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by gemmm
Sun Nov 21, 2010 5:28 pm
Forum: Breeding IRNs
Topic: Good Articles for Breeders and Buyers
Replies: 9
Views: 11224

Re: Good Articles for Breeders and Buyers

Hi, After a month of having my Alexandrine now...I took him to the vet as I was convinced there is something wrong. I have learnt the hard way, and found out that my beautiful baby wasn't weaned properly. I have had experience with a quaker before and am pretty confident with handling birds. However...
by gemmm
Sat Nov 13, 2010 2:24 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: YOU and your bird!!! - So we can get to know everyone
Replies: 126
Views: 70400

Re: YOU and your bird!!! - So we can get to know everyone

Hi Guys,

This is Charlie and I.
He is 12 weeks old and is my world! I love him.

Anyone else from Melbourne?

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by gemmm
Wed Nov 03, 2010 4:30 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hello all, new member and new baby Alexandrine
Replies: 6
Views: 1322

Re: Hello all, new member and new baby Alexandrine

Hi Gemma Welcome to the forum. Our IRN Janey continued to make baby noises long after weaning... usually to me (rather than my husband). I think she saw me as her parent. The person who handraised her was a woman so I guess she attributed women with nurturing and food. She eventually grew out of it...
by gemmm
Tue Nov 02, 2010 10:36 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hello all, new member and new baby Alexandrine
Replies: 6
Views: 1322

Re: Hello all, new member and new baby Alexandrine

Sorry I cannot be of much help as I have no experience with alexandrines, though I wonder if he was weaned properly... I feel like a grandma saying hot comfort food fixes everything. Welcome to the board and I hope you find your answers. (: Hey, Thanks for the reply. I honestly think you are right....
by gemmm
Tue Nov 02, 2010 3:24 am
Forum: Alexandrine Parrot
Topic: Charlie my new baby
Replies: 4
Views: 2531

Charlie my new baby

Hi Everyone, My new baby Alexandrine, Charlie, has been home for two weeks now. At the moment, I feel as thought he is still not settled. He has become more bitey over the last few days and I'm just not sure why. He only steps up because i leave my hand near him for so long, otherwise he would stay ...
by gemmm
Tue Nov 02, 2010 3:10 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hello all, new member and new baby Alexandrine
Replies: 6
Views: 1322

Hello all, new member and new baby Alexandrine

Hi Everyone, My name is Gemma. I am crazy for parrots and very new to the parrot world. It has almost been one year since I discovered my love and passion for these beautiful animals. I have been doing plenty of reading and forum chatting to other passionate people and just can't get enough. Recent...