HARI Approved First Aid Arsenal: Are You Ready?

Avian caretakers should always be ready in the event of emergency.  When is a good time to learn about first aid for your avian companion? Well, if you’re asking yourself that question, it might be a good idea to stay tuned to this HARI series on Avian First Aid. The next few posts will cover essential first aid methods plus more holistic remedies.  To get you started, we’re tapping into the HARI Approved First Aid Arsenal as presented for Parrot Life Seminars! Here’s a list of recommended items you can start adding to your First Aid Arenal!

An avian veterinarian should always be consulted as soon as possible should your bird present health concerns. The list compiled below includes recommended products you should have easily accessibility, although their use requires fundamental education of their potential benefits and contra-indications and proper dosages. Should symptoms be alleviated with their use, we still strongly recommended that an avian veterinarian be consulted nonetheless as soon as possible. Here are 2 different reference books that we recommend you could add to your bird library.