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by kimberleyanddarren
Sun Jan 06, 2013 7:17 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Help in taming my new IRN?
Replies: 1
Views: 1142

Re: Help in taming my new IRN?

Try opening up his cage and waiting for him to come out then try using the step up instruction, you could also try using a spare perch to get him to step onto that then transfer to your finger until he is happy to forgo that step, not sure if that is a particularly recommended method?? But it works ...
by kimberleyanddarren
Thu Jan 03, 2013 4:58 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Struggling with taming my ringneck?
Replies: 2
Views: 1294

Re: Struggling with taming my ringneck?

Any ideas at all anyone?
by kimberleyanddarren
Wed Jan 02, 2013 10:41 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Struggling with taming my ringneck?
Replies: 2
Views: 1294

Struggling with taming my ringneck?

Hi All, About 6 months ago we bought a 12 week old Ringneck, he is a stunning little thing however we are having a tough time really training him. Don't get me wrong, he will take food from your hand, he will step up sit on your shoulder etc. but he does not particularly enjoy spending time with us ...
by kimberleyanddarren
Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:43 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Ringnecks and talking.
Replies: 13
Views: 6119

Ringnecks and talking.

Hi All,

What age, if at all, did your ringneck start talking? Do they begin making sounds etc and then progress into talking?

Thanks
Kimberley
by kimberleyanddarren
Wed Jul 25, 2012 5:02 am
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: Thinking of getting a ringneck?
Replies: 12
Views: 3134

Thinking of getting a ringneck?

Hi All, I am considering getting a ringneck however i need to do a lot more research before i make a commitment. I have read lots of information on them, but i find its never the same as talking to real owners. Does anyone have any important information they wished they had known? Hints & tips? ...