KJ> I doubt any vet would pinion a bird for a pet owner. It's considered
 KJ> major surgery, and is much too expensive for most pet owner to think
 KJ> about anyway. Besides anybody with a bit of heart who cares for their
 KJ> birds wouldn't go cutting off their wings permanently!
I would never even consider doing anything like that to my Amazon.  Besides, 
he doesn't like to fly!  He only flies when he has to, and that is rarely if 
ever.
KB>KJ>to be carried  around!
KB>If I got those birds, I would immediately train them to fly again.
 KJ> Hah!  You don't know my lazy flock very well! I'd like to see you
 KJ> giving my antique cockatiels flying lessons! 
Bingo here too with my Amazon!  
GK
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