handfeeding

Hello everyone how are you all doing I am a yazeed from saudi arabia and this is my first thread. So the story is that i have a few palm trees in my backyard. Ringnecks come and nest in these trees anyways, one of these palm trees roots is affecting the floor. So my father called a few workers...

Hello everyone, I have a few questions pertaining the brands of cockatiel hand feeding formulas. I plan to try my hand at hand feeding my next clutch of cockatiels, I bred my cockatiels last year and the parents successfully raised three chicks.:) So here is what I think I have found so far: I...

Hello everyone, my new african grey Astro arrived 2 weeks ago. It is a 4 month old rescue. The previous owner reduced from 3 feedings to 2 on his own, and then when he started refusing his morning feeding, they reduced to once a day. He always had pellets, seeds and fruit available at this time...

Hi, I have a 3-4 weeks old cockatiel baby. I fed him when his crop is empty with syringe. But I want to know how many ml (mililiter) I should feed him and how many times a day for 3-4 weeks old baby cockatiel. Thanks

In need of urgent help I have been handfeeding a baby cockatiel (pulled at 3 weeks of age) and she has been accepting the formula without any problems before. Lately she has started to refuse the formula and started to take interest in seeds. I'm aware that it's possibly self-weaning but it's...

While I was feeding my cockatiel today he started making this kinda muffled high pitched sound that I've never heard before... Is this normal??

Hey, it's me kifird again, and I'm really confused why my budgie is so scared of my finger? He is 11 weeks old and is always hand fed by me, and refuses to eat out of his bowl unless I'm out of the house. He is tamed-ish, and I got him to step up many times before. 5-3 days ago he began to...

Please use poll at the top of the page. What hand feeding formula do you prefer with a baby macaw? Thanks!

Hello everyone. I'm new to the forum. I did my research on which bird would be best for me and fell in love with green cheeks and am planning to buy a new this week. so went to this so-called aviary who was more of a bird breeder who doesn't like to be called so. he showed me 4 green cheek...

Hi i just got a white capped pionus baby male who is around 10 weeks old. He is being handfed by me twice a day and he also eats small baby pellets. I noticed that when he is in his cage he's quiet but when i hold him he keeps making a repetitive crying noise and moving his head up and down. he...

I feel like my budgie might be afraid of hands but he still lets me hand feed him in, on, and off his cage. He won't let me get near him in or on his cage without food, but away from the cage he's completely fine. What's going on here?

Hello! I'm Sam I have been hand feeding my 4 week old lovebird baby since she/he was 6 days old and keeping her in a brooder i made with a light bulb and the temperature doesn't go lower than 30C /86F - because the parents had abandoned her. I've noticed she is growing a little slower than...

I have a 9 week old quaker that won't give up the 3 feedings a day, even though she refuses all but 2-3 ccs.. She came to me at 7 days, April 17th emancipated and splayed. She was in emergency vet care 2 days and 2 weeks of hobbling. Going back to the vet every 3 days for readjustment. She...

Hi bird-folk! This is pretty urgent, so I'll jump right in: I keep a rescue-turned-companion house pigeon who has PMV. I found him when he was around five weeks or so old, and he will be one year old soon. The problem is that he has not regained the ability to self-feed (if he ever even...

my little sun conure I brought home December 21st is still in a larger aquarium. but shows no interest in foods, Millet, etc..not even to Play with. I have a playpen I made for her .No Interest =she wants to cuddle. it's cold here r.now in FL and she uses the heat pad side alot. I don't have...