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Re: Broken wing (humor bone)
Posted by raindrops on 8/16/07

On 8/16/07, raindrops wrote:
> On 3/09/06, Marcos Gomez wrote:
>> My 4 month old budge managed to break her wing when she got
>> stuck on my CD storage stack. Actually, I think it broke
>> when she panicked trying to unstick herself.
>>
>> So I took her to the vet who kept her over night trying to
>> best find a taping that he would tolerate. He would not
>> accept the traditional taping of the wing to the body. So
> he
>> simply taped the wing shut. I have had to place him in a
>> very small cage with 2 perchs at ground level. He is
>> miserable because he is away from his mate who is in a
>> cockatiel cage alone waiting for his return. They are both
>> crying and screaming for each other periodicaly throughout
>> the day. And they are both angry at me for seperating them.
>> I feel horible.
>>
>> It has been 3 days like this and I will have to wait 6
> weeks
>> to see if this will work, but I don't know if I can keep
>> them seperated that long. It is not as if I can explain to
>> them that they need to have patience.
>>
>> Anyone have any advise? Will the wing/humor bone repair?
>> Opinions welcome
>> Marcos

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Broken wing (humor bone), 3/09/06, by Marcos Gomez.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/09/06, by MKay.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/09/06, by Marcos Gomez.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/10/06, by Fran.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/10/06, by Marcos Gomez.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/10/06, by Fran .
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/10/06, by Jim.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/10/06, by Marcos Gomez.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 3/10/06, by Marcos Gomez.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone)--idea, 3/10/06, by MKay.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone)--idea, 3/10/06, by Marcos Gomez.
• Re: Broken wing/Marcos, 3/14/06, by Jim.
• Re: Broken wing/Marcos Thanks for the support, 3/14/06, by Marcos.
• Re: Broken wing - update on how Vonci's doing?, 3/24/06, by Jim.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 8/16/07, by raindrops.
• Re: Broken wing (humor bone), 8/16/07, by raindrops.