List of Contributors  xx

Foreword  xx

Preface  xx

Acknowledgments  xx

1 Gamebird History  xx

Robert Sexton, Robert E. Porter, and Teresa Y. Morishita

 2 Gamebird Laws, Regulations, and the National Poultry Improvement Plan  xx

Elena Behnke

3 Galliformes: Species, Varieties, and Behavior  xx

Gen Anderson and Chris Holmes

4 Gamebird Anatomy  xx

Wael Khamas and Josep Rutllant

5 Avian Physiology  xx

Kahina Ghanem and Sally L. Noll

6 Gambird Housing and Handling  xx

Bill MacFarlane and Casey W. Ritz

7 Gamebird Nutrition  xx

Al Hollister

8 Biosecurity for Gamebirds  xx

Rodrigo A. Gallardo and Eva Wallner-Pendleton

9 Field Investigation, Medication, Vaccination, and Diagnostics for Gamebirds  xx

David D. Frame, Douglas Anderson, and Mark C. Bland

10 Gamebird Respiratory Diseases xx

Richard M. Fulton

11 Gamebird Digestive Diseases  xx

Robert E. Porter and Teresa Y. Morishita

12 Gamebird Musculoskeletal and Neurologic Diseases  xx

Daniel P. Shaw

13 Gamebird Skin Diseases and Multisystemic Diseases  xx

Robert E. Porter and Teresa Y. Morishita

14 Gamebird Toxicological Diseases  xx

Richard M. Fulton

15 Gamebird Necropsy Procedures  xx

Robert E. Porter

16 Gamebird Medication Regulations  xx

Lisa A. Tell, Krista L. Martin, and Tara Marmulak

17 Guineafowl  xx

Jacquie Jacob and Anthony Pescatore

18 Exhibition Galliformes  xx

Abigail Duvall

19 Peafowl  xx

Teresa Y. Morishita, Linda G. Flores, and Steven E. Benscheidt

20 Conservation of Gamebirds  xx

Chris Holmes

Index