Thank you all for your help.
I've been putting off getting him a mate for half a year because i just wasn't 100% sure it was the right thing to do. It's a relief to finally do something about it.
Any ideas on how long i should keep them separated?
The new cage has dividers so i can easily keep them seperated. How long do you think i should separate them for?
Also should i just let them nest on the floor of the cage?
Sorry i was unclear.
I have a large enough cage for 2 doves. But if they start breeding i won't have enough space for their offspring. And if doves are anthing like pigeons i imagine it will get overcrowded very quickly.
I'd heard about replacing their egg with a fake but was afraid that he'd...
Hi,
I'm pretty desperate for suggestions at the moment.
About 3-4 years ago i got a young ring-neck dove. He was fully feathered but he was a fledgling of that year. He was really socialised with the breeder, and quickly got used to me.
He became really tame, and i used to let him have the...