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Do I need to deworm my bird?

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We get this question a lot, the answer is YES!Regular worming should not be overlooked. Worms can kill birds, even if you only own one. Just like dogs, cat and even humans, birds can come in contact with some pretty nasty stuff, regular worming will ensure your birds stay healthy and parasite free. 10 июл. 2018 г.


How often should you worm your bird?

Worming should be repeated on at least three occasions at three weekly intervals to try to break the life cycle. Regular worming should be carried out every 3 months in aviary birds or birds, such as free- range chickens that have contact with wild birds.

Is deworming necessary for parrots?

Parrots can get worms through new perches, new cage mates, and even natural toys. Worms can also be given to parrots through their owners or other pets if they are infected. As a general recommendation, you should have your parrots dewormed every 3 to 6 months.

How do I know if my bird has worms?

Symptoms of Roundworms in Birds1Inactivity.2Loss of condition.3Weakness.4Depression.5Diarrhea.6Dark, sticky feces containing blood.7Droppings pasted near vent.8Loss of appetite.Roundworms in Birds - Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment ...

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