My cockatiel is weak, not eating, losing balance, and wings droop.

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I have a 10 yo male cockatiel that has no strength at all and was losing his balance on the bottom of the cage. He would tip forward but not have the strength to right himself. He isnt eating or drinking any water and his wings are drooping. His feathers are very ruffled and unkempt. Pet's info: Bird | Unknown - Bird | Male

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

Pretty boy is very sick, but i couldn't tell you what is wrong based on these very general symptoms, you will need to take him to an avian vet urgently where a blood test and faecal exam will be done to determine what is the cause of the disease, then it will be possible to treat him accordingly.

My cockatiel is weak, not eating, losing balance, and wings droop.

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