birds

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.

It is best advised that you call your vet immediately and get him to diagnose the problem. In most cases, loss of feathers is triggered spontaneously or is self-induced. Nonetheless, such behaviour can easily result in more serious medical issues. read more