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  • I went in to my cockatiel this evening and his right eye looked weird. I leaned in closer and... for lack of a better way to put it, it looks like the insides of his eye, the conjunctiva (?) have swollen up and are now partially covering his ...
  • Just had our pet budgie's wings clipped and nails trimmed at the Avian vet. I think this may be the last time I do this. I like the vet but the bird hates being grabbed and held and also, the bird's nails started to bleed after trimming. The vet ...
  • ...you find blood in your multi-bird cage and can't figure out who it came from? I have four male cockatiels in a large (cockaTOO sized) cage, the bottom of which I just noticed was speckled with dried blood. All four are feather-perfect and have ...
  • Hello, Well Sunday morning I woke up to my CAG 's cage filled with feathers. She's9 years old and I have had her since she was weaned. Absolutely nothingdifferent occured between Sat night and Sun morning (that I am aware of) that would have caused ...
  • We clipped the nails of our lovebirds tonight and one of them keeps bleeding a little out of one. We have used powder to try and stop the flow. Any suggestions on how we can stop it? The bird keeps picking at it with her beak and we think that it ...
  • Every so often over the past month or two, our sun conure will have some blood in his poop. We of course took him to the Avian vet, who tested the poop for blood, and it was positive. A course of antibiotics was prescribed which seems to have had ...
  • Recently one of my Goffin's (Katherine) had one of her large tail feathers growing it. The shaft had partially broken once, but the bleeding had stopped on its own by the time I got home from work to see her. A few days later when I came home ...
  • My larger bird (a senegal) managed his way onto my parrotlet's cage and bit and crack his the parrotlet's beak when the parrotlet went to challenge the bigger bird. There are two small cracks on either side of his beak close to the base, and it ...
  • Herb Salad for birds is incredible. I have been shocked by how much the Gouldian's LOVE this product. Besides eating it so quickly, the other issue I noticed was how their droppings changed, for the better! Herb Salad is 22 organically grown ...
  • My girlfriend finally earned her wings today. Bart, my 13 y.o. YNA bit her finger, but good, leaving a nice horseshoe shaped crease which oozed blood for a few minutes. The bird is unharmed. My girlfriend, to her credit, remembered my earlier ...