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    Help! Starving Dove chick - should I interfere?

    Just wanted to let you know that the little one is safely at Project Wildlife where I am assured he will be well fed and looked after. As soon as they get him stable I may be able to bring him home and hand-feed him, and then reintroduce him to the garden and all his relatives! Thank you all...
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    Help! Starving Dove chick - should I interfere?

    Thank you all soooo much for answering. I have been on the phone listening to the recorded information (It's nighttime here) from our local Project Wildlife and they say to bring abandoned chicks there. Perhaps if I take the little one from the nest and tell them I found him, they can feed and...
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    Help! Starving Dove chick - should I interfere?

    Oh, thank you so much for answering! I have a bag of Dove food that I got several months ago. I put it in a container and threw the bag out unfortunately, so I don't know the expiration date on it. I will see if I can find an avian vet first thing tomorrow, but could I make a slurry out of...
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    Help! Starving Dove chick - should I interfere?

    Dear bird lovers, I have a nest of Mourning Doves in my rafters with 2 chicks, one is doing well - big, healthy, eyes open, but the other one is small and weak and starving. This has happened before with another pair of doves that had 2 chicks and they let the little one die. I have read that...
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