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Is my lovebird sick? She's sleeping, falling, and closing one eye.

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Bird | Unknown - Bird | Female | 1lb

My lovebird is always sleeping and has no balance, she falls a lot and closes her right eye most of the time, I don’t know if she sick and I’m worried

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on January 27th, 2018

Peach is definitely ill, but i couldn't tell you what is wrong based on these very general symptoms, you will need to take her to an avian vet where a blood test and faecal exam will be done to determine what is the cause of the disease before it can be treated.

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