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From: mm@cloud9.Stratus.COM (Mike Mahler)
Newsgroups: rec.birds
Subject: Re: Cockatoo feeding problems
Message-ID: <6648@cloud9.Stratus.COM>
Date: 26 Jul 89 02:08:22 GMT
References: <20519@cup.portal.com> <6468@cloud9.Stratus.COM>
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In article <6468@cloud9.Stratus.COM>, mm@cloud9.Stratus.COM (Mike Mahler) writes:
> In article <20519@cup.portal.com>, Chris_Del_Grande@cup.portal.com writes:
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> > 	I have an 18 month old non-domestic male Umbrella Cockatoo that will
> > not eat fruits and/or vegetables, which apparently they are supposed to con

>     Hi Chris -
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>     ...try celery and carrots.  I've always had luck using a WHOLE carrot since
>     they play with it and eat it at the same time.  It's important that it
>     learn to eat fruits and veggies and will often be a source or added
>     vitamins you may want to give it (vitamins you add to water are useless).
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    So Chris?  Did your umbrella ever eat carrots?
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    Michael