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PsittaWel

A welfare assessment tool for companion parrots

PsittaWel is a science-based welfare assessment tool designed to help caregivers better understand and improve their parrot's welfare. It can also be used by professionals, such as veterinarians and behavioural consultants, to facilitate communication with caregivers and guide or monitor targeted interventions. PsittaWel is scientifically robust, practical and easy to use: it comprises of a set of questions, which should take less than 40 min, and can be done once per month.

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On request, some of the information material listed below can be made available in German language only as a print version. Information about availability and possible costs can be obtained from the secretariat.