My budgie has sticky feathers from a broken egg. How do I clean them?

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My Budgie Fought With Another Budgie In her nest box. The egg broke and now the feathers are all sticky! How do I clean it? Pet's info: Bird | Parakeet | Female

Todd Cecil · Accepted Answer

Thanks for reaching out about Kiwi. Birds are typically fastidious groomers and will groom themselves. But, warm water and a mild soap such as Johnson' baby shampoo or Dawn dish soap works well also. If bathing, provide a warm environment at which to dry. Good luck.

My budgie has sticky feathers from a broken egg. How do I clean them?

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