Safe Weighing Techniques for Your Pet Parrot
This video presents part 2 in the importance of weighing your companion parrot In the video we discuss scales and weighing techniques used to weigh your bird safely and comfortably – topics include:
Weighing can help with the diet evaluation and nutritional assessment
Assimilation at HARI is easily assessed, as there are no enrichment foods such as sugary fruits as only the
Why Weighing your Pet Parrot is Important
This video presents part 1 in the importance of weighing your companion parrot In this video we discuss:
The importance of regular weight monitoring by the caretaker as part of a responsible health monitoring program additional to your avian veterinarian’s regular exam
Valuable information that can be communicated to your avian veterinarian
Weight fluctuations can highlight a possible medical condition that would
First Aid: Pododermatitis What’s Normal?
Grooming and Health Assessment: How often do we really look at our bird’s physical appearance?
And what are we looking for?
What if you are unsure about something you’ve noticed on your bird? Do you call the veterinarian? You do if it’s critical! These are questions that are easier to address with an understanding of what is normal and what is abnormal
Avian First Aid: Mastering the Art of Towel Restraint
Practice Makes Perfect When It Comes to Towel Restraint
Learning to restrain a cockatiel at a Parrot Life Seminar
Mastering the art of safe and non invasive restraint techniques for your companion bird is essential for proper grooming and emergency first aid procedures One of the most primary lessons in our Parrot Life Seminars is a demonstration of proper towel restraint for
Show us your Choanal Papillae!
What is Choanal Papillae?
Choanal Papillae! Sounds more personal than you think! To examine these, all you need to do is take a quick peek inside your bird’s mouth, more precisely the roof of his mouth, with a small light
When your avian veterinarian examines your bird, one of the first things he or she will inspect is the condition of
Is your Parrot in Hormonal Overdrive?
So often we accept our bird’s spring like moods as part of sharing a life with a parrot And, in most cases, accept that our feathered companion can be aggressive with their cage, or even with certain members of the household The following series of articles, by HARI Manager and Parrot Life Magazine editor, Josee Bermingham, offers explanation and causes
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