Stress: Some birds (particularly budgies) are susceptible to "stress seizures" - also referred to as " cardiac racing syndrome" - and most of the time, they will come right out of it once they calm down. In most cases older budgies, cockatiels or lovebirds are affected by this health problem.
If he has is there anything I can do or put him to sleep. Both times he recovered on his own, the worst was when he had the stroke at night, spent all night at the bottom of the cage and by the time he went to the avian the next morning he showed no signs of a stroke … She had what I am assuming was a stroke, She is still alive but barley hanging on there. He gave him an anti-inflametry injection. Although the foot symptom could be a sign of a treatable illness (an infection that enlarges the spleen or a broken foot), budgies often display lameness as a result of a kidney, liver, or gonad tumor. Has My Budgie Had A Stroke.
What is a cerebral apoplexy? Explained in a roughly simplified way, tiny blood clots which settle in the brain cause an apoplexy. Heart attack in birds is sometimes difficult to diagnose due to its many symptoms.
Im so sorry for the loss of her your bird. Humphrey 0 Humphrey 0 Young Budgie; Site Members; 0 46 posts; Gender: Male; Breeder: Yes; Show Breeder: No; My Club: NA; Budgies Kept: 24; City/Town: Gosford; Posted March 3, 2017. I have been hand-raising a baby. Two years old is awfully young for cancer, but it happens. I have a budgie who is 16 years young and has already suffered a couple of strokes within 2019. He still eating otherwise and crawling. She just keeps squeaking and doing a jerking motion. Birds who are advanced in age or overweight are prime candidates for heart disease; females also are at greater risk for heart attack. Now he lost control of his wings and balance.
It breaks my hear to see her like that but there is nothing I can do for her. She has been sitting on the bottom of her cage all day laying there and squeaking. I ask a question a week ago has my budgie was fluttering his feather, then he couldn't move his head few days later. He has been doing really … By Humphrey, March 3, 2017 in Health Questions and Tips. Symptoms of avian heart attack may be subtle, or they may be sudden and devastating. Yes I have been to the vet, and he confirmed our budgie had a stroke.
We have had two budgies suffer from lame feet when tumors pressed on the sciatic nerve. Has my budgie had a stroke? It is fairly unlikely that a young bird gets hit by a stroke. Depending on which area of the brain is affected the effects can be different. Stroke; Reply to this topic; Start new topic; Recommended Posts.