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Re: MiTeS?!?!?
Posted by Micky on 8/16/07

On 8/16/07, Courtney wrote:
> I have recently brought home a my new baby, a 9 week old
> cockatiel named Daphne. Ever since I have broughten her
> home I have noticed that she is scratching herself...a
> lot. She is always preening and using her back foot to
> scratch, and she will "dust" herself by flapping her wings
> really hard until all of her dander has covered my house!
> How can you tell if your birdy has mites?

"""She is always preening and using her back foot to
scratch,"""

I don't think you have anything to worry about unless she
starts to use her front foot.

Posts on this thread, including this one

• MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by Courtney.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by Micky.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by Anna.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by Courtney.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by HA!.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by Anna.
• Re: MiTeS/ sorry courtney, 8/16/07, by Micky.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/16/07, by Rick.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/18/07, by Courtney.
• Re: MiTeS?!?!?, 8/25/07, by CP.