beak health

Hi all, I'm new to this forum but I really need some help. I have two parrotlets, one of which is a rescue. My rescue, Buddy, seems to have scissor beak. I was taking him to the vet to get it trimmed fairly regularly (3-6 months depending) but the last time I took him in they gave me an...

Can someone explain what this is? He’s 5-6 weeks old and I am formula feeding him. He eats normal. Is this something I should be concerned about?

I noticed today that my conures bottom beak is ridged and layered. Is that normal? He does have a scissored beak and hes getting that trimmed Friday but didn’t know if I should be concerned about the new texture

I have a 4 month old cinnamon green cheeked conure called nugget. He(unsure of sex) is moulting currently alot, I have noticed that his beak is now peeling quite alot on both the top and bottom and I am getting abit concerned. He hasn't changed appetite wise and still loves his food. He has...

Hi everyone! I'm pretty new here so apologies if I got any of this wrong - I've had my Green Cheek, Canderous, for around 2 months now, and a couple of weeks ago I noticed a yellow discoloured dent on his beak (picture attached - it looks like I'm holding him down but he's just getting neck...

My budgee really likes to eat food. But, when she eats her food, obviously the food would also stick into her beak. She cleans it constantly by scratching on her flat perch and I also spray her daily, but i see that there was a food accumulation that’s stuck on her lower beak. She tries to...

Hey this is my Indian ring neck “piku” I got him last week He this small dent on his beak, it’s not bothering him and he is eating normally. Can anybody help me with what this can be ?? I have attached photos Thank you !!!

Can anybody recommend a mineral block without artificial ingredients? And are they really necessary? How about the controversial use of mineral grit? And how often do you replace your cuttlebones? I’ve seen aviaries with cuttlebones that are completely used up. It’d probably take a lifetime...

:green2: I’m a relatively new parrot parent, and as such I’m constantly paranoid that my baby is sick or drying when even the smallest thing seems off. I have a 20 year old Panama Amazon, Evita, who I adopted last year from a rescue I volunteer with. I’ve had some concerns with her health...

hello all, so my mini macaw has some cracks on her beak. ill post a picture, but this isnt the first time this has happen before. it also cracked like this but closer to the back of her lower mandible on both sides and i took her to the groomer and he said it should be ok, but it happened again...

I know it's a crappy picture but it's the best I could do. Loki, my 10 month old Jardine's Parrot has always had a flakey beak, but it seems to be getting worse rather than better. Is the state of his beak cause for concern? What can I do to help him? Any help is much appreciated, as I really do...