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plucking?

  1. sillyg00se

    Is this plucking or molting?

    My conure has been acting a tad strange lately, im taking her to the vet in the next 2 weeks though it seems like she’s been plucking or maybe molting? she has this bald spot on her back that I’ve been slightly concerned about
  2. mariebudgi

    Is my budgie plucking?

    Hello, for some time now i have noticed that when my female australian parakeet (her name is haru) is preening with her feathers ruffled, this bald patch seems to appear, i am wondering if she is plucking, because this bald spot only appears when she has her feathers ruffled, i'm worried because...
  3. LiefDuivel

    Video Plucking or Preening + Molting

    Noticed just today my boy has been preening and itching with his foot more than usual, and taking feathers out. Its mostly downy feathers and the occasional top feathers/tail feather. He's not pulling hard or anything, but its more feathers than I used to seeing him preen out, and he has no pin...
  4. ApolloWhy

    Urgent Bald Spot on Chest

    I actually just created this account today because of this. Apollo is a one year old conure and my second bird. Recently I’ve noticed a small patch on his chest that I could see his skin from. Immediately this sparked alarm, and that alarm only grew when a week later the patch seemed to grow...
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