Bird Health
Heedful management and feeding of birds assure that sickness is prevented. However, there are times when illness is unavoidable. Set apart the sick bird from its colleagues and the prompt supply of heat is the best available treatment.
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it should not be fed:avacadochocolatemilk productsplants from the gardenfor more go on google and search this question and there...
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Your budgie will probably be ok as long as you monitor him/her continuously. Never leave your bird alone in the car, even if you...
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Lovebirds are like every other bird, they do not need a male to lay eggs, and it's perfectly normal. She's probably mean because...
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Yes they are safe though they would rather prefer cocktail food. for parakeets the seeds are smaller because of their beak shape....
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Yes, the feathers will grow back, but it takes time depending on how short you trimmed the birds feather or if the bird is...
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Take it to an animal rescue center near you (look for one in the telephone book or look online). They are free. Alternatively,...
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If it is acting different than usual. 1. It won't eat 2. It won't make much sound. 3. It won't move. Source: Past...
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Yes, they are, and any bird in general. Birds have very delicate lungs, meaning they're easily susceptible to fumes. I suggest...
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Mites.You can buy mite spray or powder from the pet shop, which you can use on your budgie regularly to control this problem.
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maybe you should ask your vet's opinion. i don't think you should pull the feather out yourself before you get a profesional...
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Yes, it is. A female parakeet can lay 4 to 9 eggs, laying one every second day.
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Tehy are probably ticks. You should go see a vet before you apply any medication. This is important that you see one ASAP b/c...
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Yes, they can, and it is sometimes a very common occurrence with females who are in season and have a strong desire to nest. They...
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No. The only birds that have penises are some duck and goose species. Cockatiel reproductive organs are located inside the...
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Don't ask us. You should go to a vet just incase because you want accurate advice
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That depends entirely where you are. In the UK they can stay outdoors all year if they have some good shelter to use.
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To begin with they need tiny amounts of food every 60-90 minutes for about 16 hours a day. How that changes very much depends on...
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Yes, they do talk, and whistle tones as well! Though its more comon for males to, only a small percentage of females can talk and...
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my first action would be take it to the vet and do what they tell you
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Yes it's possible that fumes can kill your bird. Some species are more susceptible than others to a toxic reaction. Look on...
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a budgie will not die from eating cheesepuffs unless it eats too many. cheesepuffs are very low in nutrition and are not at all...
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I'm sorry I don't know what this is or what could be wrong with your love bird. But from your description it sounds like your...
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It is dangerous to feed marshmallows, peanut butter, anything "sticky" to birds. Their bills can stick together, other issues,...
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Eggs are not perfectly round so it will not easily roll over from the nest or wherever it is laid. Try rolling an egg.it almost...
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It could be cold or sick. Be sure to watch put for symptoms of sickness.Also, remember to keep it away from drafts.
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This is a normal part of a budgerigar hen's development. It means that her body is in breeding condition. It is not a sign of...
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Is she possibly hormonal? A puberty or adult bird will become hormonal and want to mate. Signs of hormonal behaviour are...
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Parakeets were once wild animals and their instinct is to be hyper-vigilant about their environment. In the wild, this is how...
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If you just went to get his or hers feathers trimed yes they will grow back. if something els happend to it I dont know it...
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I'm new to birds but from what I've been learning this can happen if your bird is on a pellet diet or eating red coloured fruits....
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There are some parasites that will feed on pet birds, but no fleas. If your bird shows signs of parasites, you should consult...
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It would take a very long time for a budgie to chew through a walnut shell, but he or she might enjoy the challenge. However, if...
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No they cant. Dont worry, Your budgie will be just fine
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Check to see if there are any avian veterinarians in your area and ask them if they will perform a necropsy (animal autopsy).
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I'm guessing that you did not do much research on species before you bought your parrot. It is completely normal for adult...
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The medication used for treating parasites in a budgie will depend on what kind of parasite the bird has. It's not a good idea...
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Very young baby birds don't have enough leg strength or co-ordination to stand up for very long. A bird that's old enough to...
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Definitely not normal - you need to take it to a vet'. Best guess at cause - coccidiosis.
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I wouldn't trust any local pet shop over an individual!
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You need to get your bird to a avian veterinarian now. This is very serious and sounds like egg binding which is a extremely...
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Sounds like a female! When she is ready to breed she will get a brown flaky cere. And some females will develop blue cere's when...
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