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by alexander6
Mon Nov 18, 2013 6:51 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: help
Replies: 2
Views: 748

help

has anyone who has an irn ever developed an allergy to it as i think i might have done but don,t want to get rid of her, any ideas of what i can do, i have read that bathing helps but she wont go near water except to drink and goes mad if we spray her
by alexander6
Mon Nov 04, 2013 9:53 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: scared irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1224

Re: scared irn

we have tried to get close to the cage, sometimes shes ok but other times shes flying round the cage and throwing herself on the bottom of the cage just trying to get away from us, we have held pieces of apple near her cage, we know that she likes it and she looks at it but wont come near it, when w...
by alexander6
Sat Oct 26, 2013 2:19 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: scared irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1224

Re: scared irn

was told that she was about 10 or 11 months old but not sure previous owners didnt bother with her because she was an unwanted gift
by alexander6
Fri Oct 25, 2013 2:18 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: scared irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1224

scared irn

i have had my irn for about 3 weeks now, was hoping she would be used to us by now but we cant even walk past the cage without her flying around the cage in a panic, i have tried some of the things people have advised on the forum but doesnt seem to be working
by alexander6
Sun Oct 20, 2013 12:13 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: loopy irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1197

Re: loopy irn

her cage size is approx 4 feet high 3 feet wide and 2 feet deep
by alexander6
Sun Oct 20, 2013 10:45 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: loopy irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1197

Re: loopy irn

we havent got her any toys yet we were advised by the pet shop not to put any in just a kind of rope for her to chew on the previous owner had a cat not sure if thats the reason shes scared
by alexander6
Sun Oct 20, 2013 9:49 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: loopy irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1197

Re: loopy irn

i don,t know if she was an aviary bird we bought her from somebody who had been given her as a birthday present and didn,t want her, said she hadn,t bothered with her, she had a small cage and a twig which she had got from the garden for a perch, nothing in the bottom of the cage and no toys or anyt...
by alexander6
Sat Oct 19, 2013 1:41 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: loopy irn
Replies: 8
Views: 1197

loopy irn

we have owned our irn for about 3 weeks now think she was mistreated by 1st owner we let her out to fly but we only get her back in her cage when she wants to eat or drink and we close the door, once she is back in she goes absolutely crazy trying to get out again trying to get the door open and try...
by alexander6
Thu Oct 17, 2013 2:01 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: irn bathing
Replies: 4
Views: 916

irn bathing

i was wondering if anyone can ell me how often you should spray irn with water, at the moment she has no interest in using bath but i am hopeful that eventually she will realize what its for
by alexander6
Mon Oct 14, 2013 12:12 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: new indian ringneck
Replies: 4
Views: 989

Re: new indian ringneck

i have had my irn for about 3 weeks now everytime we put our hand inside the cage to put food in it goes beserk and is scared even when we walk past the cage i dont know what the previous owner was like with it but when we bought it it was in a cage with nothing in just a couple of twigs that had be...
by alexander6
Tue Oct 08, 2013 1:28 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: new indian ringneck
Replies: 4
Views: 989

new indian ringneck

i have recently bought an indian ringneck parrot but was told the previous owner hadnt looked after it it is very afraid of us now and we would like to know how to stop it from being afraid we bought it 8 days ago