横浜小鳥の病院

  • From Ruffled Feathers To Feathers In A Ruffle

    DINOSAUR UPDATE: Dino, our currently hospitalized rosy faced lovebird, had her feathers ruffled for months by a mystery infection, but now has her feathers in a ruffle as part of ongoing treatment at the Yokohama Bird Clinic. Our little feathered friend was delighted by Mrs. Kangaeroo’s visit earlier today, and could show off her improving hindquarters. But, to ensure she keeps heading in the right direction and doesn’t irritate her sores, Dr. Ritsuko Kato attached a ruffle around Dino’s neck to stop her from pecking and biting herself and thus hindering her recovery. I shouldn’t have laughed because I know she’s suffering, but my heart melted at the sight of…

  • Meeting Little Mate Is An Absolute Tweet

    Thanks to the courtesy and support of colleagues, I could whip out of the office early, get on my bike and be greeted with the delightful chirps of a little bird ecstatic to see me as I arrived at the Yokohama Bird Clinic. Dino, our rosy faced lovebird, chirped excitedly upon seeing me. I was delighted to hear that she is improving, but also a little disheartened to hear Dr. Ritsuko Kato’s opinion that it is unlikely our bird will ever make a complete recovery and will need fairly constant attention if released from the hospital. After the roughly five minute visit, which is about the extent permitted, I got…