Sore on rear 
My Quaker parrot has a sore whitish in color on her rear. Her poop sticks to her. She is not in pain and is breathing fine, she still gets out and interacts …

sneeze wet 
Why does my 2 months old cocatiel sneezes wet and alot?

blood poop 
hi,i just notice that my female cockatiel pooped bright red for the first time.its this serious?

conure lump? 
is it normal for my GCC to have a lump on lower neck?

Cockateil bending himself 
Bird is bending himself in a strange way. Down tail, low squat, low chirp.

should i be worried? 
i have green red beaked parrot. the parrot is one month old. we have been feeding him a formula. but now i think he doesnt like the formula as much as …

conure constant eating and salivating 
My 20 year old mitred conure has for the last few months been constantly eating. now recently I have noticed when he is resting, he salivates. I notice …

watery poop 
I am switching my conjure to roudybush pellets. she took to them very quickly. we started changing about 10 days ago( because we have read that they r …

parrot chick not standing 
my indian parrot chick all of sudden not standing?

my budgie lost its mate 
my male budgie died. I'm very upset but I'm not sure if my female budgie is. Basically I had 3 budgies one male two females after the male started acting …

Toe bleeding 
My birds toe is bleeding after her leg got stuck with the door while I was closing it. I applied cornstarch. She was whining and after I put the cornstarch …

Poo sticking to tail feathers  
Hi, I recently came to acquire a baby Galah after rescuing it from the street yesterday. After taking it home and taking care of it it seems to be doing …

coughing and wheezy breathing 
my alexandrine appears to be coughing sometimes and seems to breathe with a weeze after flying around the room

My budgie of almost 1 year died today 
This morning I woke up to my bird behind her cage. She had been limping prior to this but thought she had hurt her foot. Normally she didnt come out of …

macaw - piece of broken lower like a spur 
macaw had what looked like a piece of broken lower like a spur i cute it off it bleed a little i put spot bleeding sfuff on do you think he will be ok …

8 week old rainbow lorikeet died. 
I'm absolutely devastated. My 8 week old Rainbow Lorikeet Obi died last night. I found him in his nest all sprawled out, cold and stiff. There was a little …

what killed my budgie? 
I noticed a few weeks ago my budgie was "puffing" out a lot. Since we had a cold front go through my air was running more so I moved him from the vent …

Bird died - what about other bird? 
I had a parakeet pass away this morning. I thought he was looking sick but I didn't know how sick until last night. Anyways what I need to know is what …

Overweight lovebird 
I have a 7 year old lovebird, a male, which I think need to lose some weight. He has a feather disease (polyfolliculitis) which itches, so he picks his …

Sun conure fell and injured his right leg 
Our little pal Buster ( 17 years ) took tumble in his cage yesterday and injured his right leg. His additude seems good and is eat & drinking and talks …

sick peachface 
my peachface has dioreah and is shaking and sitting on the bottom of the cage

parakeet bump on rectum 
my bird has a red bump/ball hanging from her rectum

My male cockatiel lost his voice 
My male cockatiels voice is gone. He is not sick drinks and eats and walks normal. What happened to him, since yesterday?

wing bleeding 
My parakeet has opened an on its wing until it has started bleeding. Its on the joint closest to its neck. Its about the size of a large pencil eraser. …

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what makes a bird pase 
what makes a bird pase from side to side of the cage

Timothy Hay safe for birds? 
Is natural Timothy Hay a safe material for my GC Conure to chew & shred. I was not able to find any mention of it on either the Toxic or Non-toxic lists. …

What is the best brand or type of foods for a Jenday conure?  
I give my Jenday Conure fresh fruits and vegetabls everyday to try because he is still in the process of weaning, but I'd really like to find a high quality …

Recommended Avian Lamp Guidelines 
Hello..how many hours per day should my umbrella cockatoo be exposed to her avian lamp? Thanks so much, Rudie

lump under the wing 
I have a budgie....there's a red coloured lump under one of its wings....d budgie pecks it often and it starts bleeding,,and now, its getting worse....plz …

Dying birds 
two of our pet budgies have died in two weeks they both seemed to have something stuck in their bum I live in a fairly hot region and have 8 other budgies …

Bird flew into Glue Trap 
My parakeet flew into a fly trap. I got her out but she lost some small feathers and got a few under her one wing. I could not get up under her wing to …

budgie is bleeding 
i have a budgie, his is picking his back under his wings its really bleeding and not sure what to do please help thxs susan

odor from our white fronted amazon 
piccaso is 2yrs we have had him 6 months he has been on an extensive treatment with shots (antibodics) for Chlamydia! he seems healthy and eats very well, …

scab on belly 
my macaw chick is less than 24 hours old it has a tinny little scab where it may have been attached to the egg.is this normal and will fall off with time …

Feathers has wet/dark spot on them (just saw to day) 
my parakeet has a wet spot and its kind of dark (almost like blood) i noticed it around 9:00am today and now its 4:01 pm im wondering if its okay like …

toe fell off 
my bird got his toe caught in a cover which made his toe fall off.do I need to do anything?

toe fell off 
my bird got his toe caught in a cover which made his toe fall off.do I need to do anything?

leg injury budgie 
my budgie damaged one of its foot..what to do?

injury on budgie 
my budgie has a strange looking bump or lump on it behind and it is bleeding it looks like a scab i think its a big ball can i take it out?

A not so fruity quaker - loss of balance 
why when I give my quaker fruits that are suppose to be harmless; she rects within seconds by loss of balance and and heavy breathing and confusion. What …

my kakariki isnt eating or flying what should i do? 
Help my kakariki isnt eating or getting exercise, he just sits in his cage,when i open it he just looks as if 'im not going out there' and when i give …

Black Francolin 
black Francolin I want to breed black Francolin at home in pen. I want to know about the diet i.e natural fruits,etc. and about the environment that I …

Will my cat's fur really kill my bird? 
Hi there! I am wondering about the safety of training birds and other pets to interact with one another. Obviously teeth and claws are a danger and great …

Hand-fed 3 week old Lovebird 
Hello. I've had my baby since he was 8 days old. I'm feeding him Exact Baby formula. He seemed to be doing good, until we discovered he was splay-legged. …

Housing Blue Front Amazon and Love Birds together? 
I recently purchased a large cage that would easily house a couple of parrot, but my question is would it be safe to put my 2 lovebirds and my blue front …

Small bump on green wing macaw face 
My green wing macaw has a little white bump on his face kinda by his red face feathers should I worry?

Dont know why my bird died 
My 26 year old Blue Front Amazon died yesterday and I am trying to figure out why. Over the last year or two he has had gas (it seemed like). He would …

Losing strength in one leg egg laying budgie 
My female budgie seems to be weak in one leg but is eating drinking and pooping fine. Why is her leg weak? I know shes going to lay an egg tonight because …

lovebird fell into pool - saved but now cannot hear 
Love bird fell into the pool 2 days ago, now cannot hear but eat well. Looks ok. perhaps water gets into ear. what should i do, should i wait for it …

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whats wrong with my bird 
I have had my sun conure for 5 days now and since yesterday she has been puffy, bobbing her head up and down, and flickering her wing or wings.

parakeet has small blotches of red around the neck 
What do you do and what will happen to my parakeet if it has small blotches of red around the neck

English Budgie loosing feathers 
My one year old English Budgie finished a what seemed like normal molting around two weeks ago. Two days ago however, he began to loose alot of big and …

poop stuck to/around vent/bum 
I just got a 10 week old budgie from Safari pet center and he has had poop stuck to his tail feathers and around his vent each morning (I've had him for …

Hand Feeding formula 
Knowing there are many brands of formulas to choose from, what would be the most recommended hand feeding formulas to give infant parrots?

cockatoo 
my cockatoo feet look like they r drawn under cant clime up cage, still eats great and drinks as looking on internet like he has heavy metal poising ,no …

wing trimming 
Inquiring on when to trim. I'm a newby parrot owner of a six month old Jenday Conure. He was trimmed by breeder when I got him from petco. What should …

my parakeet is getting weak! 
for a while my parakeet would make these peeping sounds and my other budgie would feed her, well, regurgitate it. its been going on for two months or more. …

parakeet leg injury 
i have a ringneck parakeet , he was playing this morning and my cousin accidently stepped on him , now he cant move his leg .. i tried oil massage .. but …

young parrotlet not playing 
my parrotlet is 2 mos we have had her 1 week she won't play with toys nor will she eat anything but seed and water

Beak Flaking and Peeling 
Hello, I have a 5 month old Peachface Lovebird, and a few days ago, when I was taking her out of her cage; I noticed that her beak was flaking. The tip …

Baby blue crown conure clumsy 
Hi, I have been hand feeding my conure which is now a month old. Normally he/she Is very loud and today was cold and acting really clumsy He keeps falling …

swollen eyelid on my cocateils eyelid 
hello, I just noticed that one of my five month old cocatiels eyelid is red and swollen. I don't think it has been this way for long but am worried because …

Cockateel droppings 
I brought my baby Cockateel home yesterday and this morning I noticed that the droppings are yellowish with a bright green spot. Is this normal or should …

baby cockatiels feathers coming in bloody and painful 
My baby cockatiels feathers are all coming in very painful and bloody. not the normal molting. Help!

Companion Parrot Worming 
Hi I live in Australia and have recently purchased a hand reared Eclectus parrot. He is now 3 months old. I have read and heard conflicting information …

cockatiel sneezing and he hasn't drank 
my cockatiel is grinding his beak and sneezing he's eating but isn't drink and he's puffed up HELP

Found lump on Quakers lower part of the chest 
This morning I found a lump on my Quakers lower part of the chest. Last week we trimmed out Quakers nails and the lump was not there. This lump is below …

Molting Green Cheek Conure 
My green cheek conure parrot seems to be sore all over when I pet him, he twitches his whole body everytime I touch anywhere except for his head but he …

Sniffled breathing  
I've had my green cheek conure for about 5 months now. She's only a year old and I have never heard her sort of sniffle while she's breathing. Now all …

Lumps on bum  
My budgie has lumps on his bum he has lost all his feathers it don't seem to bother him

New conure bad feces 
I got my bird about two weeks ago. He has a diet of veggies, fruit, protien, caluim and zupreem pellets varies each few days. His feces are still wet and …

HELP! My sun Conure was attacked by my dog...VERY worried. 
My Sun conure was VERY Briefly grabbed by my Yorkie. It was my fault because I had forgotten he was out of the cage, and when I opened the door to his …

Canary acting like she has a cold 
My canary is breathing like she has a cold,u can literally hear some mucus or snot in her poor beak :( I went to an avian vet before and they said it was …

Cordon Bleu Finch loosing feathers 
We have a pair of Cordon Bleu finches and the male is loosing his feathers on the back of his head. Is he beginning moulting?

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guinea keets looking sick 
my guinea keets is standing around with feather fluffed up , looking sick . what is wrong? what do i do ?

My budgie ate poop! 
My budgie ate poop for the first time is this a problem?

Birds and aspirin 
Can you give a bird a baby aspirin?

cortizone use on a severe macaw 
i gave my severe a bath a few days ago and she must have got some water in her nares and has been sneezing. i blow dried her after the bath to insure she …

Parrotlet with sudden both leg paralysis - eating chirping but no movement in legs 
Katie is 9 months and vet has given medication to break down a toxic metal found in her stomach. Liver, kidneys and bloods are ok. But vet says after …

budgie lost talons 
Budgie wrapped its foot around a toy during the day by the time I got home the bird has lost the 4 talons on his leg what can be done to help out the budgie. …

Blue and Gold Macaw Juvenile slow feather growth 
I have a blue and gold macaw age 50 days that has slow growth was slow opening eyes but are fully open has wonderful appetite and good crop emptying is …

feather discoloration 
my triton cockatoo has yellow/brown tinge to feathers, what can I do?

Wood Stain Fumes and bird 
Hi, My landlord used highly toxic wood stain to stain the front door, banisters and tables in the hallway outside my studio apartment. My cockatiel was …

Female Eclectus Parrot - Orange Feather Discoloration 
Our 3-Year-Old female Grand Eclectus parrot is showing small patches of orange discoloration on her red head & neck and dull olive color on her back and …

Rapid weight gain in gold capped/ sun conure. 
I have an 11 year old hybrid...gold capped/ sun conure. Always weighed her daily since I got her...have had her 11 years. Noticed her weight has changed... …

my green cheek parrot isnt acting right? 
2 nights a go my parrot which is 6months old flew off its cage and are cat tryed to get it. we stoped the cat from killing it.. i washed batty which is …

Is my budgie sick?  
Is my baby budgie sick? I have two budgies which I bought roughly two weeks ago. I bought them when they were 3 weeks old and so they are now both a month …

Egg laying. 
My Budgie has been laying eggs and then throwing them out of the nest after a while. Is there anything I can give her to help her out? Like to help her …

My parrotlet get down on her chest. 
Hello, My parrotlet will get a few feathers mixed with down on her chest, the feathers fall out but the down stays. She does have feathers every place …

Budgie won't move 
I just got my first bird yesterday. he/she is a blue budgie. we don't think that he/she has gone through his/her first molt yet. She is wild and scared …

Birds and New carpet 
Is it safe for my bird to stay in my one room apartment if the hallway outside my door is being recarpeted? They will not be using glue or hot irons. I've …

Yellow-crested amazon listless 
Parrot was very active and vocal this morning but now seems listless. Still reacts to sound and stroking of feathers. Just not like he use to.

air purifier for bird room 
What is th BEST air purifier for 2 African Greys?

regarding rose ringed parrot 
I am Amritha from Tamilnadu,India. Actually i found a young parrot sitting in my garden unable to fly. it looked tired so i got it and i m feeding it now …

lethargic Jenday Conure 
My jenday conure is acting different he is eating ok and drinking, no diareah but he is not as active and seems to just want to hide in his bed or under …

Seizures  
My peach-faced lovebird will be 10 in November; for about 3 years now she's had occasional seizures, where she seems to unconsciously flap around. It …

Budgie ill? 
2 nights ago my bird was acting different. He's about 9 years old now, and he's really puffy looking and seems to be breathing harder (his tail and chest …

my african greys beak 
hi my parrot has got a split down his lower beak.I would like to know if he will fix this by himself?

regrowing feathers 
i recently aquired a 3 yr old female quaker parrot (ava) when i got her she was nearly bald of her feathers except a few tail feathers, flight feathers …

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2 baby ducklings inside with African Grey? 
Hello. I have been a bird lover for over 30 years and have rehabilitated wild birds in the past. My neighbors know this, and yesterday came home to 2 ducklings …

looking for answers for my birds deaths 
Hi, I have a question about my pet budgies. Sadly, I lost 2 of my 4 budgies in the last week. I think they were unrelated incidences, but I'm not sure. …

Budgie is getting thin 
I got two budgies about two and a half months ago. This is the first time I've owned birds. Both are pretty active. The girl (at least I think she's a …

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