Vet 'Ventures: Birds

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  1. 1. Improperly socialized birds revert to ______ behaviors
  2. 3. Medication given to prevent severe disease
  3. 6. Disease that mostly affects baby birds
  4. 7. Birds require a safe space, like a _____, to live in
  5. 8. The largest macaw is the _____
  6. 9. Pet birds are said to be ______, not domesticated
  7. 11. Not all parakeets are a ____
  8. 13. Behaviors that are present in all animals of that species
  9. 15. Behavior sometimes developed when a bird only bonds with one person
  10. 16. Because birds are so smart, they need lots of _____ to prevent boredom
Down
  1. 2. When birds bite, scream, or attack, it is best to _____ them
  2. 4. Learned behaviors ____ over time and with practice
  3. 5. Skin diseases can trigger feather ____
  4. 9. Practicing desired behaviors with praise and treats as rewards
  5. 10. Tropical birds are _____ and eat insects, fruits, seeds, etc.
  6. 12. Unwanted behaviors in birds are often their way of getting _____
  7. 14. Scientists think pet birds ____ because wild parents "name" each of their chicks