Birds

  • [Birds] how to keep ducks alive through harsh winter? Hits:102

    I have two pet ducks whom live in a plastic dog house filled with wood shavings. But not it is getting too cold for them to be outside. I have a chicken coop that is filled to the max, but i was thinking of putting bales of straw around the...

  • [Birds] my cockatiel escaped plz HELP? Hits:73

    this afternoon one of my cockatiel escaped from its cage there where no holes or any thing but there were cage doors that slide upwards.we have three cockatiels and our cage is in our backyard on the foot path concrete and at the back there...

  • [Birds] what are buff rocks (chickens) like ..? Hits:162

    i am added to ladies to my flock there 'buff rocks' what are they like. size etc if anyone owns then .. are they a good choice Buff Rocks, are Plymouth Rocks. Buff, is just a color option of the breed, but all birds no matter the color shoul...

  • [Birds] Found an adult bird with broken wing what to do? Hits:139

    I found some type of song bird outside while i was at work. Looks like it has a broken wing and leg because it can't stand or flap its wings. I called every vet/animal rescue where i live and noone wants it. They said they'd put it down but...

  • [Birds] Why wont these cockatiels lay eggs? Hits:178

    My granddad has a male and female cockatiels. According to the person who gave them to use they are about 3 years old now. When the male began mounting the female my granddad added a nesting box to the side of thier cage in case they wanted...

  • [Birds] So .. How do they fix a birds broken leg (canary)? Hits:193

    My birds foot is red and he pulls it up as of late and cannot seem to stand on it. Could also be an infection or usually on both feet bumble foot http://members.hn.ozemail.com.au/~ ailwoo ... treatment for a leg fracture. http://members.hn.o...

  • [Birds] Help my baby indian ringneck wont eat!? Hits:108

    hmmm, we a currently handfeeeding her, but due to the out of date of her formula, we had to switch to another one, as soon as we gave her the new formula she only seems to be interested in the first bit of feeding, ( the first bit of formula...

  • [Birds] birds again!!! i knw wht to feed them, but wht abt drinks? Hits:171

    drinks for birds? milk or just plain water? in what container should i put it in?? something tht i cn find around the house please? No milk, thank you!!. Water only. In any container that will not tip over and can rest on the cage floor. Cer...

  • [Birds] bird food??? helpp? what would i feed a bird? Hits:195

    my dad caught a bird and we're thinking of making it our pet, but, what do we feed him tht we cn find around the house? bread? rice? its a type of a pigeon i think, but wht dooo i feed it ? Wild bird seed is a healthy mix of nuts and seeds....

  • [Birds] im thinking of getting a green ringneck parrot, a hen? any a Hits:103

    are they very high maintenance? i work full time but am home on most evenings. i also have a cat and two chinchillas the chinchillas live upstairs in their own room. would it be ok for the cat to be wandering near the cage while im at work?...