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    Air travel with cockatoo

    Very long story short, I recently inherited two birds, a Goffin's cockatoo and a sun conure. They are currently located on the East Coast, and I live on the West Coast. I am planning on traveling by air with them either as carry-ons, or with them in cargo. Either way, my question stands: WHERE...
  2. EnglishMuffin

    Seeking advice re: travel, cages and insurance!

    Hi fellow twitchers :) I am hoping to get a baby pineapple conure towards the end of April and I have a couple of questions I'd like some advice on. firstly, I am a temporary resident and not a permanent resident of Canada. I am going through the process of applying for my residency, and it is...
  3. S

    Vacation: Board / Pet Sitter / or Take With Us?

    Hi everyone, My daughter has been waiting a long time to get a cockatiel, and will probably get to bring her new feathered friend home this week! :grey: We have a vacation planned at the end of August - 3 days in a cottage and then a week at my mom's house, so 11 days total. We will be...
  4. O

    B&G Macaw Problem

    Hello, I am a proud owner of an African Grey, Coocoo :grey:, who is now 3 years old :) he is sweet, loving and very talkative. Yesterday arrived my brother's B&G Macaw from the States where he had him for 2 years. The Macaw is 2 1/2 years old and LOVES my brother. My brother will arrive to...
  5. Lindylou277

    Relocating B/G on Thursday need words of wisdom

    This is my 93 yr old mother in laws bird that has bonded with me over the years. I'm moving her to my home now. The trip will be 10 hrs in a cage that is very large and fitted with 2 large purches and food and water. Question is about what to expect when she gets to new home new cage. I will...
  6. A

    Break it down for me...

    :) Hi all! You may or may not recognise me from the macaw forum as I am soon to be the proud owner of a Hahns macaw (Novemberish) and then a Blue and Gold or Greenwing Macaw (Aprilish) What I want to know - and I want to know it from the people who live with CAG/TAGs day in-day out, is what is...
  7. M

    Chulo coming home November 17th

    Hi everyone, I am bringing my CAG home November 17th. My home is ready and the cage has been set-up for a month. I am trying to add to the cage by buying toys and perches, bowls etc. I am wondering if anyone has any tips or tricks. The cage is in my living room. We sleep on another floor...
  8. WannaBeAParrot

    The Perfect Vacation Cage for Conure?

    Hi. Am taking Pritti ot grandma and grandpa for 4 weeks. He'll be sharing a room with me in a big house out in the country. It's a plane trip away, so I am trying to figure out what to do about a cage. What size would be the minimum size he could live in for that long. Since not my home...
  9. G

    Cockatiel travel carrier?

    Does anyone have any good suggestions for a little travel cage for a cockatiel sized bird? I know I will need one to take it home/to the vet but I have no idea what people use. I don't need a true travel cage that it could live in for awhile, just a little carrier if I need to take it in the car...
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    Getting prepared...

    Hi all, You may remember me from a previous post where I'm trying to decide between a Greenwing and Blue and Gold macaw. :) Bird Choice: So far, online the majority of recommendations have been Greenwings, whereas people I've talked to in person have said Blue and Gold! Weird, but anyway... (If...
  11. StephanieJean

    Airline Travel with a BFA

    Good Morning everyone! I have been looking around for more information about traveling by plane with your parrot companion. I am trying to find a carry on approved cage for Goo (by blue front) which would be large enough for him to fly from california to ohio and back, but small enough to be a...
  12. B

    HELP! Importing an Endangered Species.

    I recently adopted a now 8 month old African Grey but have since discovered that Greys are considered an endangered species. Now, I've known for a long time that I would eventually be moving overseas and never considered taking my pets an issue or a burden but his status as an endangered species...
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