Recent content by xke4

Don't think he is sick. Eating and drinking normally. Droppings look okay. Think he was maybe a window strike and is a bit stunned or had a soft bounce off a car. Going to try him in a flight cage tomorrow. Such a beautiful bird!

Rescued this pigeon this evening. No band but very tame. Can anyone tell me if he is a specific breed ( and therefore perhaps someone's pet)?

I have just received word that Farm Sanctuary's 2 California locations (Orland and Acton) are in need of people to fill internship positions for the month of February. I remember seeing posts from a couple of members here who had volunteered at FS in the past and I wondered if any of them were...

Wow! Looks amazing. Could you describe your plumbing set up please?

Retired RN

The description of round face with white all around makes me think of Barn Owl but when you add he was the size of a small dog, I no longer think so. Here is the size of a full grown Barn Owl. You can get a good idea of his size in the photo of him drinking from the cat fountain. And an even...

Done.

You could give her a dose of Ivermectin and repeat in 10 days. Not only does it kill many endoparasites but some ectoparasites (maggots for one example) as well. That way, any maggots that do form will be killed right away and not take over the wound.

Get out the Band-Aids. Cut the sticky ends off the Telfa pad. Put one sticky pad down,sticky side up and place the foot with toes extended on it. Put the other sticky pad down, sticky side down on top of this to make a "Foot Sandwich". Keep this on for at least 24 hours. Usually this is...

I thought "Microwave" was a very odd name for a duck.

I've had 2 F-150's and loved both of them. The first one was totalled with me and my 2 kids inside and none of us had even a scratch. As soon as it is time to trade in my Escape, I will be getting another.

A fracture at a joint is a very difficult one to heal properly. So sorry.