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This is what being a "companion animal," is all about.
http://www.azstarnet.com/dailystar/dailystar/35270.php
Regards

Mrs. McGrath
"Now, Mrs. McGrath," the sergeant said,
"Would you like to make a cockatoo o' your boy Ted?
"With a fine strong beak, and a scarlet crest,

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35537878/ns/us_news-weird_news/?GT1=43001/from/ET
52-year-old Louisiana resident sentenced to 15 months of hard labor
The Associated Press
updated 6:55 a.m. MT, Tues., Feb. 23, 2010

From the looks of the action here no one has pet birds worth talking
about anymore.  Sad...
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My wife and I raise and have pet Cockatiels. I'm 68 now; this may have
lead me to more birds. harley
http://community.webtv.net/pictures4pub/Bimbo/
PS: Sorry to see the group drop off like this; no ones fault; seems most

I would love to teach my YNA to answer the door like in this video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iae5xk4dMCI
Greenie only says hello.  He(?) is just over a year old.
Thanks!

I did these photos of different species:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmyv/4109874419/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmyv/4109948993/
Thanks for your comments

I just obtained a pair of tiels over the weekend.  They had 6 eggs but
none had hatched the person I got them from said it had been several
weeks and neither one of the birds is caring for them.  Is there a
special way to remove these eggs other than removing the box and

your advice seems to have worked...he must have been very stressed
out.  once we started draping his cage to block the sun, he quieted
down immediately...and his poop returned to normal
thank you for giving us back our grand old man!!!

starting about 2 months ago, he became very noisy, almost downright
irritating.  he has always whistled and chirped to his hearts content
but now the whistles and chirps have become loud  SHRIEKS that he
will do over and over and over...and over!!!

For anybody with a pet, please know what to ask of your vet and don't
be afraid to speak up.  Here is the story of what happened to my
parrot, Gomez, under the care of an avian vet.
http://www.VetsGoneBad.com

I've got a 3 1/2 year old male cockatiel and just got a 7 month old
female to keep him company.  They seem to ignore each other.  The male
keeps charging the female with his beak poised to bite.  She doesn't
seem concerned but it scares me to death.  Has never hurt her that I

A few years ago, I was taking my CAG into to shower and letting the spray
bounce off my shoulder to give him a misting. He never really seemed to
enjoy it even after an extended period of time, although he did tolerate it.
I then tried misting him with a spray bottle, and he ...

I have a 15 year old male cockatiel that is ill. He is breathing
(panting) with his mouth open, getting very thin even though he is
eating, and he is very weak. He can no longer fly and even has trouble
walking without falling down. The vet told us 3 weeks ago that he is

Is anyone here???

With great regret, I need to give up one of my best buddies for the last 10
years. Due to safety reasons, I need to find a sanctuary for my African Grey
(CAG). I inquired to Beaks and Noses Inc. in Billerica, MA. I received a
warm response from the president of the rescue mission ...