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  1. GracelynNBirds

    Galah Bird cage help?

    Hello everyone, I hope you guys are having a wonderful evening! I was looking at Galah bird cages/ cockatoo cages and ran onto this site called jet or something. And I found some AMAZING PRICES!! I could not believe it. I wanted to ask does anyone trust their company, or know anything about...
  2. Kyoto

    Kyo and her carrot (video)

    Kyo was at Nanny's for a visit, and while we were cooking supper she had a little treat. https://www.facebook.com/100008347988852/videos/1649734118648172/ I think she threw more on the floor than she ate, but she really enjoyed tearing it apart! Just a side note, that is not her normal cage...
  3. My Baby Boy

    My Baby Boy

    This is my baby Chichi, yes he's a boy, we found out too late for a name change XD He's a beautiful social birdie.
  4. K

    Attention...?

    (Condensed, quick to the point version with my questions) Q: Bird gets very loud when im out of her sight. Wings are grown and will also fly to find me. No fans on or anything for this reason. Not sure what to do about the loud screeching. Any help? Q: Very easy to startle her. Sneezing, water...
  5. meltedrose

    Bugs on Playpen and in Bird Food?

    So today I noticed when I was prepping my GCC's playpen/gym that there were a bunch of little tiny light brown baby ant looking bugs, and they scattered into the seams of his playpen. Also, I had forgotten the night earlier to clean up his bird food so when I was doing that today there were a...
  6. L

    Macaw for Teen

    My teen would really like a Macaw, she is extremely responsible and gets good grades. We have plenty of space in our backyard for a cage (currently living on 12 acres of land), someone to look after the bird while we're away, financially it is not to much of a problem either. As I mentioned...
  7. A

    RIO THE PIRATE (on a real pirate ship)

    My friend runs a pirate ship that does a show and tour.... I took the family yesterday. Rio came along with us.... (he completed my costume, and it was a great socialization outing) (We were pirates for halloween, and drogo came with us then so it was rio's turn) (check them out, Hawaii pirate...
  8. A

    hi everyone!

    I am going to be a new parrot owner after a week or two or three or four... .But i am going to get one and it is going to be a budgie:blue2:.So i wanted to get all the information i can and so i joined this site. Right now i have a green budgie named Alex of my friend. He dropped alex just...
  9. K

    Molt or Not?

    Good evening y'all. Just wanted to run something by your guys expertise. My GCC, Lulu is recently losing feathers. Not sure as to what the cause may be. I took her in from a bad home. Was told she was 2. I don't know for certain. Very friendly to me, doesn't bite at all. Quiet too by conure...
  10. F

    Helpful Info for Aspiring Bird Owners? :)

    Hello everyone! I could use your help. :) I am a small parrot owner and animal enthusiast who spends a lot of time and effort researching and caring properly for my companion animals. I am an advocate for animal awareness and well-being, and this has spurred me to write a paper on "Pet Store...
  11. R

    Advice on what bird to get.

    Hello, everyone. I've been looking over the forum for a few days now and have seen that there is a lot of good info on birds. I'm looking to get my "first" bird. First is in quotes because my whole life I have lived in a house with a Yellow Naped Amazon and have plenty of parrot experience. I'm...
  12. B

    Mesh help?

    I would like to make a DIY cage for a small parrot like a conure or quaker if I get one. I was thinking about getting GAW mesh, but this has zinc on it. I have been looking for affordable stainless steel mesh but I have not had any luck. Is it alright to use plastic or pvc mesh? Not the coated...
  13. R

    Info on new GCC

    Howdy, I am purchasing a 4yr old male GCC conure his owner passed away and he was taken in by friends, he is tame and all but I've never owned a GCC I have had Sun Conures, Quakers, Cockatiels, Parakeets, WB Caiques, handled African Greys. So what do I need to know about owning a GCC. do you...
  14. babybirdie

    hot feet ?

    Hey everybody Just a quick question. Recently i have been noticing that Echos feet are getting extremely warm. He would be sitting on my shoulder or leg and and suddenly i just feel his feet which are pretty warm to the point that i can feel them through my shirt and pants. I've been...
  15. babybirdie

    seperation anxiety

    Hey everyone So i have a questions, as always :p anyways i believe echo has a small case of separation anxiety because he like to eat when he isnt alone. I have to be in the room for him to eat. I asked the doctor and he said that he has to learn that he cant stop eating when I'm not there so...
  16. F

    Undigested pellets

    http://s1270.photobucket.com/user/Verity_An_Pets_Edwin-Camp/media/photo24_zps396a88d9.jpg.html?filters[user]=140824898&filters[recent]=1&filters[publicOnly]=1&sort=1&o=2[/IMG] Is this an undigested pellet? So i noticed it this morning however the last couple of days she has eeaten veg and...
  17. babybirdie

    Alexandrines, Alexandrines and more !

    Hey everyone I had a question for all of you, Echo my alex does this weird thing whens he sin the change. He will go to the top of the cage and hang upside from the roof and then move his neck in thies weird circle fashion. He does it all the time i put him in or he see the ceiling fan on. I...
  18. K

    3 year old Green Cheek Conure is aggressive?

    :green1: I need to downshift. So I got him (gender unknown) from an exclusively bird pet store. In my opinion, looking back, I might've rushed into it. No one else in my family wanted a bird, and it was just me (I was still in middle school, and am now in high school) to take care of him...
  19. R

    Very sick counre!!! Help!

    I own a Jenday Conure that I have had for about 5-6 months. Last night I thought he was acting strange, but thought maybe I was just exaggerating. He was on his perch where he sleeps and was trying to fall asleep, he was rocking back and forth and closed his eyes and was still for a few seconds...
  20. Y

    Green Aracari Info

    Hello! I was looking into the Green Aracari, well I have been for awhile now! and I was wondering if anyone else owned one that could share some pointers with me? I read about it but more info on their diet would be great! Also how messy are they poop-wise? Thanks!
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