Sentences with phrase «for feather plucking»

Bird collars are the first step of a course of action for feather plucking management.

Not exact matches

For what a presence he was, that snow - white fisherman With the long golden beak and the black stick legs, Whether preening his wind - riffled feathers As he stood on his bright - orange water temple (That pi - shaped torii that floated like a spirit), Or flapping prehistorically across the pond To stalk and stab in the dark water Plucking with dagger bill a twitching minnow.

Yet my time spent plucking feathers from the yellow bird of freedom makes me a natural choice to suggest how Labour can rebuild our hopes for a «progressive alliance».

-LRB-!!!!!!!) I also wanted a jacket that was not filled with down and feathers, but synthetic fibres, because geese get plucked alive for their feathers, which causes them a lot of pain and leaves them with bleeding skin, so cruel!

She came from a divorced home, being mainly bonded to the husband who traveled out of town for several days at a time and she started plucking all her feathers from depression & loneliness.

In this issue... Loro Parque Fundación - information on more of their Convention speakers; Leslie Moran talks about nutritional imbalances and fatty liver disease, part 1; Vivian Miller looks at planning ahead for emergencies; Eb Cravens with more on his lesser known pet parrot species: Citron - crested Cockatoo and Yellow - collared Macaw; Sarah Jackson with ten items to avoid feeding your parrot; Sally Blanchard discusses feather picking and plucking; Tariq Abou - Zahr MRCVS focuses on nutrition for parrots; Rosemary Low shares about Macaws and more at Peruvian clay licks; Avian vets listing; Think Parrots Show 2018 — not long to wait!

If your bird has patches of feathers missing, and seems to be plucking or chewing his feathers, this is abnormal and a cause for concern.

These birds simply can not thrive if they are neglected, and will resort to destructive behaviors like feather plucking if their need for interaction is not met.

For birds that have a tendency toward feather plucking, try a rope or cloth toy.

She's been fascinated to learn, for example, that a form of OCD occurs in dogs and that self - harming is found in horses that bite their own flanks and in birds that pluck their feathers — both as coping mechanisms to combat feelings of stress or isolation.

But the more hardcore fans who dislike games made into blockbusters for the simple reason that the films deviate from the source materials enough that it's an almost completely different bird once all those feathers have been plucked.

One requires plucking feathers to determine gender, an unpleasant ordeal for the chick.

One can not blame the foxes for keeping the hen house full of a never - ending stream of chickens from which to pluck their feathers (money); how else can a fox pay for a fox's meals, for the mortgage on the fox hole, for the fox stole, and for the rest of the things fox den related?