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- Fri Oct 14, 2011 7:51 pm
- Forum: Breeding IRNs
- Topic: Hen not sitting on eggs
- Replies: 1
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Hen not sitting on eggs
Hi everyone, my pair of IRN just laid their first clutch of eggs mid September. The hen has always been in the nesting box but just two days ago she hasnt been laying on her eggs. She slept outside the box with the male and never returned to her nest. I checked this morning and there are three unhat...
- Wed Dec 15, 2010 7:34 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Keeping baby birds in the same cage as their parents
- Replies: 2
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Re: Keeping baby birds in the same cage as their parents
Ohh OK. That is a very reasonable answer. Thanks Glenn. I will take that advice!
- Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:24 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Keeping baby birds in the same cage as their parents
- Replies: 2
- Views: 950
Keeping baby birds in the same cage as their parents
Hi all, I have two gorgeous baby ringnecks almost 12 weeks old living in the same large cage as their parents. i was wondering when would be the best time/age to remove them from their parents in a different cage? They are starting to peck at each other and im getting worried. Or do i have nothing t...
- Thu Dec 09, 2010 6:08 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: My baby IRN died, was it killed by it's parents? Please help
- Replies: 3
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Re: My baby IRN died, was it killed by it's parents? Please
Wow. That's insane. The poor little fella
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I did put the two other babies back in for the last 2 weeks and they seem to be doing fine with their parents.
Thank you for replying, very much appreciated. Merry XMAS to all

I did put the two other babies back in for the last 2 weeks and they seem to be doing fine with their parents.
Thank you for replying, very much appreciated. Merry XMAS to all

- Fri Nov 19, 2010 6:38 pm
- Forum: IRN Diet & Housing
- Topic: Can i wash a baby bird?
- Replies: 5
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Can i wash a baby bird?
Hi, i have two 8 week old baby IRN. I want to know whether it is safe to wash them because they a little dirty from pooping alot :D I was thinking, that maybe the chemicals in the water may be too strong for them? or maybe they might catch a cold - their immune system may be still weak? I don't know...
- Fri Nov 19, 2010 7:12 am
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: My baby IRN died, was it killed by it's parents? Please help
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1547
My baby IRN died, was it killed by it's parents? Please help
Hi all, I am a new breeder and recently celebrated the lives of three gorgeous yellow IRN babies. They are now roughly 8 weeks old. Just yesterday i took them away from their parents. Two of the babies looked very healthy and big but the third one looked much smaller, and weaker due to the size comp...