Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Bird | Unknown - Bird | Female | 7 months and 12 days old | 0.35 lbs
My 8month old alexandrine parakeet is losing his leg grip while climbing height
1 Answer
Published on July 16th, 2017
Check his feet for overgrown nails or sores. Make sure the perches or climbing surfaces are not to slick/slippery. Have him examined by your veterinarian or a vet experienced in treating birds to diagnose injury.
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