How do I give my budgie liquid medicine?
Place the tip of the eye dropper or syringe in one side of your bird’s mouth and aim the tip toward the opposite side of the mouth. For example, if the dropper is on the bird’s left side you need to aim the end toward the right side of the mouth.
Should I spray my bird with water?
As they preen their feathers, birds ingest whatever is on the feathers, and many ingredients that might be safe topically may not be if they are ingested. Thus, in general, only water should be used to mist birds.
Where can I get medicine for my birds?
We have one of the largest selections of medicines for Birds online. We have parakeet medicine, budgie medicine, parrot medicine, need medicine for lovebirds, we got it and many other avian medicines. We know when you have a pet bird that is sick you just want to get them better fast.
Where can I find an avian vet in the UK?
If you don’t manage to find an avian vet this way, the Parrot Society UK has a list of avian vets by county or a quick online search should provide details of avian vets near you. If you need more help, ask in specialist exotic bird forums or breed societies online, or locally.
What kind of medicine can you give an avian?
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID – Aspirin (Bu tler; Vedco) Available as tablets (5 or 60 grain) for oral administration. Also available as 1.25 grain orange-flavored chewable tablets. May be effective as an analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent in some avian species.
Do you need to take your Budgie to the vet?
We recommend a health check, with a Vet for your Budgie, when you acquire your new budgie, to discuss care, training and diet and to check for common illnesses listed above. Because budgies are desert birds they may go for many days without drinking, hence drinking water medication is not a reliable way to administer drugs in a sick bird..
We have one of the largest selections of medicines for Birds online. We have parakeet medicine, budgie medicine, parrot medicine, need medicine for lovebirds, we got it and many other avian medicines. We know when you have a pet bird that is sick you just want to get them better fast.
When do you need an avian veterinarian for a bird?
When a bird is that sick, it is very difficult (for anyone, no matter their knowledge or expertise) to bring the bird back from the brink of death. That is often the case when a bird is so weak it is unable to leave the cage floor.
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID – Aspirin (Bu tler; Vedco) Available as tablets (5 or 60 grain) for oral administration. Also available as 1.25 grain orange-flavored chewable tablets. May be effective as an analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent in some avian species.
If you don’t manage to find an avian vet this way, the Parrot Society UK has a list of avian vets by county or a quick online search should provide details of avian vets near you. If you need more help, ask in specialist exotic bird forums or breed societies online, or locally.
