from myself (Dr. Ford) or one of my colleagues. If you are not in western Washington, CLICK HERE for tools on locating an avian veterinarian near you!

Non-Urgent Appointments: To see my dates, locations, and more information on setting up appointments, CLICK HERE. Farm-call appointments can also be arranged for flock evaluations. 

Here's a few of the places where Dr. Ford sees patients: Bremerton, WA; Eagle River, AK; Sequim, WA; Montesano, WA; Juneau, AK; Haines, AK; Anchorage, AK; Ketchikan, AK; Fairbanks, AK.

If you are in Washington or Alaska and would like to have Dr. Ford come to your local veterinary clinic, drop him a line at vet@alaskabirddoc.com.
Upcoming Events 
2012 Semi-Annual Meet
United Poultry Fanciers
May 12-13, 2012 (Mother’s Day weekend)
Avoca, Iowa
Contact Information:
Name: Diana Dahir
Phone: 712-485-2412
2012 Annual Meet
Southern Ohio Poultry Breeders
October 6-7, 2012
Lucasville, Ohio
Contact Information:
Name: David Adkins
Phone: 740-259-2852

A good spot to watch for other upcoming poultry shows:
American Poultry Association

Resources on Farmy Fowl

Client Handout: Care of Galliformes (chickens, turkeys, etc.)
Client Handout: Care of Anseriformes (ducks, geese, swans)

Client Handout: Care of Columbiformes (pigeons and doves)

Backyard Chickens -- An online forum for chicken owners.

American Poultry Association -- Breed standards, poultry care information.