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    In a life-and-death situation when every minute counts for an animal, you can call the ASPCA National Animal Poison Control Center for 24-hour emergency information at 888-4ANI-HELP (888-426-4435).

    First Aid Instructions following Toxic Exposure


    Most food items that are safe and HEALTHY for us is also good for birds – with some exceptions:

    Do not feed :

    • avocado, guacamole, chocolate, cocoa, alcohol, caffeine, the pits of apricots, peaches, plums, prunes, and the seeds of cherimoya fruit
    • foods containing high amounts of salt, sugar, and grease, as well as preservatives, artificial coloring, and other additives
    • drinks that contain caffeine, such as coffee and sodas, and teas that contains theobromine
    • under-cooked or raw meat
    • moldy foods

    Make sure that any food to be fed to your birds is of the same quality as food made for human babies.

    Safe Wood for Perches and Chewing

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    Species Research by Sibylle Johnson

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      Why Does My Bird Bite and What To Do About It