Symptoms of a sick bird
Birds get sick like every living thing, and it’s our job as their owners to look over the symptoms and look out for them.→ not eating
→ weakness
→ drooping wings
→ inactivity
→ excessive sleeping
→ reluctance to move
→ drastic changes in weight
→ unusual behavior
→ eye discharge (find pic)
→ cloudy eyes (find pic)
→ swelling of the eye (find pic)
→ open mouth breathing
→ tail bobbing
→ nasal discharge
→ difference in nostril size
→ wheezing
→ change in voice
→ sitting at the bottom of the cage
→ change color of droppings
→ vomiting
→ balance problems
→ seizures
Yes, I know. There are a lot of symptoms, and since a bird’s body is so tiny, we have to be on high alert for these.
Nevertheless, these shouldn’t hold you back of loving your little bird and you are the one who can make its life the best it can possibly be
If your bird shows any of these symptoms, consult a vet as soon as possible!⚠️