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What is the most commonly documented seizure disorder in birds?
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“The most commonly documented seizure disorder in birds is heavy metal toxicosis (lead, zinc). Suspect this condition in a well-muscled patient that presents with a history of an acute onset of seizures.”
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-Brian L. Speer, DVM, DABVP (avian practice), DECAMS
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