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Birds With No Feathers
November 7th, 2010 | 
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Oscar, old parrot with no feather
As pet bird owners, we are aware of many issues concerning our pets and how best to resolve them. However, one commonly overlooked occurrence is the strange situation of our pet bird losing feathers. Some breeds of birds might shed feathers at certain points in their lives but if your pet bird does not fall into such a category, you might have some cause for concern. Read the rest of this entry »
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Overweight Pet Birds
A frequent problem many pet bird owners are not even aware of is obesity of their pet bird. Much like human beings, birds can easily become obese and this can result in various health issues for them. As it is not as easy to detect or notice obesity in birds, many pet owners tend to believe their birds are fit and healthy. In reality though, obesity is a very common problem and many pet birds are suffering from it. If your bird is obese, do make it a point to contact a good vet to help it lose some weight. A normal body weight is essential towards keeping your pet bird in good health.
Answers To Your Pet Health Questions
Anyone who has a pet probably has plenty of pet health questions. Taking care of a pet can be harder than you might think especially if your pet becomes ill. There are a lot of different illnesses that you have to watch out for in cats and dogs. Before getting a pet it is best to do research on the breed you are planning to get. Your research will give you an idea of what type of health problems that breed of animal is susceptible to.