Blood Parrot Illness

Bubbles16

Feeder Fish
May 14, 2023
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Have you tested your water?
No
If I did not test my water...
...I recognize that I will likely be asked to do a test, and that water tests are critical for solving freshwater health problems.
Do you do water changes?
Yes
What percentage of water do you change?
41-50%
How frequently do you change your water?
Every month
If I do not change my water...
...I recognize that I will likely be recommended to do a water change, and water changes are critical for preventing future freshwater health problems.
Our blood parrot is approximately 8 years old. It has recently developed these sores. What are they and how to we treat them?345595089_248169214389741_4176681733222592733_n.jpg345567469_1871595883240286_4888130865102586469_n.jpg345614027_919321939290259_6047910224462650264_n.jpg
 

kno4te

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Id increase your water changes to 50% weekly and get the water tested asap. Make sure nitrates are below 20ppm. I’d dab the areas with some methylene blue and try some triple sulfa. Keep in mind if your water is bad then no matter what meds advised it may not clear up.
 
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