Is lavender oil poisonous to an African Grey?

No, lavender oil is not poisonous to an African Grey parrot. However, it is important to note that lavender oil should never be applied directly to a bird's skin or feathers, as it can cause skin irritation. Additionally, lavender oil should not be ingested by a bird, as it can cause gastrointestinal upset and other health problems.

If you are considering using lavender oil in your home, it is important to keep it out of reach of your African Grey. You should also avoid using it in areas where your bird spends a lot of time, such as its cage or play area.

Here are some other essential oils that are known to be toxic to African Grey parrots:

* Eucalyptus oil

* Tea tree oil

* Peppermint oil

* Cinnamon oil

* Oregano oil

If you are unsure whether an essential oil is safe for your African Grey, it is always best to consult with a veterinarian.