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From: ooblick@intercon.com (Mikki Barry)
Newsgroups: rec.birds
Subject: Re: INDOOR: egg-laying unpaired cockatoo
Message-ID: <27ADEBA5.1511@intercon.com>
Date: 4 Feb 91 23:17:56 GMT
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In article <9267@cognos.UUCP> stewartw@cognos.UUCP (Stewart Winter) writes:
>   If your going to use Nekton, wouldn't you be better off to use
>Nekton-MSA for an egg-laying bird?  In any case you can get good
>calcium supplements off-the-shelf from the drugstore (I think the
>vet recommends using about 10-15 drops per ounce of water).

Nekton MSA is for water supplementation.  I sprinkle the vionate on the fresh
fruit and vegetables I give my birds.  But it doesn't make too much difference
which you choose.  

Mikki Barry