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Re: Baby Blue Front
Posted by pauljr on 7/28/06

On 7/28/06, pauljr wrote:
> On 7/28/06, Sonoma wrote:
>> On 7/28/06, Carla wrote:
>>> My 3 month old baby keeps trying to squeeze himself
>>> between his food dish and his feeding perch. At first I
>>> thought "let him learn that he doesn't fit". But it keeps
>>> going on like he will never learn. Is he neurotic or is
>>> there a possible brain dysfunction? Or is he just being a
>>> baby. I have another parrot but this is my first Amazon.
>>
>> Sounds like Schizophrenia to me! Best bring in an avian
>> certified psychiatrist. :)
>>
>> Seriously, birds (especially young ones) are always growing
>> new feathers and they itch like crazy. My amazon is 20 and
>> even though he gets plenty of scratching behind the ears
>> from me, he will sometimes stand at the end of the perch and
>> rub his back against the bars of the cage.
>>
>> Your bird may just be trying to find something that will hit
>> that right spot that itches. They depend upon other birds to
>> scratch the areas their beak can't reach (or upon you). Try
>> giving him some gentle scratches behind its head and see if
>> he likes that instead. It makes the bird more comfortable
>> and is a great way to bond with it. If that is the problem,
>> this is your opportunity to become his best friend for
>> life. :)


I believe we need an expert on this issue...I rec
greylady hopefully she wont charge to much...roflmao

Pauljr

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Baby Blue Front, 7/28/06, by Carla.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 7/28/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 7/28/06, by pauljr.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 7/28/06, by pauljr.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 7/30/06, by LauraJ.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/03/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/03/06, by Debbie.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/04/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/04/06, by Debbie.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/04/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/04/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/04/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/05/06, by Debbie.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/05/06, by Debbie.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/05/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/05/06, by Sonoma.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/05/06, by Debbie.
• Re: Baby Blue Front, 8/05/06, by Debbie.
• Re: WOW it worked!! , 8/05/06, by Debbie.
• Re: WOW it worked!! /Debbie, 8/06/06, by Debby.
• Re: WOW it worked!! /Debbie, 8/06/06, by Debbie.