4 month old ringneck
My 4 month old ringneck has lost his tail feathers only, but i have not seen any regrowth. Is it because he is young and the regrowth is taking longer then usual. He didn't lose all the tail feathers...
View ArticleIntroducing IRN's advice please
So riki is 18 weeks, bobi is 12 weeks...everytime I try to get them to meet they fight, i have them away from their cages and on a playstand.will it always be like this??
View ArticleRing neck help
Hi, I am 2 weeks in to owning my first bird, well my dad used to breed budgie but don't remember much, anyway Betty Kiwi is apparently 3 years old, she is not tame at all, I know it takes time and I...
View ArticleFew questions
Hi all, new to the forum and parrots and just looking for a little advice. 1st is I know there are various colours around but wanted to know what colour morph a white head and a pastelish grey body is...
View ArticleMy 5 month old ringneck
So recently i traveled so i had my cousin take care of my parrot, my pareot really didnt mind being with my cousin. So when i came back after 20 days i have noticed that my parrot has started to bite...
View ArticleFeeding Questions
I am getting a baby Indian Ringneck soon. (DNA tested male) I believe the breeder is weaning him onto some sort of Cockatiel mix, possibly Kaytee? So when he gets home, I am going to switch him over to...
View Articlethat looooong tail
owners of ringnecks- does that long tail ever get in the way of your parrot moving around in the cage, and do you have special ways to set up the cage so the tail doesn't become a burden?
View ArticleWhat should an IRN's tongue look like?
I've recently noticed that when my IRN stretches his tongue out to reach something that the very back of his tongue looks blood red, almost like he's missing part of his tongue. Is this anything to be...
View ArticleNew IRN owner!
Good Morning everyone! I have had my sweet little Petra for one day now! She will step up in a perch and once I have her on a perch I can get her to step up a few times on my fingers. But once she gets...
View ArticleToo mich love for parrot
Is it possible that too much love can make a parrot a very angry and annoyed parrot keeping in mind i only pet him when he is in the mood but i have had him since he was 3 weeks so i have treated him...
View ArticleCage Security
In the cage I have bought for my Indian Ringneck who is coming home soon, there are six of those little tiny doors on the cage that you lift up to put the food and water bowls. I wasn't really planning...
View ArticleHow much does an IRN cost to feed every month
Hello! So I am still doing my research on IRNs. I should be getting one by March next year hopefully! I just want to know how much an IRN costs to feed every month? Not including vets fees I will have...
View ArticleBaby bird coming home
My IRN is coming home in a few days, and the breeder has told me that he should be put in a smaller cage because he is just weaned, and in the cage he is currently in at the breeder's the perch is very...
View ArticleWhat are these cute little noises?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHBtoSGDnHY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHBtoSGDnHY The croaking and chirping noises, he does them a lot now. We adopted him after he was sold by a pet shop to...
View ArticleIRN training
Hello again! Here to ask yet more questions before I get my bird next year haha. So I read that not every bird talks, but Indian ringnecks will more than likely talk if given the proper training and...
View ArticleControlling noise from an IRN
Hello! So I have been reading into trying to keep the noise down with an Indian ringneck. I am getting one next year! I know they are loud birds when they want to be and that is fine by me, not so much...
View ArticleHow often to feed sprouts?
Hello, so I have been reading about sprouting seeds and how good they are for your bird especially during breeding season. I was just wondering how many should be fed in a normal week and how many...
View ArticleFlock calls and attention calls?
Hello, how can you tell the difference between a flock call and a call for attention? I read that you should call back to a flock call by saying 'I'm here' in a normal voice but you shouldn't respond...
View ArticleWondering if he's an ARN instead?
I've had Bo nearly six months now and since becoming tame, he seems to act more like the typical descriptions of the African Ringneck or the Abyssinian Ringneck than the IRN: He's non-vocal most of the...
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