Diseases like Psittacosis, Salmonellosis, Cryptococcosis, Histoplasmosis can spread to humans from birds
To safely keep birds at home:
✅ Maintain cage hygiene: Clean droppings, food/water containers, and cages regularly.
✅ Avoid inhaling dust: keep them in well ventilated area and wear mask when cleaning cage
✅ Handwashing: Wash hands after handling birds or cleaning the cage.
✅ Veterinary care: Ensure birds are regularly checked by an avian vet.
If the birds are healthy and u follow above precautions u and your family are safe.
Answered2025-06-22 11:09:32
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