ðŸĶ Why Is My Bird Plucking Its Feathers? ðŸŠķ

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Feather plucking usually means boredom, stress, or skin irritation.

Common causes

  • Boredom
  • Stress
  • Skin irritation
  • Poor diet

1. Boredom

Birds need stimulation.

Quick fixes:

  • Add toys
  • Rotate perches

2. Stress

Changes in environment trigger plucking.

Quick fixes:

  • Keep routine stable
  • Avoid loud noises

3. Poor diet

Lack of nutrients affects feathers.

Quick fixes:

  • Add leafy greens
  • Provide pellets

What to try first

Add new toys — boredom is common.

When to call a professional

If plucking causes bald patches.

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