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Snuggle-Up Bird Warmer
A low-voltage panel that mounts to the cage so a cold or unwell bird has somewhere warm to press against, the single safest thing to reach for while getting an egg-bound hen to an avian vet.
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Our take
This is a small, low-voltage panel that mounts to the outside of a cage so a bird can press against it for warmth, rather than a device that heats the whole cage. It will not replace an avian vet's care for an egg-bound or seriously ill bird, but raising a bird's ambient temperature is one of the few genuinely useful things an owner can safely do at home while getting to one, and having it already mounted and ready beats scrambling to warm a room from cold. It runs on safe 12-volt low-voltage power and is thermostatically controlled so it will not overheat a bird pressed against it.
Good to know
- Low-voltage 12V panel, mounts to the outside of the cage
- Thermostatically controlled
- Small/medium size fits parakeets, cockatiels and similar birds
- Wipe clean with a damp cloth
Who it is for
- Small to medium birds that need somewhere warm during illness or a cold snap
- Anyone keeping a laying hen, as a first-aid tool to have ready before it is needed
Who should skip it
- Heating an entire cage or room, it only warms the area right around the panel
- Treating an egg-bound or seriously ill bird on its own, that still needs an avian vet
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