My daughters cockatiel was born with defects. One is that his top beak will not move so he can't eat seed. We feed him baby food. He is very under weight and now he has a swollen eye. We think his one eye lid is not getting moisture it looks dry. Any suggestions for a bird Jimmy
Well I regret saying that my peahen died a day after my last post. I gave her the wormer but no improvement. After she died we opened her up to see what could of caused it to help prevent spreading to other hen. We found her bottom was swelled like something was protruding from it then we found...
Thanks everyone for the advice,I have given her the 2cc of ivermectin an will keep doing so for a couple of days, the only
Ivermectin I could find was for sheep is that ok? She is still breathing like it's her last breath but hopefully some improvement
Tomorrow, I'll keep you updated, thanks again
At what age do the males start breeding? My males and females are both 2 years old. I have 2 males and 2 females they've been together since they were young
Thanks everyone for the info. I'm new at this and thanks Sunbaked I guess I have another year to wait for eggs I thought they started laying at 2 yrs but that will give me time to get an incubator. Is your hatch rate better with a incubator than hens? And not to sound stupid but how do you get...
My Peacocks an Peahens are 1 yr. at what age do they breed and lay eggs and can someone suggest a good incubator I know pea eggs are hard to hatch. And should I look in to a couple of hens and what hens are good at hatchin!
Thanks New 2 pfowl now I just need to get some pics on my computer. I have them on my phone because as you prob. know when they do anything to take a pic of all you have on you is a phone. I'll get my daughter to help me. Thanks again
How do you hatch pointy end down? Last year I bought 10 pea eggs from TX somewhere my daughter got them for me. She has a big incubator she has for chickens,ducks etc. they tried hatching my pea eggs and didn't get one. We opened them later and found three were developed but we think couldn't...