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Respiratory Tract Infection in Birds

Airway and respiratory tract diseases are very common in pet birds. One such disease commonly is Aspergillosis, which is a fungal infection of the bird's respiratory tract. ...
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Parasitic Feather Mites in Birds

Feather Mites are a skin problem outside aviaries birds suffer from. And although this parasitic infestation seldom occurs in the pet birds staying inside, if left untreated, it can lead to the bird's death and be contagious to other birds. ...
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Air Sac Mite Infection in Birds

Birds suffer from lung and airway disorders, which can be caused by a variety of respiratory parasites. One such parasitic infection in birds is caused by air sac mites, which affects the entire respiratory tract. The parasites can be present all the way from the nose of the infected bird to the tiny air sacs in the lungs. ...
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Scaly Face Or Leg Mite Infection

Parasites can cause skin problems for birds, just as they do in other animals and humans. Scaly Face or Leg Mite, is a parasitic skin condition which commonly affects budgies, canaries and finches. In parrots, it is usually only a problem for budgerigars. ...
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Hormonal Disorder in Birds

Hormonal disorders can occur in birds and cause a disturbance in the blood levels of different hormones. ...
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