Heating and Winter Adaptation of Parrots

As in all birds in general, a decrease in the external environment temperature leads to a decrease in body temperature. This situation invites many diseases due to the decrease of body resistance. In order to prevent this, a suitable heating should be provided in the winter months according to the geographical characteristics of your location.

When deciding on a heatersuitable for the room your parrot is in, it is necessary to evaluate the alternatives very well. LPG heaters quickly consume the oxygen in the environment. There may also be a gas leak to the outside. Since even small amounts of this gas will be harmful, such heaters should not be preferred in general.

Since even small amounts of this gas will be harmful, such heaters should not be preferred in general.

Oil radiators and other electric heaters are the most preferred bird room heaters due to their cleanliness and safe use. Since they only reduce the humidity of the environment, you should increase the humidity by putting hot water in a container. This invites respiratory tract infections.

If you live in a place with a warm climate during the winter months, parrotscan easily spend this season in an environment where there is no heating. Still, it’s a good idea to spend the first winter in a heated room.