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My parrot eats a lot but seems underweight. Should I see a vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Bird | Unknown - Bird | Male | unneutered | 2 months and 28 days old

My parrot eating well.but look like so lean..what to do doctor?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on April 5th, 2018

You can have Rangu examined by your veterinarian to confirm good health and a proper weight. Birds have different body types just like people, so there will be variations. Monitor weight, appetite, behavior and droppings. If there are any negative changes, have them addressed by your vet.

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