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Re: last year.......NOT this year
Posted by jill on 6/27/05

Ok for the last and third time.....the policy took affect in
april....which means......there are still stores with some large
birds still there till they sell them....also don't forget how big
some conures are....like the patagonian. Visit the www.petco.com
web site....all the details are there.

On 6/27/05, Kitty.J wrote:
> On 6/27/05, jill wrote:
>> Yes I am sure it is all petco's nation wide....it is our
>> decision no one made it for us. As I said many stores still
>> had large birds in stock when the policy was passed .....hence
>> they will sell thru till they are gone.
>>
>>
>> On 6/27/05, Kitty.J wrote:
>>> On 6/26/05, jill wrote:
>>>> Yup...sales of large birds ended in April...nothing larger
>>>> than conure size...likes caiques etc......Most will sell
>>>> out the stock they had in store prior to the new policy...
>>>
>>> oh. Are you sure this is with all petcos? And well i always
>>> see these signs on these small cages that say the name of a
>>> cockatoo or CAG and the price, but i usually never visit
>>> petco. Maybe it is just the ones in your area maybe because
>>> of state rules? I don't see conures at the one i go to, but
>>> like lesser sulfurs and Sulfurs and CAG and ofcourse spice
>>> finches, zebras, societies, baby cockatiels, young budgies (
>>> A whole lot of budgies too much for a cage), canaries. The
>>> one in Lynnwood by my near brothers girlfriends house had
>>> silverbills a couple times for $20.00 and i thought of
>>> buying them. They also had their cages turned around and the
>>> seed cups were nests for the zebra finches and this one pair
>>> were breeding in it and the other birds couldn't eat, i
>>> ofcourse told the manager but... they knew nothing about
>>> birds they said. sad...
>
>
> oh.. okay. So would they consider a lesser sulfur a large or a
> medium? Because the petco down by the everett mall in washington
> will still take them that i see. Or maybe they keep on getting
> the same bird returned to them...?

Posts on this thread, including this one

• last year.......NOT this year, 6/26/05, by jill.
• Re: last year.......NOT this year, 6/27/05, by Kitty.J.
• Re: last year.......NOT this year, 6/27/05, by jill.
• Re: last year.......NOT this year, 6/27/05, by Kitty.J.
• Re: last year.......NOT this year, 6/27/05, by jill.
• Re: last year.......NOT this year, 6/28/05, by Kitty.J.