Re: Mitred Conure with OCD
Posted by Randy on 9/14/08

On 9/13/08, ctherose wrote:
> On 9/11/08, Randy wrote:
>> On 9/10/08, loiseliese wrote:
>>> My conure has been diagnosed today with OCD Yhe vet is
>>> starting her on medication anyone have any advice for me?
>>
>> If this situation concerned a person, there are
>> discussion/support groups where problems like OCD can be
>> discussed and possible suggestions/help can be given out. In
>> this case, you're talking about a bird. It's a problem that
>> can differ in each bird and the only person to discuss this
>> problem with is your vet because it's a medical disorder.
>> OCD differs in each person/animal that it affects and you
>> need to discuss the specifics with him/her. He/she should
>> have ideas on how to deal with the different areas that the
>> problem exists in.
>
> Being amongst the info-challenged in this world, what is "OCD"?
> Thanks, Craig, Momma and Chuckles Rose

OBSESSIVE COMPULSION DISORDER----a problem that affects people.
First time I ever heard of a bird being diagnosed with this
problem.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Mitred Conure with OCD, 9/10/08, by loiseliese.
• Re: Mitred Conure with OCD, 9/11/08, by Randy.
• Re: Mitred Conure with OCD, 9/13/08, by ctherose.
• Re: Mitred Conure with OCD, 9/14/08, by Randy.
• Re: Mitred Conure with OCD, 9/25/08, by Pami.