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cockatiel flu?

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Question
Hi

I have a 3 month old cockatiel that has dificulty breathing what can I do? Nasal congestion?

Thanks John

Answer
You need to get your bird to an avian vet asap! If his/her nose is "plugged" and/or if he is having difficulting breathing- he needs to see a vet asap!

You can search for an avian vet in your area here:

http://www.parrotpro.com/avianlst.htm

www.aav.org

Good Luck with your little guy.

-Maggie