hello, I am thinking about getting 2 parakeets (either blue and/or fancy ones) and keep them in my room. I have done research on all of the things I need and put them on a list but I am still wondering if my birds need an uv lamp. also my room does not have a […]
For senior Senegal is the Senior for McCaw or Senior for Parrots best. He may have kidney problems
Hello there! My lovebird has been plucking his “armpit” region to the point where it’s bleeding. He plucks at only this region only from what I’ve observed. Is there any medicine I could potentially get for him to maybe prevent any infection or stop his itching? I am currently at a position where due to […]
What food do you use for a one-day-old cockatiel? Because I suffer from weak growth.
Uno de mis periquitos australianos bebes (como de un mes y cachito, ya tiene todas sus plumas pero aun no vuela) tiene el vientre cerca de su colita muy hinchado y se le sientd como agua, el ya come solo pero se ve triste. ¿Qué medicamento para humanos le puedo dar y que fosis?
Hello, I have a 12 year old lovebird. Last year he had an episode where he flew to a playground perch and he couldn’t control his left foot to perch. I called my vet and explained what happened and the dazed look for a minute after until he recovered. She said it was a seizure…possibly […]
I would like to know the age of my Jenday conure and if we could tell the gender (we think he is male but just to be sure) that would be great as well. He has a yellowish orange head with red around his eyes and beak, and green back and wings, more blue to […]
My beloved cockatiel of eight years is having issues closing one foot/claw for last 3 weeks and losing balnce on perches and when walking. Other than that, he seems happy. He wobbles and losses balance when walking, but sings all the time, very alert and engages with me. He has a large indoor cage, and […]
Yesterday my pet bird got out of her cage and hit the celling fan amd got a huge injury behind hisr wing where half of the fur is gone and it looks bad and his leg is also injured.what should I do?
Is it okay to have perfume/hair spray on around my budgie?
We bought a cockatiel who had no tail feather although it did in the photo that was taken to put him up for sale. We have had him about 6- 8 weeks and there is no sign of it growing back. Will it grow back or has he lost them forever? We was told they […]
A few days ago i found my bird lying flat on her back barely breathing, we massaged her a bit then took her to the vet later in the day as she didn t have a grip in her feet as strong and she kept her eyes half close, it was as if she was […]
My 2 yr old single cockatiel layed 6 eggs and abandon them so we removed them from the cage. 3 weeks later she laid another egg. I presume she will continue laying more. I will follow the advice you gave about moving the cage and toys but should I leave the eggs in the cage […]
I had the flu. Now my peach face lovebird is really sick. Just sleeping. Dis he get this from me. Is he dying. How can I help him. He is 23 years old. I have had him since birth.
Hi. I have a lovebird that suffers from itching in the areas where new feathers grow, and the new feathers come out pointed and I think it hurts him. Yesterday, one of the new feathers bled and I had to pluck it out because it kept bleeding without stopping. I want a treatment or ointment […]
Found my bird dead this am, there was blood around its privates. Many thanks.
Hello I have little rose Parrot I think its age 20 days Suddenly it became lethargic and refused food I saw the giblets still had food in it from morning to evening Then I noticed that No stool comes out I searched for solutions on the Internet I gave it Apple cider vinegar and olive […]
فقصت فراخ الكوكتيل ولكنها ماتت بعد 3 ايام لان انعم لاتطعمهم وتنشغل بحضن البيض الباقي فماذا افعل علماء انني اخذت البيض الباقي ووضعتهم لفراخ البادجي وفقصت منهم اثنتان هم بصحة جيدة لكن كمية الطعام لا تكفيهم حسب ما لاحظت. بماذا تنصحني
I have a Grey and the most scary happening is when the electric goes off….I can take the cold for a while BUT Piewacket can’t so I have been looking for some kind of battery run small heater to just help in his 10×10 room to stay at least at 74 .So, any ideas?? No […]
Hello, I had a lovebird. I loved it very much. It was very healthy. But within two days, when it wanted to sit on a stick, it would suddenly fall to the ground or fall while flying. It was as if it had a seizure or fainted. Or if it wanted to be in one […]
I have a cocktail for year and a half. He was always flying around exploring new things, until a month ago. His feathers on the tail started falling down and he suddenly stopped fly. If he does so he then falls on the ground and starts to walk.
I have a female cockatiel. She is about 4-5 years old. We are currently residing in Dubai and it is winter here. I noticed that she bas been losing a large amount of feathers over the last two days. She has been displaying normal energy levels, vocalization, and eating. However, I did notice that her […]
My cockqtielw are loosing soft chest feathers is this normal they are about 5 years old and we live in South Africa its rather hot at the moment
We keep our house at 58 to 60. Is this okay for the birds
Hi, my 3 year old male lovebird weighs 45 grams. Is this a healthy weight for his age?
How to keep cage warm for 2 finches in the winter
My cockatiel feathers are not smooth looking. They look ruffle. Where I live there is no avian vet
Hi! I have a lovebird who’s name is Momo and is three years old and I’m worried it’s are starting to develop an overgrown beak. I don’t know it’s gender because we never got it diagnosed but we suspect it’s a boy. It is a lot more picky about food than my other lovebird and […]
I have bronchitis. Can I still handle my cockatiel???. I’ve heard they cannot catch human virus. Is this true??
My lovebird 2 years old and a half, just had an egg 2-3days ago. Currently, its stomach is still soft a swollen is this normal for the 2nd egg? Currently this is the 2-3 days swollen state. There are no vet to help in here.
I live in an apartment where the only room separate from the rest of the space is my bedroom. I keep my lovebird’s cage in the open area. This means that although I cover her cage at night with a blackout cover, she is still in proximity of noise from the kitchen and tv area. […]
He is laying at the bottom of the cage I think he is a boy but not sure but he is not his happy self he was walking on the floor yesterday when he was out he did fly around the front room like he always does I don’t know what’s wrong with him
We have an African grey we’re about to move across the country with which means lots of changes. The one we’re currently most lost in how to address is the interior temperature change. Previously she’s spent her day/nights at around 72-74° f. In the new location the normal interior temperature for the house in the […]
Well, it’s been 6 days since my female budgie laid her last egg. And yesterday the male bird flew away. So still my female budgie’s poop is large like before her pregnancy. Why is her poop large and is it going to affect her health?
Einer unserer Wellensichte (knapp 2 Jahre alt) ist versehentlich aus dem Käfig und dann auf den Boden, als unser Hund im Zimmer war. Der hat mit ihm speilen wollen und dabei ordentlich “gepackt”. Dabei hat der Vogel einige Federn verloren. Flügel nun recht kurz und Schwanzfedern quasi ganz weg. Bin total traurig und mache mir […]
Hi, I have recently fostered in an emergency situation 2 conures. These beautiful birds have been together in the same cage since very young (they are around 6 months to a year exact dates are sadly unknown) although they are together the female is incredibly tame and eager for human attention the other male is […]
I have 3 Cockatiels chicks 12 days old. We have just found the mother bird dead in the nesting box. The father cockatiel was in and out of the nest but now will not go back into the nesting box. what should I do?
My parakeet recently passed away, he was ill for maybe a month. His partner is now sick pulling her feathers out and large soft stools. There is no avian vet around my area. She is alert and very active but I worry her health will become worse. What can I do?
my normally healthy 8 yr old parakeet died suddenly appeared healthy all days eating chirping acting fine, I have 10 birds all budgies they get the same diet everyone else is fine.
My female budgie has a round sack on her lower abdomen. It’s soft to the touch and it’s been there for approximately three and a half weeks, She’s using the bathroom fine and I just don’t know what’s going with her or if she’s in any danger ?
Hello, Why would my 6 year old male budgie’s cere change from a bluish purple to gray….he is going through a severe molt
So I have 2 budgies their cage size is 13x13x13 I have been caring for them since 5 months and they fear me and their surrounding it’s the reason why I haven’t installed Any toys in their cage they fear everything surrounding them and it’s winter in India and I was trying to install cardboard […]
If my parrot eats pomegranate than what color poo will be?
I have a 3.5yr old female cockatiel abd she has developed the problem of acute egg laying. Every 2nd month she layes 3 eggs one after the other. What should I do about it? She doesn’t like being in cage and even we have made her roam around free in the house. So whenever I […]
Avi So my friend has two budgies in cage of 13x13x13 and they fear everything around them except him and their food and so watched on somewhere where they told me to put cardboard on sides of cages so I recommended him to do the same but I have budgies but I didn’t do it […]
A male cockatiel is keep on plucking out the feathers from the neck side for his mate and his child now they both mate & child is looks like a bald what is the solution to stop and how to regrow the feather it been a months but it been blad
My bird is not well, I fed him the bread, and then his feces became black and he feels lazy
Wat veroorsaak die klein bloedklontjies en hoekom is die lewer effens groen?
En donde yo vivo en invierno la casa está a 16 grados la mayoría de invierno, es posible que sobrevivan al frío ? O como podría hacer para que sobrevivan
For the past few days, my conure’s belly is hotter than usual. Just between her legs. Is there a reason for that? Should we be worried?
Hi my African grey laid 4 eggs at the end of May and tonight September 2 she laid another egg. She is about 25 yrs old doesn’t have a nesting box or any birds around the house. What can I do to deter her from laying eggs? And what supplements can I give her so […]
one of my budgies was involved in an accident which caused his left foot to be somewhat paralyzed he cannot close his left foot al the way the vet thinks it is nerve damage and may return to normal in time is their anything I can do to speed up the healing.
I have a 3 years’ old female cockatiel who has started to lay eggs and she has no mate. How to stop her from this? She has laid 2 eggs in 3 days? Shall I remove the egg whenever it’s laid? How to save her?
Hi, it’s me Lina again. I’ve come to find out that my zebra finch has conjunctivitis and that it’s treatable with some terramycin ointment. I did notice though that my zebra finch keeps scratching and rubbing his face on the perch. Is there anyway I can prevent him from doing that once I’ve put the […]
I am worried for my zebra finch who cant close their eye and it seem as if his eye is bulging a little. He can’t seem to be able to close it and I’m afraid its an infection. Since there is only so much I could do at my age, I can’t take him to […]
I accidentally leaned in my parro and she lost all her tail. One feather has blood in rest all and come out. Wht should I do? She is active. And is flying. But will she be fine??
I wanted to know how to handfeed baby cockatiels in a safe way and when am I supposed to do that. I want to so that the babies are familiar with me.
Hello! I’ve recently taken in an older cockatiel (estimated 28-29 years old) who’s struggling with some pin feathers on the top of his head and crest. He has very little issue with me being near/around his cage for maintenance or quality time, and takes treats from my hand no problem, but will not let me […]
Hello, can you please tell me the optimum temperature for a 30-day-old budgie and is it okay to keep him in an air-conditioned room (temp: 24 C) at night?
My dusky conure who’s currently 3 months poop is a large amount and very watery isit normal?
