{"id":1375,"date":"2018-07-05T00:00:33","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T22:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/?p=1370"},"modified":"2018-07-05T13:46:30","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T11:46:30","slug":"protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"5 tips to care for and protect the plumage of your birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/#How_to_protect_the_plumage_of_your_birds\" title=\"How to protect the plumage of your birds\">How to protect the plumage of your birds<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/#1_Take_care_of_your_food\" title=\"1. Take care of your food\">1. Take care of your food<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/#2_Use_specific_supplements\" title=\"2. Use specific supplements\">2. Use specific supplements<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/#3_Visit_the_vet_if_you_doubt_that_the_fall_of_your_plumage_is_normal\" title=\"3. Visit the vet if you doubt that the fall of your plumage is normal\">3. Visit the vet if you doubt that the fall of your plumage is normal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/#4_Take_care_of_the_hygiene_key_to_protect_the_plumage_of_your_birds\" title=\"4. Take care of the hygiene, key to protect the plumage of your birds\">4. Take care of the hygiene, key to protect the plumage of your birds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/protect-the-plumage-of-your-birds\/#5_Take_care_of_your_wellbeing_to_avoid_behavioral_problems_affecting_your_plumage\" title=\"5. Take care of your wellbeing to avoid behavioral problems affecting your plumage\">5. Take care of your wellbeing to avoid behavioral problems affecting your plumage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Caring for and protecti<strong>ng the plumage of your birds is essential to your wellbein<\/strong>g. It is not an ornament that makes them more or less beautiful, although of course it is key to your image.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The plumage of the birds has a purpose. Or, rather, several, ranging from protection to your ability to fly. With these tips you will protect your plumage easily for your best health and well-being, as well as that can be shown in all its beauty.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_protect_the_plumage_of_your_birds\"><\/span><strong>How to protect the plumage of your birds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Take_care_of_your_food\"><\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">1. Take care of your food<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Food care<strong> is key to protecting your birds &#8216; plumage<\/strong>. This must be complete and balanced. <strong>Especially during the moulting sea<\/strong>son, when their needs are greater. At that stage it is especially important that they receiv<strong>e the nutritional i<\/strong>nput they need.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Anyway don&#8217;t forget to <strong>include in your usual diet rich protein grains of quality<\/strong>. Your diet should also contain vi<strong>tamins and minerals<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Use_specific_supplements\"><\/span><strong>2. Use specific supplements<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The use of <a href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/blog\/en\/7-complements-food-for-birds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">food supplements for poultry<\/a> is the easiest and safest way to provide your food with all the nutrients you need. Amino acids like lysine are essential to them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The<strong> specific supplements <\/strong>allow you to protect the plumage of your birds exactly as each one of them needs it. For example, those of white plumage will need supplements without a dor\u00e9 effect. Parrots need a good vitamin contribution to show a protected and careful plumage. And those who are in full moult will need an extra contribution of lysine. Value the type of care to protect<strong> the plumage of your birds th<\/strong>at each one of them needs!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Visit_the_vet_if_you_doubt_that_the_fall_of_your_plumage_is_normal\"><\/span><strong>3. Visit the vet if you doubt that the fall of your plumage is normal<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the reasons why the plumage of birds deteriorates is the appearance of diseases. Kidney problems, for example, are usually shown with loss of feathers. A<strong>nd there are many diseases that can be detected by plumage problems<\/strong>. If you have any doubts about whether this may be the reason your bird loses feathers, <strong>check with your veterinaria<\/strong>n.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Take_care_of_the_hygiene_key_to_protect_the_plumage_of_your_birds\"><\/span><strong>4. Take care of the hygiene, key to protect the plumage of your birds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Taking <strong>care of hygiene is vital to protect the plumage of your bird<\/strong>s. All year round but es<strong>pecially in summer<\/strong>. Why? Because at this time it is usual that to better support the heat will provide a space to soak or splash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This space must <strong>be cleaned daily<\/strong>. If possible, even twice a day. It can accumulate traces of feathers, food and excrement. If it is not removed and replaced it is often a bacterial breeding ground. These can affect the organism of the birds, but also their plumage. It is therefore best to provide this way of cooling but always extreme hygiene.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hy<strong>giene is also essential to protect the plumage of your birds during moulting<\/strong>. The lack of hygiene affects issues such as the elasticity of the skin, calve for the plucking of the feather.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Take_care_of_your_wellbeing_to_avoid_behavioral_problems_affecting_your_plumage\"><\/span><strong>5. Take care of your wellbeing to avoid behavioral problems affecting your plumage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Did you kno<strong>w that one of the worst enemies of a bird&#8217;s plumage is the frustration of lack of well-being<\/strong>? In such cases it is common for birds to have behavioral problems and start their own feathers. Or, that in an attempt to groom and feel better, the plumage rip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Taking care of the welfare of your<\/strong><strong> bi<\/strong>rds is something you should do not only for this reason. This lack of well-being is not always a matter of carelessness. You may not know what care you need or not realize that you have some needs that you didn&#8217;t have before. You can procure a large cage, pay attention and provide game elements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">By practicing these tips you will be encarg\u00e1ndote to protect the plumage of your birds. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/complementosparaaves.com\/en\/13-birds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The best products for birds are in complementosparaaves.com<\/a><\/strong>. You will be able to find the precise elements to improve the well-being of your bird, complete its food and improve its hygiene to take care of its plumage. He&#8217;ll thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caring for and protecting the plumage of your birds is essential to your wellbeing. 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