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- From: "barbara turnbull" <barbara.turnbull@canrem.com>
- Subject: here pretty bird! heeeeer
- Message-ID: <1992Nov22.3220.2291@dosgate>
- Reply-To: "barbara turnbull" <barbara.turnbull@canrem.com>
- Organization: Canada Remote Systems
- Distribution: rec
- Date: 22 Nov 92 01:26:16 EST
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- Hi, Djb;
- D > Actually I have a question. I'm afraid my birds have the "death diet"
- D > plus fruit
- D > & veg & vitamin suppliments - its not easy to get pellets in England.
- D > The only
- D > pellets I can get (Lakes) taste foul (sorry, no pun intended).
- D > Now I would have thought that bird pellets ought to be flavoured since my
- D > birds
- D > at least have a finely honed sense of taste/smell - so much so that it
- D > seems
- D > really mean to give them cardboard flavoured pellets to eat, even when
- D > supplimented by fruit & veg. What do you people think?
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- i feed my grey fruit-flavoured pellets, Hagen is the name. i think
- it's strictly canadian. a breeder i spoke to recommended his [no
- surprise] but they smell like cardboard and rocky prefers the fruity
- ones. but it makes sense that artificial colour/flavour isn't great
- for them.
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- D > Do any of the other pelleted foods taste good?
-
- i've never seen pretty bird this side of the border.
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- Regards from... Barbara Turnbull (barbara.turnbull@canrem.com)
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