Pet Forum / Birds / Parrots / July 2004

No one has responded to my inquiry about the value (or lack) of red palm oil
for CAGs. Maybe the topic has been beaten to death before I came around. If
so, sorry. I did order some and it was three times more expensive than
another variety which seems to be bottled mostly for ...

I am in School and i have no time or the money to take care of this sweet bird
anyone in the are interested
$100 or best offer

Next picture taken 2 days later - see them both at http://www.hucker.plus.com/parrots/Babies/index.html
Egg 2 has a hole!
Question - what's the white area at the small end of egg 3?

you people who have nothing sensible to add to this topic,clear off and
leave it to the normal folk!!

My 6 yr old CAG "Grace" continues to pluck her feathers. Avian vet said she
is healthy. Following the Drs' advice I changed her diet and have been doing
all the stuff and all the loving such a creature needs. We'll see.
Meanwhile, does anyone have solid info about red palm oil? I ...

My Congo African Grey Jessie had a seizure today while the bird
groomers were working on her nails.  I got Jessie back in March and
had my avian vet to a full blood panel on her and all the tests came
back showing that Jessie is a healthy 12 to 13 year old female CAG.

  I have a almost 3 year old CAG.  I'm pretty sure he's happy and
healthy.  He sees the vet once a year.  He sings/whistles/talks all the
time when I'm home and not home, since I"ve heard him when I'm walking
towards my condo.  He sleeps/rests on one foot.  He's pretty much out of

After being away from this news group for a few years I decided to have
another look.
Imagine my surprise by seeing the same topics and cat calling trolls are
still here,This group used to give out good sensible advise.

Hi all,  
I have a teil that has small but noticeable spots where there seems to
be no feathers but I do keep an eye on him and cant seem to catch him
pulling normal size feathers. But I have watched him as he is cleaning

I've had rosie about 12 years since she was a baby.
We moved to Oregon in Jan and she seemed to take it well.
All of a sudden without any reason I can see, she has become aggressive and
started biting me, even once in the face.

Red lives and walks.
--
Stephen Oakes

Since filtering out messages containing the word "batshit" I have seen no
activity here in four days.

Do budgies and cockatiels get along? My parents were considering buying a
budgie, but when they go on holiday I will have to look after it. I already
have 2 cockatiels. Obviously I wouldn't let them out at the same time, but
would my cockatiels be inclined to attack the budgie?

I have a male and female african greys.  One is a little more than 7
years old, the other one 7.   Is there a chance that I could get them
to mate?
How would I do it??   They have always been in separate cages.