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by DonnaandNeo
Thu Dec 20, 2012 4:35 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New to IRN's and new member
Replies: 1
Views: 1986

Re: New to IRN's and new member

Hi John and Saphira, Yah our IRN's are about the same age. They can be fussy little eaters, I have found that Neo loves corn I pop half a corn cob and a strawberry on a fruit/vege stick which hangs in the cage (most pet store have them). I was also alos told about pellets but Neo is not fussed on th...
by DonnaandNeo
Thu Dec 20, 2012 4:22 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Semi-Tame Indian Ringneck- how to proceed?
Replies: 1
Views: 888

Re: Semi-Tame Indian Ringneck- how to proceed?

Hi, do you know her favourite food? If you do try sitting while she is out with her favourite food about a ft away from you, then as time goes by and she takes that move the food closer and closer each time until your holding on an outstretched hand. Once you have her to the stage where she is eatin...
by DonnaandNeo
Wed Dec 19, 2012 1:59 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: First Time IRN, exp in budgies
Replies: 7
Views: 2008

Re: First Time IRN, exp in budgies

hi LoroDots, Your getting the same treatment as I am from Neo, the best I can suggest is that you keep getting Loro out and let him/her have a wander around. I sit on the couch each night with a little food between me and Neo and he spends his time flying across the room and then climbing back up on...
by DonnaandNeo
Wed Dec 12, 2012 3:50 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: 18 week ringneck still bluffing??????
Replies: 1
Views: 827

Re: 18 week ringneck still bluffing??????

Hi my IRN Neo is only 9 weeks old last week started to bluffing stage, tried to bite me squawked like I was trying to kill him/her. I just ignored Neo and it seems to have worked. I always use a hand towel to get Neo in or out of the cage (and I always use the same towel) Just keeping Neo's head cov...
by DonnaandNeo
Wed Dec 12, 2012 3:39 am
Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
Topic: Hurry! Black or white?! =)
Replies: 11
Views: 4718

Re: Hurry! Black or white?! =)

Go black the cage blends in much better :D
by DonnaandNeo
Wed Dec 12, 2012 3:21 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New member
Replies: 6
Views: 1751

Re: New member

So I have been getting Neo out each night when the dogs have gone to bed and he/she seems to be starting to trust me a little more. Neo still hates to step up on my hand so I still have to use a hand towel to reduce the stress. Last weekend I took Neo took our pet store to have his wing clipped (I d...
by DonnaandNeo
Tue Dec 04, 2012 11:54 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New member
Replies: 6
Views: 1751

Re: New member

Thanks Tiff and Blu, Neo and I just had a nice cool down shower and he/she seemed to enjoy. I have a funny feeling that Neo may be a lot older that 8 weeks eating is no problem at all loves everything. Your right about them getting better each time you go near them. Neo did a bit a loud bluffing tow...
by DonnaandNeo
Tue Dec 04, 2012 3:41 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi all from brissy
Replies: 2
Views: 1172

Re: Hi all from brissy

Hi, We are from Bris too and I have just learnt about the bluffing stage so Neo and I are working on the trust factor, hope your all doing well together.
by DonnaandNeo
Tue Dec 04, 2012 3:37 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: New member
Replies: 6
Views: 1751

New member

Hi I am also new to here. I have a 8 week old neon yellow irn called Neo we have only been together for a week. Right now he/she in keeping guard on the end of the lounge and getting closer to me each time. I am hoping this helps Neo learn to trust me, any advice on how to train/tame will be very mu...