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Re: Odd Behavior
Posted by becca on 1/11/07

On 1/08/07, Meg wrote:
> I have a sun conure that became an addition to our family
> in October. We have a cat and a dog as well. Today I heard
> my sun conure squack and unusual one and I went running to
> his cage to find my cat wacking at him on the other side
> of the bars. I cuddled with him afterwards and he seemed
> fine. A couple hours later my husband went to go spend
> time with "him" and he wouldnt come out of his fuzzy bed.
> Normally he would jump at the chance for attention but he
> just laid in his bed. I took him for a shower and that
> seemed to brighten his spirits but when I put him back in
> his cage he ran back to bed and wont come out. I just
> tried right now to give him a treat and he came out for a
> moment.. but when he saw the cat he ran back into bed. Is
> he just in shock?? I have also noticed him rubbing his
> beak on everything that started earlier this morn.. I have
> a cold do you think he caught it from me? Please help Im
> worried but I dont live in a town with avian vets. Anyone
> have any words of advice? I know its not lack of attention
> because I do not work and I am with him majority of the
> day.


I'm glad he's doing better. I'm sure you were terrified. In
my house, it's the birds who attack the cats!

Posts on this thread, including this one

• Odd Behavior, 1/08/07, by Meg.
• Re: Odd Behavior, 1/09/07, by Jo-Ann.
• Re: Odd Behavior, 1/09/07, by Meg.
• Re: Odd Behavior, 1/10/07, by electra.
• Re: Odd Behavior, 1/11/07, by becca.