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ttps://twitter.com/CobequiWildlife" target=3D"_blank">Twitter</a><br>&l --Apple-Mail-430DB663-17AB-4CE4-8569-105A2813667A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Helene's comment addresses something I have often wondered about. What woul= d happen if Avian flu or some similar contagious disease broke out at a farm= in the maritimes. Wouldn't the eagles be at risk of becoming infected? Al= so, could they not carry viruses from one location to another? With so much= concern over biosecurity on large farms, I would think there would be some r= isk in putting dead birds out where they would be scavenged by eagles or oth= er birds that fly from one farm to another. bev wigney round hill On 2016-02-05, at 4:57 PM, Helene Van Doninck <helene.birdvet@gmail.com> wro= te: > For what it's worth..as a veterinarian..I have concerns about disease tran= smission, in both directions.=20 >=20 > Helene >=20 > Helene Van Doninck DVM > Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre > 2220 Irwin Lake Rd Brookfield NS Canada B0N1C0 > 902-893-0253 > helene.birdvet@gmail.com > www.cwrc.net > Find us on Facebook and Twitter --Apple-Mail-430DB663-17AB-4CE4-8569-105A2813667A Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 <html><head></head><body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF"><div>Helene's comment addresses= something I have often wondered about. What would happen if Avian flu= or some similar contagious disease broke out at a farm in the maritimes. &n= bsp;Wouldn't the eagles be at risk of becoming infected? Also, could t= hey not carry viruses from one location to another? With so much conce= rn over biosecurity on large farms, I would think there would be some risk i= n putting dead birds out where they would be scavenged by eagles or other bi= rds that fly from one farm to another.</div><div><br></div><div>bev wigney</= div><div>round hill<br><br><br></div><div><br>On 2016-02-05, at 4:57 PM, Hel= ene Van Doninck <<a href=3D"mailto:helene.birdvet@gmail.com">helene.birdv= et@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D= "ltr">For what it's worth..as a veterinarian..I have concerns about disease t= ransmission, in both directions. <div><br></div><div>Helene</div></div>= <div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><div><div class=3D"gmail_signat= ure"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div d= ir=3D"ltr"><div>Helene Van Doninck DVM<br>Cobequid Wildlife Rehabilitation C= entre<br></div><div>2220 Irwin Lake Rd Brookfield NS Canada B0N1C0<br>902-89= 3-0253<br><a href=3D"mailto:birdvet@hotmail.com" target=3D"_blank">helene.bi= rdvet@gmail.com</a><br><a href=3D"http://www.cwrc.net" target=3D"_blank">www= .cwrc.net</a><br></div><div><div><div>Find us on <a href=3D"https://www.face= book.com/pages/Cobequid-Wildlife-Rehabilitation-Centre/134671693239334" targ= et=3D"_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href=3D"https://twitter.com/CobequiWi= ldlife" target=3D"_blank">Twitter</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></d= iv></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div></div></body></html= >= --Apple-Mail-430DB663-17AB-4CE4-8569-105A2813667A--
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