![]() ![]() ![]() It has been truly heartwarming to see everyone’s concern and generosity. We are thrilled! All continued donations for Sweet will be kept for the ongoing care of her and a few other birds that need ongoing medical treatment at the vets. We have had that many donations that we were able to pay our total vet bill off which was over the thousand dollar mark before Sweets operation. We are very happy with her recovery so far and hoping that she continues to recover well. The nurses have said that Sweet is overall a happier bird, chewing into her branches and perches, making her sweet little happy noises, eating well, saying “Hello Sweet” and interested in everything that is going on. She has now stopped making this noise, which is a good sign. Previously when sweet would mutilate under her wing (pick into her skin and draw blood) she would make a noise that sounded like a baby cry. She does not like wearing a collar so is a little unhappy about it, but hopefully once her wound is healed she can have it removed. Today one of the nurses sprung her picking at the wound so she had to have a collar put on. cockatoo rescue and sanctuary, parrot sanctuary and rescue in texas. She did not need to wear a collar for the first 24 hours as she showed no sign of picking at her wound. Description The rose-breasted galah cockatoo, usually known in its native Australia. Good news Sweet is doing well after her operation. She was taken to the vet and left there for several weeks to recover from her ordeal. The previous owners husband took a disliking to the bird, and one evening Sweet bit him for being near her area and the husband then brutally attacked Sweet and this is how she ended up with a wing injury. What is Australias native bird There are literally. Sweet is unable to fly due to a broken wing injury which occurred about 30 years ago. Feather Destructive Behavior - an effective treatment - The Chloe Sanctuary for Parrots and Cockatoos. She calls “Hello Sweet” so we thought it was an appropriate change. We recognised that Sweet was actually a girl, so have replaced the name Fred for Sweet. Sweet arrived at the PRC on the 15th April 2008. She was surrendered to the PRC due to the owner moving into a small home where they were not allowed to keep a bird. The previous owners called her Fred as they thought she was a male. Her previous owner had her since she was eight weeks old, so she was with the same family her entire life. She was born on the 5th May 1964 which makes her nearly 50 years old. Sweet Needs Your Help! Sweet is a Female Yellow Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo.
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