AT THE VETS When you arrive at the vets it is likely that they will want to know some information about your bird so be prepared to answer questions on your bird’s history, age, previous illnesses or injuries, diet and lifestyle. Depending on the reason for your visit
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the vet will probably wish to examine your parrot, an avian vet will be experienced in handling your bird correctly and will more than likely use a towel to wrap around him. This is definitely the most stressful part of a trip to the vets as your bird is not going to enjoy a strange person wrapping them in