The Parrot Blog
This page should help you keep up to date on the latest questions and answers posted on our Ask the Avian Vet and Parrot Questions pages.
We will also add our newest pages and any major updates on existing pages.
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May 22, 2013
My Quaker's injured leg.
My Quaker had a partial fracture on his leg, about a week after the splint was taken off he jumped off a counter top and has been limping more than he
May 22, 2013
Is my 4 year old female parakeet sick?
Since this Monday morning, May 20, 2013, I observed that my female parakeet, who is between 4 to 5 years old, is puffed up and cannot walk properly, nor,
May 21, 2013
Cherry tree and sun conneor
I have a cherry tree.. Can i place my sun connior on it to play ? Is it safe for her? Thank you.
May 21, 2013
conure feeding
hello I would like to know how much formula to feed my 3 month conure and when can he eat byhimself?
May 21, 2013
found a baby green parrot with tan bick
found a baby green parrot with tan beack would like to know what breed is it
May 20, 2013
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
May 20, 2013
why does my ecletus' beak turn white ?
My eclectus' beak turns white underneath the top beak and then splits and the white part falls off.
May 20, 2013
Dropings half green half brown
I got a conure (I did not have anytime yet to take it to the vet and stupidly I put the the conure with my CAG in the same room- with different cages and
May 20, 2013
Squaking Conure
My green cheek conure squaks when I leave the room. He doesn't stop until I return. My husband is gonna make me get rid of him if I don't fix this.
May 20, 2013
My new Blue fronted amazon not eating at all
hello i've just bought a blue fronted amazon like 2 weeks ago, when the bird was in the store he was so active and i saw him eating and i heard him talking
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May 19, 2013
Missing Feathers
I was just wondering, is it normal for a Quaker parrot to loose feathers below its beak? I don't think that those were missing, but I'm just not sure.
May 18, 2013
My budgie died
My budgie puffed up for about two days then died what could have caused this
May 18, 2013
galah acting weird
i just got a galah today. she's been acting weird and silly. she's goes crazy around the cage. she sort tries to do backflips.
May 17, 2013
beak overgrowth and triming with dremel
My yellow nape whom I have had for 30 years needs her beak trimmed every six months, and she gets stressed at the vets, I worry about her, so I wuuld like
May 17, 2013
African Grey Parrot stopped chatting
My 8 year old African Grey who is usually a chatterbox has suddenly stopped chatting, singing, whistling and laughing since Sunday I am vry worried about
May 17, 2013
tail feathers break
Why does my green cheek conure break his tail feathers. He hangs upside down in his cage
May 16, 2013
bajri parrots
I have a pair of bajri parrots; one yellow and the other is bluish with black eyes. I want to know that they are habitats of which country / region.
May 16, 2013
quacker parrot just one eye
my quacker parrot's eye is red and slightly puffy. How can I help treat this. Not sure whether he scratched his own eye with his claws, or whether this
May 16, 2013
wild corella
I have a wild corella coming here, he is smaller than the other corellas and he looks old, dirty and his feathers on his head are missing. The other birds
May 16, 2013
acting strange recently.
I have a 3 year old reed crowned amazon and recently he/she puffs up around the legs and makes gagging noises. He/she also makes weird like shrill noises.
May 16, 2013
blood poop
hi,i just notice that my female cockatiel pooped bright red for the first time.its this serious?
May 15, 2013
Plucked chest feathers, swelling above breastbone
Hi, My African Grey Hen is currently sitting on 3 eggs, and overnight she has plucked all of her breast feathers, revealing a swelling above the breast,
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May 15, 2013
parrot laid first egg
my dear parrot gave first infertile rough shell egg after giving egg she is quite and most of time spend in cage and sleep with support of head is she
May 15, 2013
Budgie feather problems
I took my budgie to an avian vet after she started losing her chest and abdomen feathers and she was treated. The vet said that he would need blood work
May 14, 2013
age of bird
i just bought a white female cockatiel in Nepal.. not expensive.. it was 3 days ago.. I also have a green with grey head little parrot.. they are both
May 14, 2013
tragic day for a parrot
one morning i woke up to hear my macaw sreaming (louder than normal) and saw her on the ground with an egg on the ground (she is a b&g macaw) and her mate
May 13, 2013
Parrolett can't stand
I woke up to fine that my parrotlets could not stand. Do you know what it could be?
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