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  1. T

    Urgent URGENT! Sick Conure

    Hi, my bird got adopted 2 weeks ago, it is a 4-month-old conure and they called me today saying the bird is not feeling well, so I went to pick it up. The bird had his eyes closed and he had a white tongue and was not eating and he is sleeping. I noticed that his feathers were cut in a very...
  2. BagOfMoss

    Biting and trying to get into my mouth

    I have a Lovebird named Lily and she is at least 1-2 years old, we bought her off of her old owner who kept her and her late partner in a garage for a year after receiving the pair from his late father. Due to something in her past she absolutely hates hands. So bad that when we got her, she...
  3. B

    Mirror question

    My male cockatiel is about 2 years old and really enjoyed mirrors when I first got him. He still loves them but now he is acting differently. He is now hopping around looking at his own reflection, and sometimes sings to himself, what does this mean? (He is also with 2 different other species...
  4. Gemmy1057

    My budgie’s wings are clipped and she keeps falling!!

    Help!! My six-seven month old Budgie, pineapple, had her wings clipped by Petco when I first bought her. I didn’t do my research on Petco and didn’t know they clip their birds wings. She has since moved from a smaller cage to a much bigger and taller flight cage with my other budgie, Sonny...
  5. B

    Please suggest medications for my hudgie please

    My budgies abdomen is swollen since 2 yrs and it was still active...i think its obeise because it cant fly due to wing injury but since 3 weeks it is discharging more urine and it is active only sometimes it's almost been 4 yrs since we brought it... We gave her tetracycline antibiotic for a...
  6. C2H4JOY

    Pictures NEED URGENT ADVICE!!! Newly adopted 6 month old lovebird

    Hello, everyone! I am quite new to this forum and this is my first post :D To give a short introduction: I have a 1-year-old lovie named Watermelon and a newly adopted 6-month lovie named Papaya. I recently adopted Papaya about a week ago because I wanted a friend for Watermelon, but I noticed...
  7. S

    Need Advice or just general experinced feedback

    Sorry if im using this the wrong way, but I was sorta desperate. I am a new bird owner of A little blue budgie. It arrivred in my care 2 days ago. As of now its skittish and afraid, like it should be according to many sites. My parents do listen to me, and try to go sit near the cage and talk...
  8. V

    I can't function, all i think about is our potentially sick budgie.

    I've been posting threads and forums the past couple of days about our parakeet with sudden tail bobbing and signs of respiratory illness. My parents are practically impossible to talk into going to the vet. But I'm so stressed out by the idea of him struggling and us doing nothing to help him...
  9. Mambo128

    He loves me but fears my husband

    Hi everyone. We recently (3-4 weeks ago) brought home a 3 1/2 month old Double Factor Violet Indian Ringneck. We followed protocol of 1- leave him in cage for first 24-72 hours 2- talk to him as much as possible, 3- slow movements, 4- no loud noises. After a few days, Vinny our IRN, would step...
  10. L

    Help , my female cockatiel has been losing neck feathers !

    Hello Readers, My female cockatiel , Piper, lives with her mate, Lupin, in a cage together . When I was picking up Piper to put her back into her cage, I noticed that she had some feathers missing from her neck . I know Lupin sometimes grooms Piper , is he plucking her feathers or is it some...
  11. Fal

    i need help (sad update #25)

    i have this yellow budgie named nana, she recently got sick and my mom wont take her to the vet. shes gotten really weak and she feels warmer than usual ,she cant fly well anymore, keeps falling, increase of eating /drinking ,she is having trouble pooping when she does its runny and big. she has...
  12. Tweetypie_

    Sticking paper in tail feathers and Etc...

    Hi I have a lovebird named Tweety and I am not sure if he is a boy or a girl or what type of lovebird he is please tell me. And also he has this behavior of stuffing paper or cardboard in his feathers,but not strips like the internet more like rolled up balls of messy paper Please tell me if...
  13. Ashtyn Mccoy

    help! my new hand fed cockatiel

    hi guys! i just got a new hand fed whiteface cockatiel and his wings are clipped (so he won't hurt himself). we listened to the breeder and brought him to a bathroom and bonded with him and then introduced him to his cage. for the past couple of days it's been amazing; but now he's always...
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