The «bush» coat sheds a little year round, but the «horse» coat tends to shed only during
molting periods.
Parrot species in particular are known to have extremely long
molting periods.
During
the molting period, daily brushing will be a good way to monitor the process, as some dogs are prone to eczema during this time.
Birds that sing or talk will do so less often during
its molting period.
Irregular Feather Loss If your bird is losing feathers at a time other than its regular
molting period, there may be a problem.
Not exact matches
[7] Also, elephant seals have the ability to fast for long
periods of time while breeding or
molting.
It spends eight to ten months a year in the open ocean, diving 1000 to 5000 feet deep for
periods of fifteen minutes to two hours, and migrating thousands of miles, twice a year, to its land based rookery for birthing, breeding,
molting and rest.