Re: Cockatoo--Laying eggs![]()
Posted by Carlos on 5/29/09
On 5/29/09, Cockatina wrote:
> On 5/29/09, carlos wrote:
>> I have a problem with a Cockatoo ,,,she is more than 7 years
>> and is laying egg on the floor now,,why she is doing that
>> when she dont have a male.....What i have to do or give to
>> her so she can stop doing that?????
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> Carlos, a female cockatoo doesn't need a male to lay eggs.
> The eggs will, of course, not be fertile.
> Don't remove the eggs;this will only encourage her to lay
> more.
> Let her sit on the eggs until she becomes bored with them as
> they will never hatch.
> Also, make sure her diet is rich in calcium so as to not
> become egg bound.
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Thanks for ur response,,,,OK,,,,so what kind of food could i
give her rich in calcium???