Signs of sick parrot
1. Fried hair shivering
The parrot hides its head under the wings, becomes lethargic and does not like to move. Symptoms such as fluffy hair and trembling are obvious signs of parrot sickness. If the pet owner finds the above symptoms in the parrot, it must be paid attention.
2. Abnormal defecation
The amount of feces of the parrot increases or decreases, the water in the feces increases, the feces are not formed, and there is food that is not fully digested in the feces, etc. It is a symptom of parrot sickness. When cleaning the parrot’s excrement, the owner can pay attention to observe whether the feces are normal.
3. Abnormal breathing noise
If the parrot has symptoms such as mouth breathing, sneezing, panting or wheezing while resting, and the abnormal noise continues, the pet should pay attention. The parrot may have respiratory disease or heart disease, it is best to take it to the pet hospital for treatment as soon as possible.
4. Weight loss
If the parrot’s diet has not changed recently, but the parrot still has symptoms of loss of appetite, the parrot may have a digestive tract disease. Loss of appetite or refusal to feed in a parrot are signs of a parrot being sick. Therefore, the owner should pay attention to checking the bird’s food bowl at ordinary times. In addition, if the parrot eats normally, but still shows weight loss, the owner should pay attention to the bird’s feces to observe whether it has gastrointestinal diseases.
5. Changes in the eyes and nose
Under normal circumstances, the eyes of a healthy parrot should be bright and clear Yes, if the parrot has symptoms of tears and pus in one or both eyes, the parrot will have eye disease. In addition, it is not normal for parrots to keep their eyes closed all the time. Parrot noses are less likely to get sick, and sometimes there may be foreign bodies or pus, which are easier to distinguish.
6. Flight disorder
If the parrot is out of the cage for a long time, and shows signs of weak wings, weak legs, swollen joints, or falling off halfway, it is also a parrot Abnormal performance, the owner finds that the parrot has the above symptoms and should pay attention to whether it has neurological disease, gout, or injury.
7. Vomiting
Under normal circumstances, adult parrots will vomit and feed back to their young, which is a normal phenomenon for parrots. However, if the parrot has symptoms such as head shaking, spitting up, vomiting, etc., the owner should pay attention to whether the parrot’s throat is stuck, or whether it is sick.
Our summary: The above points are all obvious symptoms of parrot sickness. Once the parrot has one of these symptoms, the owner should pay attention to it. Because parrots generally do not easily show their own incompatibility abnormalities, if it shows obvious signs of illness, it means that its disease is more serious, and it needs to be taken to the pet hospital for diagnosis and treatment as soon as possible.
