How to trim a parrot beak

Often breeders of parrots, regardless of breed are faced with the question of the increase of the beak of the animal or its deformation and its subsequent trimming. Well, when a veterinary clinic nearby and you can always ask for help, but what to do when veterinarians are not near? If you don't know how to trim the beak of a parrot at home and you need – you have come to the right place.

Instruction

1. Inspect the beak of the animal, and identify whether the trimming. Attention! To trim the beak only in the case when it is much increased in size, prevents the bird to eat, to talk (depending on breed) or simply spoils the appearance of the pet.
2. Prepare cosmetic (nail) scissors small size with rounded tips and a regular nail file. You can also buy special scissors-tweezers for trimming nails of a parrot and a nail file in a pet shop. You should know that for trimming the beak of a parrot large breed accessories such as manicure set will not work, here it is better to use special tweezers for trimming the beak of birds.
3. Turn on good lighting. This will be needed to make the regrown part of the beak was clearly visible, and you couldn't hurt when obstriganie blood vessels.
4. Take the bird in hand and cuddle her. Fix the head, you can anyone help, because alone is difficult, and the devices can injure the bird.
5. Trim the beak, making small slices diagonally in several stages (4-5). Prostituate cropped the bird's beak with a nail file. Ready.
6. Be careful while organizing such kind of events, because any awkward movement can harm the health of your pet. Do all procedures only in good light and only in that case when to ask for help to the vet is not possible.