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How to Clip Bird Wings

Clipping wings is a personal choice each bird owner needs to make. Before trimming wings, it is a good idea to check with your avian veterinarian to see what is best for your feathered friend. Thank you to Dr. Locke and staff at Hometown Animal Hospital in Sioux City, IA for demonstrating how to trim bird wings. If you have bird health questions, call us at 800.829.2138.

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