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The Importance of Vitamin E

Many people do not know why if they need extra vitamin E for their birds. Vitamin E is vital to any birds regardless if they are pets or for breeding. Vitamin E is responsible for the nice plumage. Vitamin E also is responsible for the transition in the molting of your birds. Birds normally molt daily. Some will molt worst than others. Without extra vitamin E, the some will molt and they will get very weak. In some worst case, your birds can died from that. If your birds are molting very bad, they susceptible to the attack of other virus and bacteria because your birds are already weak. Vitamin E also helps the birds to support the immune system.

If your are breeding, vitamin E is responsible for the grooves and the shape of the eggs. It will also help the birds from getting egg binding.

However, just by adding vitamin E your birds diet is not the answer to your birds molting and health. Your birds need natural light from the sun to digest and convert the vitamin E and other vitamins to be useful the birds. Otherwise, the vitamin E will just turned to fat. And sometimes, they will get so big that they will no longer be fertile.

In conclusion, while adding vitamin E is crucial in many ways for you birds, but they also need sufficient natural sun light or if not, get sufficient UV lighting inside the area for you birds.

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