Forum: Congo & Timneh Greys
04-26-2008, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,026
Re: Program Flea Treatment + Parrots?
A chemical called Lufenuron is the active ingredient of Program. It inhibits chitin synthesis, which is a vital part of the eggs and exoskeletons of immature and molting fleas, but doesn't touch the...
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Forum: Amazons
01-21-2008, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,281
Re: Wanting an Amazon-Questions
While I normally agree that Amazons give you warning, when Iggy hit sexual maturity, the warning signs were often absent (and I was very familiar with them)...He would calmly step up onto my finger,...
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Forum: New Members Welcome
01-21-2008, 09:40 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,066
Re: Hello.
Minzer, you haven't been around in AGES. You think this post has something to do with how you raised and handled Iggy, that's not fair to me! I would never take a shot at you and the way you handled...
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Forum: Off Topic
08-31-2007, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,650
Re: New Computer = More Pics!
Firstly, Chase hears me say these things every day, so he's pretty used to it. Secondly, I guess I love him dearly too, lol. Thirdly, Tex, we are PRINCESSES and should be treated as such! You are all...
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Forum: Off Topic
08-31-2007, 11:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,023
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Forum: Off Topic
08-31-2007, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,650
Re: New Computer = More Pics!
NZ, that would be GREAT if we were allowed two! Let me know if you find that in writing somewhere. :D
Nicole, that's tiny! It must be nice, like you said, to have such a lightweight computer....
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Forum: New Members Welcome
08-30-2007, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Re: Introducing Tucker! (and me)
The size is great! No one's going to yell at you if you're posting pictures, they thrive on them around here, any size will do for their addiction, lol. I'm sure you're already going to be a favorite...
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Forum: Macaws
08-30-2007, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,712
Re: Cages for Macaws
Just wondering, have you checked ebay? They have large cages for good prices. I have an Amazon in a macaw sized cage that I found on ebay...
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Forum: New Members Welcome
08-30-2007, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Re: Introducing Tucker! (and me)
Ok, maybe they only work in reply threads...since you're a new member, you have to be on for a certain number of days for smileys and pictures and links to work properly...I can post your pics...
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Forum: New Members Welcome
08-30-2007, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,175
Re: Introducing Tucker! (and me)
Welcome to the forum!!! Very handsome guy you have there! Looks like the pictures are working to me (at least in this reply thread)! Congrats on your new addition, we look forward to more stories and...
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Forum: Off Topic
08-30-2007, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,650
Re: New Computer = More Pics!
What model did you get? I just got an HP laptop earlier this year, I like it a lot for the most part...occasionally crashes, but I can deal with that.
And Christy and NZ, mine is defective as...
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Forum: Poicephalus
08-30-2007, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,241
Re: Showers/Bathing - How much? Too much?
I would only really worry if his feathers started to look less than spectacular...but like I said, I definitely don't shower Iggy enough (his feathers always look pretty good anyway for some reason)....
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Forum: Cages
08-30-2007, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,757
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Forum: Poicephalus
08-30-2007, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,241
Re: Showers/Bathing - How much? Too much?
If Mac is doing a decent job on his own, every few days, then that should be fine, and forcing the issue may just be reinforcing his hatred of water...if he NEVER showered that would be...
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Forum: Poicephalus
08-29-2007, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,241
Re: Showers/Bathing - How much? Too much?
I asked Iggy's first vet about this, saying "How often should I shower him?" He looked at me like I was crazy and said "Every day!"...I think that may be excessive for an all out shower, but I think...
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Forum: Off Topic
08-29-2007, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,654
Re: Happy Birthday Chi
Happy Birthday Chi! Don't get into too much trouble, and try not to let Cricket hit the bottle with you too hard :D
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Forum: Off Topic
08-28-2007, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,818
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Forum: Off Topic
08-28-2007, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,036
Re: Has Anyone...
Yea, I own Parrots for Dummies (surprise surprise) :rolleyes: , Guide to a Well Behaved Parrot, and Parrot Training...I thought all of them have decent points and are interesting reads...Don't base...
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Forum: General Health Care
08-28-2007, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,494
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Forum: Off Topic
08-28-2007, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,818
Re: Lets all kiss an make up ...
Cute Tracy, my cats get along with Iggy as well, as long as he isn't chasing their tails and biting...(he loves to do that to the calico especially). It's nice to see different species getting along...
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Forum: Off Topic
08-28-2007, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,818
Re: Lets all kiss an make up ...
Haha Tex, you're so corny, but I can't resist putting my kitties up (sorry it's not a bird everyone, but you know Iggy, the closest he comes to cute is "Slightly less terrifying ;) )
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Forum: NonFeathered Pets
08-28-2007, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,170
Re: Brew, the Rat.
::holding watering eye:: Hey get back here! :D or maybe ;) hahaha, I crack me up...
Yea, I wasn't allowed to bring anything home, regardless of the reason, but my parents were pretty cool with...
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Forum: NonFeathered Pets
08-28-2007, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,170
Re: Brew, the Rat.
Wow, you've had some really cool pets Flyte. I'm sorry that the bunny met such an unfortunate end, but she truly was lucky during her life and it's so nice that she got to live the way she wanted to ...
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Forum: NonFeathered Pets
08-28-2007, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,170
Re: Brew, the Rat.
Very cute rat...Last year after I moved up to Mass, both of my rats died, within a few months of each other...They were both around 2 as well. The female had a mammary tumor which I was going to have...
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Forum: Off Topic
08-28-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 667
Re: What was your first pet?
My first pets were goldfish I think, but my first pet that I could actually interact with and was all mine was an albino parakeet named Dove (also original!). My family and I spent time with her and...
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