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by sidaster
Tue Jun 09, 2009 5:42 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Perching
Replies: 8
Views: 1704

hey, thanks for the help!
yesterday i got him to perch on my forearm for a minute or two by luring him with a treat, he stepped on with one foot and later with both
i think it's a good start what do you think?
by sidaster
Sat Jun 06, 2009 4:14 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Out of Cage
Replies: 12
Views: 2540

no, i am still looking for a good avian vet in my area for a wing clip, it's really hard to find one here in india

and stepping up is very hard to teach i presume, because if i even get my finger close to his feet, he backs up or bites, and i don't want to scare him
by sidaster
Fri Jun 05, 2009 12:01 pm
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Out of Cage
Replies: 12
Views: 2540

hey, thanks for the reply! :D
I now get him in and out every day, though i have to pick him up and put him back in (his bites are painful) :(

but, outside his cage, he is afraid of me and bites me if i come close
what do i do? :?: :?: :?:
by sidaster
Thu May 28, 2009 10:54 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Perching
Replies: 8
Views: 1704

Perching

How can I make my IRN perch on my finger, hand or shoulder?
he's green and about a year old
He just started coming out of his cage
by sidaster
Thu May 28, 2009 10:51 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Out of Cage
Replies: 12
Views: 2540

Hey, I tried getting him out by tempting him with a snack and he came out, but he started acting a bit strange and i don't know how he will go back in
last time, i had to pick him up and put him in, during which he bit me
any help please?
by sidaster
Thu May 28, 2009 12:56 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Out of Cage
Replies: 12
Views: 2540

Out of Cage

Hey, I have a green IRN named Mithu He is about a year old I just wanted to ask how should i start letting him out of the cage firstly, when i open the cage door, he is afraid to come out, even if there is a treat waiting for him outside secondly, i dont want him to fly away. (i live in an apartment...