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by Parrotlover101
Mon Sep 22, 2014 4:07 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Parrot sleeping at bottom of cage HELP
Replies: 3
Views: 1843

Parrot sleeping at bottom of cage HELP

So my 7 month old parrot has been sleeping on the bottom of his cage for a while now for like 1 week however ever since he got his new perch he has been doing it everyday and he dosent look sick he is active eating well and playing well so is this sickness or is it normal?
by Parrotlover101
Sat Aug 09, 2014 7:49 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN loss of Feathers on head HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 1277

IRN loss of Feathers on head HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

So i got my IRN 2 months ago today it is 6-7 months old i got it from a well known breeder the IRN recieved had some feather loss on his head the breeder said it was because of his parents plucking them now i noticed a little feather growing on his head when will his feathers grow back please help a...
by Parrotlover101
Sat Aug 09, 2014 7:35 pm
Forum: Feather Plucking / Feather Mutilation
Topic: Indian Ringneck Weird Head Feathers HELP!!
Replies: 2
Views: 2093

Indian Ringneck Weird Head Feathers HELP!!

So i got my IRN 2 months ago today it is 6-7 months old i got it from a well known breeder the IRN recieved had some feather loss on his head the breeder said it was because of his parents plucking them now i noticed a little feather growing on his head when will his feathers grow back please help a...
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 25, 2014 2:51 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Is my irn a baby or an adult??
Replies: 15
Views: 3847

Re: Is my irn a baby or an adult??

Hi i dont know nothing about a damged beak but maybe he does have one he is acting normal should i bring him to a vet for that?
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 25, 2014 12:58 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Is my irn a baby or an adult??
Replies: 15
Views: 3847

Re: Is my irn a baby or an adult??

Here are the links to images for some reason it wont let me upload from my phone
http://imgur.com/qRODwb2
http://imgur.com/0JiNCCE
http://imgur.com/7cypRDt
http://imgur.com/f90JhFN

Btw he can dilate his pupils
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 25, 2014 10:05 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Is my irn a baby or an adult??
Replies: 15
Views: 3847

Is my irn a baby or an adult??

So i got an irn and the breeder said it was a 13 week old baby so them i asked him what gender is it he said he didnt know but the beack had black marking on it so it would be a boy so now iam worried my bird might not be a baby although he did seem like a reputable breeder he even sold some birds t...
by Parrotlover101
Mon Jul 21, 2014 10:06 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: IRN GREEN FEATHERS ARE TURNING GRAY HELP!
Replies: 1
Views: 1369

IRN GREEN FEATHERS ARE TURNING GRAY HELP!

HELP SO when i got my irn he was about 5 mont old the breeder said when he was young his parents plucked his head feathers, so he said they will grow in 1-2 weeks so i dont know when his feathers will become better now he is (7 months old) however, he still hasnt gotten his head feathers fully green...
by Parrotlover101
Sun Jul 20, 2014 7:08 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Help IRN feet skin peeling!
Replies: 1
Views: 827

Help IRN feet skin peeling!

So iam not sure if this is skin peeling but it dosent look like it so today my Alex who is 6-7 months old stepped in his poop i didnt bother to clean it off LOL(iam such a bad person) but i noticed now that it has gotten stale and so the urine became a solid peel so i just took a damp paper towel an...
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 18, 2014 1:16 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Is my irn a male or female!????
Replies: 1
Views: 1221

Is my irn a male or female!????

So I got a irn about a month ago and he was around 13 weeks when i got him today he is around 6-7 months and I love him so much but i just need to know if he is a male or female he has black markings on his beak which can mean he is a male as the breeder told me but is this info true or false i can ...
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 18, 2014 1:11 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN FEATHERLOSS??? BALD?? GREY AND GREEN??
Replies: 1
Views: 875

IRN FEATHERLOSS??? BALD?? GREY AND GREEN??

Ok so iam paranoid about this issue and now i just cant take it i need help, so when I got my IRN the breeder said he will grow back green feathers on his head in abou 3-4 weeks well it's been 1 1/2 months and it still is the same it changed a little but not a lot can you please help me http://imgur...
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 18, 2014 1:10 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN IS GROWLING
Replies: 4
Views: 1358

IRN IS GROWLING

Hey so I have a problem, sometimes i go near my irn's cage and he growls he does this sometimes not always just sometimes but however after he growls he is justa tad but aggressive then stops is this normal?
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 18, 2014 1:08 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Pepper is ok for IRN?
Replies: 5
Views: 1363

Re: Pepper is ok for IRN?

Thanks so much
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 18, 2014 1:05 pm
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: IRN BALD???? GREY AND LIKE GREEN FEATHERS???
Replies: 1
Views: 1286

IRN BALD???? GREY AND LIKE GREEN FEATHERS???

Ok so iam paranoid about this issue and now i just cant take it i need help, so when I got my IRN the breeder said he will grow back green feathers on his head in abou 3-4 weeks well it's been 1 1/2 months and it still is the same it changed a little but not a lot can you please help me http://imgur...
by Parrotlover101
Tue Jul 15, 2014 7:02 pm
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: IRN's Food ok?
Replies: 1
Views: 1445

IRN's Food ok?

Hello guys so i have gotten new food for my IRN because i used to feed him cockatiel diet but the breeder said he will need larger food so you might want to get him african grey mix. So i did and i have questions 1. Is African Grey mix ok for an IRN 2. The food had dry peppers is it, should i give i...
by Parrotlover101
Mon Jul 14, 2014 4:41 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Pepper is ok for IRN?
Replies: 5
Views: 1363

Pepper is ok for IRN?

So i bought new bird food for my irn because the breeder said after a month start feeding it large peanuts and other seed, he said to get food that was described for African Greys. So i did and i noticed that my bird enjoys it alot however, there are whole dry peppers in the bag should i feed him th...
by Parrotlover101
Tue Jul 08, 2014 7:04 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Is my cage big enough
Replies: 3
Views: 956

Is my cage big enough

Hi so i have had my young (5 month old) RINGNECK for 1 month and iam paranoid about his cage i think it is too small i dont know if i should get a bigger one? can you please help me the cage i have is 18L 14W 15H is this big enough it looks big enough Dont worry i will be getting more toys and other...
by Parrotlover101
Tue Jul 08, 2014 11:33 am
Forum: Mutations/Genetics
Topic: Indian ringneck Gray and Green???
Replies: 1
Views: 1352

Indian ringneck Gray and Green???

Ok so iam paranoid about this issue and now i just cant take it i need help, so when I got my IRN the breeder said he will grow back green feathers on his head in abou 3-4 weeks well it's been 1 1/2 months and it still is the same it changed a little but not a lot can you please help me http://imgur...
by Parrotlover101
Tue Jul 08, 2014 9:49 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Indian ringneck Gray and Green???
Replies: 1
Views: 794

Indian ringneck Gray and Green???

Ok so iam paranoid about this issue and now i just cant take it i need help, so when I got my IRN the breeder said he will grow back green feathers on his head in abou 3-4 weeks well it's been 1 1/2 months and it still is the same it changed a little but not a lot can you please help me http://imgur...
by Parrotlover101
Mon Jul 07, 2014 10:45 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: My new irn keeps on biting me
Replies: 1
Views: 718

My new irn keeps on biting me

Hello so i would like to introduce myself, i have gotten a new green indian ringneck. I got him about 1 1/2 months ago. He is healthy and happy he is also really active outside and inside the cage. Today i need to ask a few question 1. When i go near his cage and try to pet him he will try to bite m...
by Parrotlover101
Sun Jul 06, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Irn poop is very watery!
Replies: 1
Views: 2047

Irn poop is very watery!

So today my irn has been drinking a lot of water like he does normally and every day when he drinks water his poop is clear water and no fecies after 1 hour he poops and then he still has clear water in his poop but not as much and he also has solid green stool also is this normal?
by Parrotlover101
Sun Jul 06, 2014 11:32 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 2097

Re: Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!

was his cage covered?.. my cover doesn't fully cover the bird cage and so he can go down to the bottom, pick up dropped toys and look around before i'm up ... could he have been doing that?.. just looking around because he could see from down there? I think so because it wasn't covered but now it's...
by Parrotlover101
Sun Jul 06, 2014 9:16 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 2097

Re: Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!

just keep watching him... is he eating?.. will he accept a toy? my bird goes to the bottom of his cage quite a lot .. seems to just enjoy taking a stroll... but i don't believe it's typical so keep an eye on him Thanks for a quick response no worries he is fine now he is eating and drinking and is ...
by Parrotlover101
Sun Jul 06, 2014 7:57 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 686

Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!

Hi so today when i woke up i noticed my indian ring neck Alex was at the bottom of his cage so I started freaking out so i asked my family members if they had seen Alex earlier they all said no so I started freaking out even more but now I dont know if i should take him to the vet because 1. He usua...
by Parrotlover101
Sun Jul 06, 2014 7:56 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 2097

Irn at the bottom of his cage help!!!!!

Hi so today when i woke up i noticed my indian ring neck Alex was at the bottom of his cage so I started freaking out so i asked my family members if they had seen Alex earlier they all said no so I started freaking out even more but now I dont know if i should take him to the vet because 1. He usua...
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 04, 2014 4:57 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)
Replies: 6
Views: 1359

Re: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)

So iam new to this form and I want to know a couple of things. My story: so I got my beautiful Alex about 1 month ago and he is doing really good eating and drinking well and also he is making tons of noises he is only about 6 months old right now and I have a couple of questions. 1. When I got him...
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:43 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)
Replies: 6
Views: 1359

Re: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)

His rings around his eyes are kind of very light shade of orange or red
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:43 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)
Replies: 6
Views: 1359

Re: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)

his feces
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:42 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)
Replies: 6
Views: 1359

Re: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)

He is puffed up in this image
by Parrotlover101
Fri Jul 04, 2014 2:08 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)
Replies: 6
Views: 1359

HELP ME PLEASE! (Urgent)

So iam new to this form and I want to know a couple of things. My story: so I got my beautiful Alex about 1 month ago and he is doing really good eating and drinking well and also he is making tons of noises he is only about 6 months old right now and I have a couple of questions. 1. When I got him ...
by Parrotlover101
Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP MY IRN IS INACTIVE!
Replies: 4
Views: 1361

Re: HELP MY IRN IS INACTIVE!

this is the left eye
by Parrotlover101
Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:03 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP MY IRN IS INACTIVE!
Replies: 4
Views: 1361

Re: HELP MY IRN IS INACTIVE!

This is the right eye
by Parrotlover101
Wed Jun 11, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: HELP MY IRN IS INACTIVE!
Replies: 4
Views: 1361

HELP MY IRN IS INACTIVE!

Ok so i got a new IRN from a well known breeder 4 days ago it is 14 weeks old and fully weaned, however i have some questions 1. The IRN's Poop is kind of runny but is starting to get solid is this normal? ( ihave been feeding it cockatiel diet since its beak isnt that strong yet also i gave it some...