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  1. P

    Urgent Heavy Metal Poisoning in Budgie?

    Hello. My 1 year old budgie is currently hospitalized at the vet, X-ray found particles of something in her gizzard (we think it's paint as we just noticed paint chipped from the windowsill) her symptoms were pooping water, leg weakness on left leg then both legs, poofiness, not perching. She...
  2. S

    Urgent Vitamin Toxicity?! Please Help!!!

    For about a month, I’ve been using these high potency vitamin drops and placing 2 drops into my cockatiels drinking water twice every week. I’ve noticed lately that he’s been having pain and yelling in pain when he’s stretching out his left wing. I’ve been giving him metacam for the pain...
  3. cringybird

    Safe Cookingware?

    ->Hello ! I have a caique who's a year old now and moving some place new. I've been using stainless steel for a while but I've been getting tired of all the sticking and the handle getting hot and all that. I know anything that says Teflon and pfoa free but there's so many abbreviations I get...
  4. K

    Water for parrots

    Heavy metal toxicity (copper) Someone mention that it could be cause by the water. I give my bird filter water from the fridge system. But I honestly don’t think is that good. I live with my family and they are the ones in charge of that filter. Can I give my parrot water bottle? If there any...
  5. N

    boric acid had conure

    hi we recently moved and this place has little roaches (size of a small seed and small almond). mostly in the kitchen cabinets. my conures cage is in the kitchen ( we don’t cook much). i want a healthy way to treat the roaches without an exterminator so it’s not harmful to my little guy. i read...
  6. Liliana

    Safe Perches

    Hi we are new to conure parenthood and have made a cozy home for Liliana. After some research we are unsure if the branches of the tree used in her cage is safe for her to live with. The branches are from a glossy privet tree. Does anyone have any experience with this tree?
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