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Old 04-29-2008, 12:52 PM
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He pooped on my shoulder!
 
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Originally Posted by tamaran2 View Post
Please don't do that. There are TOO many things your bird can pick up at a fair. All those other birds, breeders, and other people have been in touch with their birds, and you NEVER know what they are carrying, remember if a bird is sick you can't tell. If you want your bird to stay health then don't ever get them around birds or bird people, that you don't know.
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I agree 100% and if you buy ANYTHING disinfect the crap out of it before you give it to your FID. You should even take a shower and change your clothes before doing anything with your bird. You just can't be to cautious when it comes to a possible deadly illness being brought home..
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