Interestingly now they've been outside a few times, they seem much happier with me. Much more confident and will now brush against me, actively look at me (willing me with their beautiful eyes for treats!) letting me know they want something etc.
You know, I bought them to replace a hole in my...
Thanks so much for your reply,
Do they like other people as much as you? Or at least similarly as much? As in, not afraid of them?
I really can't help but wonder if my "incubated chick's" are really parent hatched.
I've put them out in the dog run for the first time yesterday, and as expected...
I'm no chicken expert but with any other bird I'd think this was sour crop, I'm the past I've fixed it with plain live Yoghurt, as the good bacteria then out completes the bad bacteria making the smell.
Id wait for someone else to chime in but that'd be my first thought.
Just wondering how friendly off the bat peoples hand raised emu babies were?
I have a pair that Ive been told were artificially incubated.
Got them at one week old, they're now three weeks old.
I find them a lot more skittish than id expect, also absolutely do not like being picked up (I...
Seems a bit sarcastic to write "reason/common sense dictates", thanks for the aggressive undertones. Very helpful.
I am clearly very aware what reason and common sense dictates, hence the question, as mentioned, others for whatever reason had not covered the racks.
Also what burns our skin...
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There's a forum called avian Avenue that is all about companion parrots, they'll be able to help you a lot with this little one :)
There's also a website called parrot alert to list lost and found parrots
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From this website I got the idea from older posts to use a heater towel rack in a brooder as a cheap and efficient way to heat chicks, especially since its designed to be in a bathroom and covered all the time.
In these older threads people didn't cover their towel racks with...
Bit of a strange thought, and worth pointing out I've never had a duck.
But with snakes I've had babies that continuously prolapsed and just didn't have a chance for the prolapse to stay in long enough for the muscle to recover and grow stronger to stop another one.
I was just thinking, and it...