Posts Tagged ‘rosebreasted cockatoo’
Update On A Galah/Rosebreasted Cockatoo With Liver Issues
A couple of months ago, I wrote a blogpost about my galah Morgy, who had just been diagnosed with serious liver issues. At the time, the exact cause of her liver issues was unknown. There was a large question mark over whether or not it was cancer or maybe fatty liver? A biopsy would confirm,…
Read MoreHeart Failure in A Galah
A bit over a month ago, I did a post about how a heat source helped stabilise my elderly galah when he suddenly fell ill. He had a minor infection, which he has recovered from. Unfortunately though, there was a reason that a minor infection was such a major problem. A normal bird, would have…
Read MoreHow To Set Up A Bird Cage Properly For Elderly Birds
I live with a Rosebreasted Cockatoo (Galah) who is at least 60 years old. Impressive considering that in the wild their expected lifespan is 30 years. I can’t tell you his exact age because anyone who knew him 60 years ago is now dead and that’s as far back has I have been able to…
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