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my family has 2 parakeets/budgies and one recently laid eggs. we saw the symptoms that she was having and recently the other one started having somewhat similar symptoms so we thought that they were about to lay eggs too. (I’ll be referring to one bird as “they” as we don’t know the gender) 3 to...

My budgie has been opening and closing his beak and breathing heavily like he's panting. Sometimes it's silent and sometimes it makes a clicking noise. I took him to the vet and they did a check on him but didn't find anything. They still gave me antibiotics for ten days. It's been ten days but...

Hello. Before I start let me give you a backstory on my budgies. I brought Blueberry and Mango home from the pet shop in Aug 2020. The two were a cute pair. Unfortunately, Mango passed away randomly in November of 2020. Since then we have made sure that we don't use anything that can harm the...

Hi. Would love your thoughts... We brought home a hand raised budgie two weeks ago. It's now about 10 -11 weeks old. It still barely ever moves from one spot in the cage. When it sits on our finger, it always pants a lot and doesn't move the entire time. Is this normal behavior? If it's still...

A little less than a month ago, my budgie, Darwin started to act strange. He was sitting very low on his perch and being very tired. I took him to the emergency vet where he started struggling to breathe. He got lucky, and ended up being ok. He had to get antibiotics for about 10 days. He seemed...

Hello everyone! I'm new to this forum and I know that I should have probably taken the time to properly introduce myself first, but I'm facing an emergency with my budgie and am in dire need of advice. My family bought a small American budgie from Petco last April (2015), whom we named Charlie...