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Parakeets may pluck their feathers due to stress, boredom, illness, or improper diet. To help your parakeet stop plucking, ensure it has a stimulating environment, a balanced diet, regular vet check-ups, and plenty of social interaction. If the behavior persists, consult a veterinarian for further guidance.

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