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Can we pass infections to parrots?

Postby guy88a » Sun Oct 04, 2015 7:59 am

Hey, i was wondering:
If i have an eye infection, can it infect my parrot? or should i not worry?

thanks :)
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Re: Can we pass infections to parrots?

Postby Pajarita » Sun Oct 04, 2015 10:15 am

Bacterial infections can be passed on easily. Viral infections depend on the virus itself.
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