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Foods That Can Poison Your Bird
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  • Birds are such social creatures, so many owners
    allow their pets to be included at
    mealtime. Foods that are toxic to Birds.
  • As social eaters, wild birds feed in flocks of
    hundreds to even thousands in the wild. Pet
    birds, too, like to share mealtime with their
    flock-mates either other birds in the house or
    their human caretakers. 

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  • Creating a list of foods considered dangerous or
    toxic to pet birds can be a challenge for many
    reasons. 
  • Theobromine and caffeine, which are both
    classified as methylxanthines, can cause
    hyperactivity, increased heart rate, tremors,
    possibly seizures, and potentially death in pets
    if it is ingested at a toxic dose. 

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  • All parts of the avocado plant contain persin, a
    fungicidal toxin that has been reported to be a
    cardiac toxin to birds.
  • Onion and garlic toxicity is well recognized in
    dogs and cats. Those in concentrated forms, such
    as garlic powder or onion soup mix, are more
    potent than the raw vegetable form.

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  • This green leaf herb is popular with some canary
    breeders, but studies in human medicine have
    shown it can cause liver damage.
  •  Apple is fine for your bird, be aware that in
    addition to the poisonous seeds.

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