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Re: Clean up on isle 4....
Posted by Nite on 8/25/05

On 8/24/05, Robin P. wrote:
> On 8/22/05, Nite wrote:
>> On 8/17/05, Robin P. wrote:
>>> On 8/16/05, Beth wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I love Bounty paper towels.
>>>>
>>> baby wipes work great too
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> You really shouldn't use baby wipes with birds,because of the
>>> alchohol,added fragrance,etc.
>>
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>> i think she meant baby wipes to pick up the poo?? and not on the
> birds...
>
>
> Yeah,but if you're using it on perches,toys or anywhere the birds sit
> or come in contact with,the alchohol and fragrance can cause severe
> reactions.The fumes from things like febreeze,air fresheners,plug-
> ins,have been shown to cause plucking in birds,respiratory
> problems,etc.So in general,I do not think baby wipes are safe to use
> around birds.A damp paper towel works just as well with no risk.


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thanks for the info. i use wet paper towels cause i don't have baby wipes
=/ But i kno now not to use it in the future. Are scented candles bad for
them too? we leave it open but no where near the birds...

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Clean up on isle 4...., 8/09/05, by Nite.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/09/05, by Robin P..
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/09/05, by Stacy.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/16/05, by Beth.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/17/05, by Robin P..
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/17/05, by Beth.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/18/05, by jill.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/22/05, by Nite.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/22/05, by Nite.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/24/05, by Robin P..
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/25/05, by Nite.
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/25/05, by Robin P..
• Re: Clean up on isle 4...., 8/25/05, by Beth.