On Apr 21, 11:54 am, mpat...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Apr 20, 4:16 pm, Jester's mummy <coc...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:40:13 -0700 (PDT), AquaPanda
<dhbdhb2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > wrote:
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> > ><(((*>My two-and-a-half-year-old budgie is all puffed up and is
acting
> > ><(((*>lethargic. All he does is sit in his Happy Hut and pop out
> > ><(((*>occasionally to grab a bite to eat. He just got back from my
> > ><(((*>relatives' house, where we put him whil we were on vacation.
There is
> > ><(((*>another bird, about 6 months older than him, who he has lived
with
> > ><(((*>since we got him. The older bird is fine. I don't know what to
do
> > ><(((*>about my sick bird. He eats Kaytee Fiesta seed mix and
Lafeber's
> > ><(((*>Parakeet Nutri-Berries.
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> > What you do with your sick budgie is, you take him as quickly as
possible to a
> > veterinarian who specializes in treating birds. Also known as an
"avian vet".
> > You tell the avian vet what you've told us here, and hope that the vet
will be
> > able to find out the cause and prescribe a treatment.
>
> > Good luck.
>
> > Tara J. Ballance
> > Montreal, Canada
>
> > The e-mail of the species is more deadly than the mail - Stephen Fry
>
> This reminds me, for some reason, of "WHAT DID THE VET SAY?"
Well, I just thought I'd let you guys know that my budgie, Jack,
passed away today. Oddly enough, the other bird is absolutely fine. Of
course, it tries to bite off my fingers....... Anyway, some nonstick
cookware may have gotten him sick, or he may have just gotten so
stressed that he was vulnerable to something. It was too late for any
treatment.
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