Care needed in handling sick parrots

Sophie Boyd
July 14 2017 - 4:00pm
SICK: An animal rescue has issued a warning to be careful handling sick birds as they might contain diseases that are transferable to humans.
SICK: An animal rescue has issued a warning to be careful handling sick birds as they might contain diseases that are transferable to humans.

A Myrtleford wildlife rescue has warned residents sick-looking King Parrots are not ‘drunk on acorns’ but could be harbouring a disease which in severe cases can be fatal to humans.

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Sophie Boyd

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