Bird

Small animals, like birds, are quite fragile, baby birds are even more fragile, the smallest changes in temperature or environment can be detrimental to them. If you notice that your baby bird is breathing fast, you’d be right to worry, this article explores why this happens  The two main reasons why your baby bird is […]

If you’ve ever raised, or seen, baby birds, you’ll know that they’re fragile. These animals can easily become sick, become hurt, and even die in the wild or in your care. If you notice that your baby bird keeps opening and closing its mouth, you’d be right to be worried. This article explores why they […]

If you’re raising baby birds you’re more than likely keeping a very watchful eye over them to make sure that they are healthy and growing well. Birds have evolved not to show distress when they’re suffering, so, even subtle changes in the bird’s behavior can indicate that something is wrong. Your baby bird may be […]

There are a variety of avian diseases that a chicken owner needs to look out for when raising these birds. If your chicken develops a disease that is not contagious you’re in luck, but if the disease is contagious this illness can wreak havoc on your flock. It’s best to catch an illness in the […]

A chicken discharging fluid from its mouth is usually a bad sign. Chickens have many openings, the mouth, eyes, vent, and nostrils. If these openings suddenly start leaking fluid, then your worrying is justified. If your chicken is starting to leak fluid you’d need to quickly figure out why. A variety of illnesses and conditions […]

As a bird owner, you can usually tell when your chicken is feeling under the weather. If your bird is not being its usual active self, if it’s not pecking away at the ground, if it’s not scratching around and if it’s not interacting with the rest of the flock then you can safely assume […]

Raising chickens can be a fun experience, these feathered animals bring new life into the home and keep you on your toes. Just as with any other living organism, chickens can get ill. Maintaining a bird’s health is of utmost importance whether they’re being raised as pets or as meat. If your chicken is spitting […]

The crop is a very important organ in chickens. Weather you’re a new or a seasoned bird owner, it is important to make sure that your birds crop is in tip-top shape at all times. This organ is located just below the chicken’s neck and plays a part in digestion. The more you take notice […]

If you’re raising birds you likely know what sour crop is, and if you’re reading this article you may be worried that your bird may have it and die from it. As much as we know about sour crop, we all hope that it never affects our birds. If your bird has sour crop, the […]

Raising chickens is not easy, having to keep an eye on the health and well-being of these animals is a full time job. Chickens are known to suffer from a variety of diseases and health conditions. It is important that you stay on top of the birds health to give your animal a fighting chance. […]