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Question:

Pet Info:

Species: Bird
Breed: yellow-head amazon
Sex: Female
Spayed/Neutered: No
Age: 6.0 years
Weight: 3.0 pounds
6/16/2012 6:50:33 PM
I have a 6 year old yellow-headed amazon she has a bald spot on her neckline and it doesn’t seem to get any better,is there any cure or treatment for these?

Answer:

6/22/2012 8:03:10 PM
Sometimes feathers fall out for no reason. Havr her checked out to rule out skin diseases
If it is a benign condition, the feathers should grow back with the next molt.

Answered by:

Dr. Peter Woodlock

 
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