Posts by FowlKing

Well, I wouldn't. The only type of bird meat that I eat is processed chicken meat like chicken nuggets, or pepperoni (it has chicken in it). I don't care what others eat, I only care about what I eat and what my birds eat.

Thanks, and that sucks that your parents don't like your birds that well. My parents are usually willing to buy bird species and supplies for them. I raise chickens, call ducks, mandarin ducks, ornamental pheasants, and 3 peafowl at...

Ah, yes, I may also have to get wormer for them. Some say that you can put it in their food, but it depends on the wormer. What is the cheapest and most effective wormer for Emus?

Yes/no – you understand it’s a commitment (have you demonstrated the ability to fulfil a commitment? Perhaps with other pets?) Yes, I have been taking care of birds for 8 years. I always feed and give water to my birds and my...

Thank you for the support. We have been raising chickens, bantam ducks, and various pheasants for years. We also have 3 peafowl that we bought this year, 1 peacock and 2 peahens.

I've actually done most of my research before posting, we have been raising birds for 8 years and no diseases have ever happened, the West Nile Virus is not in our area and I will probably be able to find a vaccine for EEE. I have done...

Thanks! I will read that, I am thinking of feeding my Emu the appropriate feed that has the right amount of nutrition and grass as the main diet. For treats, I will feed my Emu some Locust, Lettuce, Black Crickets, and maybe some other...

I agree, we really need more Emu chick growth pictures on the internet. That way it is easier to prepare a home for your first Emu.

These are some really nice pictures! Gerry is a cute name for an Emu. I would name an Emu Eddy or Nosferatu. If I get an Emu, I would have to get it in November.

Quote: Originally Posted by greyfields  Discuss. suck it, Emus are awesome!