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by Ian.g
Mon Oct 05, 2009 2:30 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: Yoshi munching! (pic heavy)
Replies: 4
Views: 1491

Re: Yoshi munching! (pic heavy)

Thanks he is a really sweet natured guy, not had one problem with him so far...he is the perfect bird! :)
by Ian.g
Sun Oct 04, 2009 4:41 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: Yoshi munching! (pic heavy)
Replies: 4
Views: 1491

Re: Yoshi munching! (pic heavy)

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by Ian.g
Sun Oct 04, 2009 4:39 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: Yoshi munching! (pic heavy)
Replies: 4
Views: 1491

Yoshi munching! (pic heavy)

not been on here in ages...just thought i would post some pics up of Yoshi enjoying one of his favourite snacks (green peppers) http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/YoshiandCasper025.jpg http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/YoshiandCasper029.jpg http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d1...
by Ian.g
Sun Jun 14, 2009 2:59 pm
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: our new baby (Yoshi)
Replies: 11
Views: 3709

Thanks Jem...and just looked at bluey vid, he looks beautiful! :)
by Ian.g
Sat Jun 13, 2009 11:11 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: our new baby (Yoshi)
Replies: 11
Views: 3709

Thanks Jem :)

and Marine...he is soooo sweet at the moment! and laid back isn`t the word!....

here is a video of him destroying his new perch :lol:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTuSGHtpsFk
by Ian.g
Sat Jun 13, 2009 8:12 am
Forum: IRN Photo Forum
Topic: our new baby (Yoshi)
Replies: 11
Views: 3709

our new baby (Yoshi)

got our new baby today :) and he/she is adorable!! not phased at all by the move, and seems really happy already destroying the toys and munching away lol...the kids like the name Yoshi so we will stick with that for now, but we may think of a better name after a few days so it could change lol...an...
by Ian.g
Tue Jun 09, 2009 1:00 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: harnesses
Replies: 7
Views: 2452

ahhh the link didnt appear when i first saw your reply lol....great minds eh! i was looking at the exact same one on ebay about 10 min ago :lol:
by Ian.g
Tue Jun 09, 2009 12:59 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: harnesses
Replies: 7
Views: 2452

Hi Jem....well i have had a browse about, and it seems that the aviator harness is the best one by a mile! so i will be investing in one of those.....not terribly cheap, but apparently it is the best most comfortable and safe design of any bird harness....and if you decide on one for your IRN at som...
by Ian.g
Tue Jun 09, 2009 12:29 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: how bad are they really?
Replies: 20
Views: 5096

thanks all, i feel a LOT more positive about our decision now! :)...we get to pick him/her up next tuesday! so excited! :D .....will get pics up as soon as he/she is home.....
by Ian.g
Tue Jun 09, 2009 12:27 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: harnesses
Replies: 7
Views: 2452

harnesses

what would you guys recommend as a good flight suit/harness for an IRN? we want to get our baby a harness, as we think it would be great for him/her to be able to enjoy time outside with us (obviously once comfortable using one) we had one for the tiels...i think it was a feather teather, and it was...
by Ian.g
Mon Jun 08, 2009 11:38 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: how bad are they really?
Replies: 20
Views: 5096

yeah we deffinately aren`t going to be deterred....they are amazing parrots and we love them! so can`t see teh point in getting something that is just a "second choice" as this is always a mistake in my eyes...as you will always wonder "what if" and "maybe" etc....and t...
by Ian.g
Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:57 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: how bad are they really?
Replies: 20
Views: 5096

thanks....and yeah he/she was more than happy being handled and stroked etc by us....he/she is silly tame at the moment....i must go to bed now, i will never be up for work otherwise lol...but was nice talking to someone who is positive about them! Night.
by Ian.g
Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:37 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: how bad are they really?
Replies: 20
Views: 5096

Thanks Jem...sounds like your doing a great job with bluey! i think i will ring the place on tuesday (not open tmrw) and un-reserve him/her....at the end of the day, we will always regret it if we don`t!...and IF it didn`t work out then so be it...i know plenty of people with avieries etc who i coul...
by Ian.g
Sun Jun 07, 2009 4:15 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: how bad are they really?
Replies: 20
Views: 5096

Hi Jem....i haven`t actually got mine yet, but have reserved a beautiful H/R baby...we fell in love with him at first sight!...we had ben reading up on them and everything seemed positive, we were armed with the warning about the bluffing stage that happens, and thought it would be worth getting thr...
by Ian.g
Sun Jun 07, 2009 3:23 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: how bad are they really?
Replies: 20
Views: 5096

how bad are they really?

well...i shared my news about my IRN and i have had nothing but negative responses so far :( i am being told that they are extremely bitey and VERY noisey and extremely high maintenance parrots? i know they go through the bluffing stage etc...but from what i read if you deal with this stage well, th...
by Ian.g
Sat Jun 06, 2009 5:10 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: reptiles- snakes, lizards ect
Replies: 9
Views: 2357

hypo tangerine honduran milk snake http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/feedingpics024.jpg Taz my beardie http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/tazandmalepine022.jpg my male leopard tortoise http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/tortsnstuff003.jpg http://i32.photobucket.com/...
by Ian.g
Sat Jun 06, 2009 5:04 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: reptiles- snakes, lizards ect
Replies: 9
Views: 2357

a few of my reptiles... Male granite burmese python http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/granite036.jpg http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/granite028.jpg http://i32.photobucket.com/albums/d19/iangemm/granite012.jpg now some of my bull snakes (my main passion!) http://i32.photobuc...
by Ian.g
Sat Jun 06, 2009 5:49 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: just reserved our IRN!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1999

yeah he was just so laid back!...there were others, but they seemed a lot more defensive etc, they were a little younger than him/her though and were tame, but just...well as i say, more defensive...and i know i am in for the bluffing stage more than likely, but hopefully with him/her being so calm ...
by Ian.g
Sat Jun 06, 2009 5:29 am
Forum: Miscellaneous Comments/Questions
Topic: just reserved our IRN!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1999

just reserved our IRN!!

just went to look at some baby IRN`s and fell in love with one!...he/she is the most laid back gentle little thing! totally at ease with all of us...including our three children....he/she is 10 weeks old, and i am hoping we can pick him/her up within the next week or so...so excited! cant wait!! jus...
by Ian.g
Fri Jun 05, 2009 2:56 pm
Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
Topic: IRN`s and cockatiels?
Replies: 12
Views: 3630

IRN`s and cockatiels?

well i am hoping to get an IRN soon...i already have two cockatiels, both very tame and come out a lot!...are IRN`s ok with other birds in the longterm? it would be nice if they can all eventually come out together once the initial quarrentine period is over....the cockatiels are typical tiels to be...
by Ian.g
Fri Jun 05, 2009 12:02 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi from a (hopefully soon to be IRN owner)
Replies: 3
Views: 1023

Hi from a (hopefully soon to be IRN owner)

just thought i would say hello...i am from the UK and am animal mad! i keep and breed many snakes, and also have other pets, (see my signature) i am hoping to be reserving my IRN tomorrow ( a hand reared baby) and really cant wait to go and have a look at the little guys and hopefully reserve one :D