Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!uunet!ogicse!pdxgate!eecs!klm From: klm@eecs.cs.pdx.edu (Kathy L. McRae) Newsgroups: rec.birds Subject: Re: mccaw swimming pool Message-ID: <2778@pdxgate.UUCP> Date: 30 May 91 23:48:43 GMT Article-I.D.: pdxgate.2778 References: Sender: news@pdxgate.UUCP Reply-To: klm@eecs.UUCP (Kathy L. McRae) Organization: Portland State University, Portland, OR Lines: 13 In article ckitchen@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (C. Kitchen) writes: >I'm having trouble finding something big enough for my bird to swim/bathe >in. She is afraid of the shower, so that is out. Although I mist her daily, >I know she would love to get into something holding water so that she could >splash and play and keep cool. Any suggestions would greatly appreciated! >(It must be very sturdy) How about a galvanized animal feeder? You can find them in various sizes in farm and garden stores. Seems to me that if you got one big enough, it could be weighted with a couple of rocks in the bottom. This would also give your bird's feet some exercise. Kathy