Budgerigars became friends of the person long ago. They easily give in to domestication and participate in everyday life of people. Manufacturers should know what dangers trap these little friendly birdies.
AccidentsIf you let out a parrot to do some flying, surely close all window leaves in the room. Birds like to spend time near windows. If the bird gets on the street, then will hardly sometime return.
Because of the size the bird risks to be unintentionally crushed. Attentively you watch the step, parrots very much like to walk about on a carpet. Never leave a bird to fly in the dark room.
If you have other pets, you should not acquaint them with a bird. You watch that cats and dogs did not get into the room where the parrot moves. You can sincerely believe in friendliness of the quadrupeds, however their instincts are all the same stronger. Do not subject a bird to influence of too high or too low temperatures. Close in the room of a curtain in the summer, provide inflow of fresh air. Do not leave a parrot in not heated, blown rooms in the winter.
Food poisoningsRemove everything from a zone of access of a parrot, than he can get poisoned. Budgerigars are curious and like to taste surrounding objects. Any chemicals, electric wires, some species of house plants have to be excluded.
Many manufacturers, communicating with a budgerigar, admit him close to the person. However, it is better not to do it. Some bacteria causing diseases in people are dangerous also to birds.
Do not dim a cage pallet newspapers. Regularly change water in a drinking bowl, do not allow formation of slime in it. At suspicion of poisoning add to food of a parrot of activated carbon. It is better not to let a bird to kitchen, especially in cooking time. Naked flame, the boiling water – all this easily can lead to the tragedy. To avoid it, allocate one certain room for walks of the pet.
DiseasesBudgerigars can die of various diseases. Parasitic diseases which can indirectly lead to death are widespread. From viral diseases the ornithosis often meets.
The serious disease has an effect during the day. The sluggish bird, sleepy, ceases to speak. Feathers are tousled, the breath complicated.
Wash thoroughly all fresh products which you feed up the pet. Can be infected by dirty products of a bird with parasites. To exclude such opportunity, once periodically the kcal carries birds on the analysis to the veterinarian. At first stay of a bird in the apartment limit it from stressful influences. While the parrot did not adapt, he can strongly be frightened of many things. The stress can also lead to death.