[VIDEO] What Happens When You Keep Your Pet Parrot In a Drug Lab
A pet parrot lost all her feathers from being in close proximity to toxic chemicals in a drug lab.
By Melody Oei — 27 Sep 2013, 05:14 PM — Updated almost 11 years ago
This parrot named Lollibaby was a pet at a drug lab home
A parrot called Lollibaby was a pet at a drug lab in Tennessee. Methamphetamine was cooked at this home.
dailymail.co.ukDuring a drug raid, Lollibaby was found with all her feathers fallen out due to living in close proximity to the toxic chemicals
During a drug raid, Lollibaby was found with all her feathers fallen out due to living in close proximity to the toxic chemicals.
Image via dailymail.co.ukA parrot who was rescued from a meth house is slowly recovering after living in close proximity to the toxic chemicals caused all her feathers to fall out.
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Lollibaby was found with all her feathers fallen out due to living in close proximity to the toxic chemicals.
Image via dailymail.co.ukLollibaby is now on the road to recovery at the One Stop Pet Shop in Tennessee, US
Joseph Clapp, who works at the pet store, said, "We're trying to get her back to health. It's going to be 6-8 months, and it may take longer than that because we're just not sure."
nydailynews.comEmployees at the store say the cockatoo's appetite is getting better by the day and they have moved her to a larger cage.
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Why is methamphetamine so addictive? It causes the body to release 10 times its normal level of dopamine (the brain's pleasure chemical)
A leading drug tester says methamphetamine, the dangerous drug commonly known as ice, is making its way into Bowen Basin mine camps as more miners seek a "cheap cocaine" high.
Image via apnonline.com.auIt also prompts a rush of norepinephrine, or adrenaline. All that boosts a users heart rate, breathing and blood pressure. It erases rational decision-making as well as the body's cravings for food and sleep.
mercedsunstar.comIn the long term, meth causes increased heart rate & blood pressure; damaged blood vessels in the brain that can cause strokes or an irregular heartbeat that can, in turn, cause cardiovascular collapse or death.
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