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Old 13-10-2009, 09:30 AM
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Re: Common Diseases in Pet Birds and How to Detect Them

The main problems regarding illnesses and diseases that affect pet birds is that birds tend to hide their weaknesses and also many pet owners do not know how to recognise when their bird is sick. By the time the average person realises that their bird is ill, it can often be too late for treatment. Birds have a natural ability to hide illness as this can save them from ill treatment by other birds and this can make it extremely difficult to identify symptoms in time.

there are two main cause of disease are in birds are:

Diarrhea and parasites are common causes of illness in birds while stress and even depression can badly affect birds. Polyoma affects chicks leaving them
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