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by Chrisjohnathon
Wed Mar 18, 2015 11:17 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Re: 1.5 year old bird started plucking

As i told u earlier that his diet includes fruits and vegetables. We usually feed him green peas he loves them, even spinach leaves, i don't know what other vegetables to feed him. We usually try giving him different fruit and vegetables as he asks for them himself. If he sees anything edible in you...
by Chrisjohnathon
Wed Mar 18, 2015 8:58 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Re: 1.5 year old bird started plucking

His cage is usually on a table, this is when I play my piano i make him sit next to me. I kept some twigs in his cage but he didnt even touch them so i removed. Earlier I had a much bigger cage than this, but he seemed very lonely in it plus it was very difficult to move that cage and to clean it re...
by Chrisjohnathon
Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:17 am
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Re: 1.5 year old bird started plucking

The food he eats is all kind of fresh fruits(which are edible for him) plus green chillies, and flour bread. I have changed his diet from just normal sunflower seeds to much nutritious diet. It includes serveal different types of nuts and seeds. Which I bought from a pet store. I have always given h...
by Chrisjohnathon
Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:11 am
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Re: 1.5 year old bird started plucking

This is his new cage: https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpa1/v/t1.0-9/1380158_10153131463824820_7954847065409445272_n.jpg?oh=f75b08e872fd970c31517aa3416de939&oe=55B60D33&__gda__=1438269785_d4ed17c45c537960160ca7d2d0d6fcca And this is his current condition: https://scontent-am...
by Chrisjohnathon
Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:06 am
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Re: 1.5 year old bird started plucking

https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpf1/v/t1.0-9/s526x395/11011260_10153097875724820_1693398500819710852_n.jpg?oh=cd660490b55cfacbdcfe4530d9113d15&oe=55767AFB&__gda__=1430979565_4ceee4114ba0be89b90c0ee141eaa9d2 This is what he keeps plucking... as if like they hurt him or some...
by Chrisjohnathon
Mon Dec 08, 2014 5:04 am
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Re: 1.5 year old bird started plucking

Thank you so much. I'll start following these instructions. I live in UAE and over here the vets have to be certified but the thing is most vet shops deal with animals and burds i can't find a special avian vet, but I'll try to. I already stopped giving him seeds, the amount of chillies i used to gi...
by Chrisjohnathon
Fri Dec 05, 2014 3:00 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

1.5 year old bird started plucking

I have this bird from 1.5 years. Its very active and very talkitive. He has a great bonding with me and my mom. He started pluckung around 3 months ago. It was summer when it actually began to happen so i thought its because of warm weather that he feels itchy but he gets a bath 3 times in a week. I...
by Chrisjohnathon
Thu Dec 04, 2014 8:19 am
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: 1.5 year old bird started plucking
Replies: 21
Views: 7145

Feather Plucking Section-reply

My parrot is 2 years old he's. Plucking a lot of feathers. I took him to a vet she gave an insecticide spray to spray his feathers and vitamino s drops. I have been doing that for like a month but the situation is not getting any better. He still plucks them and even before the new feather comes he ...