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The breeder sounds like bad news for sure and what you describe and the pictures sure do seem to point to French Molt which is caused by a virus known as polyomavirus. This is a contagious disease for which there is no cure, birds can live their life with it but will never be able to fly. I...

Hi everyone, I would like some help before I take the budgie to the vets. I noticed today that my budgie has lost a lot of feathers on his head, his tail feather also looks a lot thinner. He does play with this mirror with beads on ALOT so I am not sure if he might of lost some feathers using...

Hello! Hope you’re well! I have a 6-month-old budgie, Peetrie. His gender is unknown but we suspect he’s a male. He’s apart of a flock of seven; three other budgies, and three cockatiels. They do pick on him from time to time but I haven’t seen them done actual harm to him. We’ve raised him...

I recently made a post here about my budgie, Darwin who got sick with something, likely some sort of bacteria or virus. He had breathing problems that are getting much better, he seems more active, and has been starting to sing more. He even got grumpy and started to squawk until I put some...

Hope everyone had a great Christmas. I need some help with my budgie, Tony. In the past two days he has lost his primary flight feathers n both wings! He can barely fly now and keeps crashing into furniture and falling to the floor. Now I assumed moulting might be the cause but he has only lost...

Hey everybirdy! I haven't made a thread in a while, but I have been paying attention to the forums, don't worry <3 I have a problem with my little girl, Darwin. The last month I've noticed that I can see her down (white fluffy) feathers around her crop. No outside feathers. At the time, she...