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by kiwigirl04
Tue Sep 29, 2015 4:31 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi from NZ
Replies: 4
Views: 1976

Re: Hi from NZ

Wessel Gordon wrote:hi Sharlene

Welcome to the forum.

Taking on a rescue animal regardless of species is never an easy job but I'm sure Jay will sort out his issues with your help.

Wessel
Our rescue boy Phoenix is doing really well, had a vet check up today and got some meds etc to help him.
by kiwigirl04
Mon Sep 28, 2015 6:10 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: Crusty yellow underbelly
Replies: 4
Views: 2203

Re: Crusty yellow underbelly

Looks like the residue from a mite infestation, if your bird was itching, it may have been self inflicted skin damage. How did you get on with the vet? Thanks having seen the vet yet, the bird bet is on tomorrow (weds) so he is booked in for that. He isnt itching or anything, but again i dont know ...
by kiwigirl04
Mon Sep 28, 2015 6:08 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi from NZ
Replies: 4
Views: 1976

Re: Hi from NZ

AJPeter wrote:I wish my LR looked as clean as this and l only have one bird and no children!
LOL this was just after a shower
by kiwigirl04
Sat Sep 26, 2015 3:46 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: Crusty yellow underbelly
Replies: 4
Views: 2203

Re: Crusty yellow underbelly

Gosh that looks horrible! I would take him to an avian vet for a full health check. Yup the poor boy was in bad condition when we got him. So unfair. I have rang vets today but noone can look at him today as they dont deal with birds, so i have salt water him as the vet suggested and will take him ...
by kiwigirl04
Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:56 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: Crusty yellow underbelly
Replies: 4
Views: 2203

Crusty yellow underbelly

Hope this is in the right place.

Does anyone know what this could be, its on our resure IRN he is 8months old. Its yellow and crusty looking and looks like a scab that i can just pick off (but i wont).

Anyone have ideas, sorry its a bad photo
by kiwigirl04
Sat Sep 26, 2015 1:51 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi from NZ
Replies: 4
Views: 1976

Hi from NZ

Hi there I have been on here before with a different parrot, Amazon (IRN). He has been with my ex for the last 6 years in OZ. I have come back on with two IRN's My name is Sharlene, my partner is Antony and we have 3 children (2 are mine and 1 is his). Dakota (7years) and Lukas (6years) are my ones ...