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  1. saladin

    Urgent Reminder-PLEASE Quarantine Newly Acquired Birds!

    I forgot to add (and thought you'd find it amusing) that when I bring in a new bird I do no quarantine the bird to protect my birds. I quarantine the new bird for it's own protection. Hopefully, the bird has time to build some immunity to the 'bugs' on my place instead of encountering them all...
  2. saladin

    Urgent Reminder-PLEASE Quarantine Newly Acquired Birds!

    There is little doubt that birds being brought in from other places potential spread disease. As for Shows, I've never had this happen and have been going to Shows for many years. Swaps and the like are a different story I'm sure; though I have never purchased a bird from such a place. Speaking...
  3. saladin

    Urgent Reminder-PLEASE Quarantine Newly Acquired Birds!

    Quote: If wild birds have access to your birds at all (which includes looking through the wire at one another) a 'closed' flock isn't going to protect you. More diseases/parasites are transfer by wild birds than by anything else. I'm in the woods, surrounded by wild birds. No parasites, no...
  4. saladin

    Urgent Reminder-PLEASE Quarantine Newly Acquired Birds!

    Quote: If wild birds have access to your birds at all (which includes looking through the wire at one another) a 'closed' flock isn't going to protect you. More diseases/parasites are transfer by wild birds than by anything else.
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