Unlike dogs or cats, birds require specialized grooming to stay healthy and happy. Their beaks, nails, and feathers all grow continuously and must be monitored to prevent discomfort, injury, or behavioral issues.

In Dubai’s dry and dusty climate, regular grooming becomes even more important. Here’s why:

  Common Bird Grooming Signs & Symptoms:

🔹 Overgrown Nails – Affects grip and balance; may lead to joint stress or injuries.
🔹 Misshaped or Overgrown Beak – Interferes with eating, playing, and preening.
🔹 Damaged or Dirty Feathers – Indicates poor feather condition or difficulty with molting.
🔹 Feather Plucking or Excessive Preening – Often a sign of stress, boredom, or skin discomfort.
🔹 Flaky or Irritated Skin – May be caused by dryness, parasites, or lack of regular grooming.
🔹 Dull, Uneven Feather Growth – Suggests poor grooming habits or health concerns.
🔹 Bad Odor Around Beak or Body – Could point to infection or hygiene issues.
🔹 Reduced Activity or Vocalization – Sometimes linked to discomfort from overgrown features or irritation.