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Re: Java Finch
Posted by Jim on 10/05/06

On 10/04/06, Kitty.J wrote:
> On 10/04/06, Jim wrote:
>> We have a male Java and it appears as though a lump is
>> beginning to grow on his chest area. We have other finches
>> bt do not have a problem with them. Any idaes as to what
>> it cold be...it has not affected his eating, singing, etc.
>
> May be a non maligment tumour or a cist. I had a female
> zebra finch have that problem didnt affect her eating or
> anything but she seemed to lose a bit weight and stay skinny
> and have diahrea I'd take him to the vet to get him checked
> because after a while no matter how well they eat that
> tumour may affect the bird like mine.


Thanks for the response, i shall do that today and will post
results.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Java Finch, 10/04/06, by Jim.
• Re: Java Finch, 10/04/06, by Kitty.J.
• Re: Java Finch, 10/05/06, by Jim.
• Re: Java Finch, 4/24/07, by patti walters.