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- Mon May 26, 2014 10:02 am
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: IRN stop eating
- Replies: 2
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IRN stop eating
Hi everyone My ring neck has decided to stop eating her pellets and fruits for the last few days. She wants to eat what we eat but only for a min. We have given her just seeds which she seems to eat but only for a short time. Is there something seriously wrong with her or is this just a temporary th...
- Thu Jan 09, 2014 4:09 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
- Topic: Feet problems
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2626
Re: Feet problems
Hi all, thanks for all the valuable input. Unfortunately the vet put Coco down this morning. Turns out he had no broken legs, but was born with "Rickets" - Metabolic Bone Disease due to lack of calcium in the yolk. I was shocked when the vet showed us how scew his chestbone was. He was in ...
- Wed Jan 01, 2014 11:02 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
- Topic: Feet problems
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2626
Re: Feet problems
Thanks all for the valuable input, much appreciated! The breeder was here today, and his take on this is that when Coco left the nest he needed feet to do so. He must have broken both feet and legs as the older birds "welcomed" him into the group after he left the nest. Coco is doing bette...
- Tue Dec 31, 2013 1:27 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
- Topic: Feet problems
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2626
Feet problems
Hi all, I am new to this page and also a new IR owner. Mylo was born 5 months ago in an incubator and I have hand reared him since he was 2 months old. She is my life! Yes, I say "she" because judging by the attitude I believe it's a she lol! The same breeder that gave Mylo to me is also a...