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The oil penetrates the scale through the natural cracks and crevices, occupying the space that the mites are living in under the surface of your bird's skin. This forces the mites to vacate the premises or suffocate. Win-win for your flock. Either the mites die, or they go bye-bye.

Coconut oil is an excellent substitute for sunflower oil or olive oil. In my country, Panama, coconut oil is too expensive to use for this purpose, which is why I did not suggest it.

If you are lucky enough to have the kernel pop out while or because of his nightly bathing, be sure to give the opening a firm (yet gentle) squeeze, applying pressure from beneath the wound and directing that pressure towards the opening, to ensure that there is no additional pus in the wound...

Okay then, let's break this down to the bare minimum of needs. Plain warm water to soak his feet in for a good 15 or 20 minute soak, after soaking, gently yet firmly dry his feet with a dry terry-cloth towel/rag, the type that has a rough texture often used for bathing. The texture of this...

Failure to treat bumblefoot can become toxic to your bird, the timeframe of said toxicity is impossible for mere mortals to predict. Failure to treat scaly leg mites provides a safe home and breeding ground for this parasite... under the scales of your bird's legs and feet and is HIGHLY...

Speaking of parasites, am I the only one that sees the scales on his toes lifted abnormally high and puffy looking? If indeed this is not a trick of the camera, you might consider oiling his feet and legs with sunflower or olive oil, both are easily obtained cooking oils that are known to be...