Is it ok to use ionizers with your bird to keep air fresh and clean?
C carrienh New member Mar 10, 2019 22 0 Fort Myers, Florida Parrots Yes Congo African Grey May 3, 2019 #1 Is it ok to use ionizers with your bird to keep air fresh and clean?
Owlet Well-known member Oct 27, 2016 2,750 1,886 Colorado Parrots Lincoln (Eclectus), Apollo (Cockatiel), Aster (GCC) May 3, 2019 #2 Nope! I don't remember the details but from my understanding ionizing isn't safe. Use a carbon filter instead. This is what I use in my bird room; https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N4IRIWK/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_zKgZCbBA9584X
Nope! I don't remember the details but from my understanding ionizing isn't safe. Use a carbon filter instead. This is what I use in my bird room; https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N4IRIWK/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_apa_i_zKgZCbBA9584X
Jen5200 Well-known member Mar 27, 2017 1,874 Media 23 Albums 2 249 Washington State Parrots Baby - Sun Conure; Tango - GCC; Bindi - Sun Conure; Stanley - Pineapple GCC; Screamer “Screeâ€� - Cockatiel; Tee - Pineapple GCC; Jimmy - Cockatiel May 3, 2019 #3 Everything that I’ve read indicates that using an ionizer can be a problem for birds. I wouldn’t risk it.
Everything that I’ve read indicates that using an ionizer can be a problem for birds. I wouldn’t risk it.
Flboy Well-known member Dec 28, 2014 12,598 4,101 Greater Orlando area, Florida Parrots JoJo, 'Special' GCC, Bongo, Cinnamon GCC(wife's) May 3, 2019 #4 An ionizer creates ozone! That is how it works! The ozone can destroy air sacks!
N noodles123 Well-known member Jul 11, 2018 8,145 472 Parrots Umbrella Cockatoo- 15? years old..I think? May 3, 2019 #5 carrienh said: Is it ok to use ionizers with your bird to keep air fresh and clean? Click to expand... Lots of bird websites say not to. It is better to get a purifier without an ionizing function.
carrienh said: Is it ok to use ionizers with your bird to keep air fresh and clean? Click to expand... Lots of bird websites say not to. It is better to get a purifier without an ionizing function.