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February 17, 2023

Plucking head feathers – Dr. Lamb Webinar Feb 10


there’s a bird that was posted on a group I’m on that is pulling the feathers from her head with her feet. No actual cause has been found yet.


Answer:

Often they are behavioral when they are pulling them out with their feet.

Dr. Stephanie Lamb

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