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- Fri Apr 04, 2014 6:28 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: How do I tame a 5year old Ira I adopted
- Replies: 3
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Re: How do I tame a 5year old Ira I adopted
The Plucking is no longer a concern since we've had her. We adopted her from a young girl who rescued her from an over populated aviary and nursed her back to health. However she was never able to hand train her and lost time for her birds so we adopted sweetpea. She takes treats from inside her cag...
- Thu Apr 03, 2014 5:34 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: Training a cautious Indian ring neck parrot
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1036
Re: Training a cautious Indian ring neck parrot
We isolate her for training, I have five birds all together who will all be going to the vet shortly and implanted with chips while there because we like to let them fly. So we are not clipping wings. Our Indian ring neck is used to being able to fly but we also don't want to traumatized her when pu...
- Wed Apr 02, 2014 7:44 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: Training a cautious Indian ring neck parrot
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1036
Re: Training a cautious Indian ring neck parrot
When hand taming her to be more trustworthy, in your opinion should I keep her isolated from the rest of my birds?
- Sat Mar 29, 2014 5:44 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: Training a cautious Indian ring neck parrot
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1036
Training a cautious Indian ring neck parrot
Hello friends! I have just adopted a five year old Indian ring neck who is very cautious. Any tips on training her to be trusting?
- Fri Mar 28, 2014 4:35 pm
- Forum: IRNs Behavior & Taming
- Topic: Need tips for taming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 885
Need tips for taming
I recently adopted a 5 year old irn who previously plucked herself she doesn't appear to pull feathers any longer, and she is not hand trained. I also have a conure and was woundering if it is a good idea to introduce them to help with the traing of my IRN. The conure is hand trained and very friend...
- Fri Mar 28, 2014 3:41 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself!
- Topic: How do I tame a 5year old Ira I adopted
- Replies: 3
- Views: 966
How do I tame a 5year old Ira I adopted
Hello, I joined this site because I just recently adopted a rescued ring neck female. She is very shy and untamed. I also own a well behaved jenday conure and a very talkative cockatiel. My question is, what is the best way to go about taming my Ira she is 5years old and at one time plucked herself ...