pianoharp wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> A few weeks ago, I wrote and asked for assistance from you all before taking
> my canary on the plane from Florida to Portland.  I appreciate the helpful
> advice.
> We had to leave early in the morning, so before the sun was up, I took
> Handel from his cage and placed him in the clear plastic box.  They said no
> substrate, as they said the security folks would have a hard time with that.
> I had a large orange wedge inside there.  I placed the carrier inside the
> soft-sided vinyl one so he could stay warm and dark through the ordeal.
> Like you and the vet suggested, he'd had a lot of fortified foods before
> hand, and I put no hard food inside the carrier.
> His cage is one of the Midwest Collapsible canary cages recommended by
> Robirda or someone on the net, can't remember.  Anyway, that was stowed in a
> suitcase.  I put him back in there for the ride in the car between Portland
> and the coast where we stayed with relatives for a week til things in
> Portland were straightened out.
> 
> Anyway, he is acting normally now.  I thought he might go through another
> molt because of the time and climate difference, but he is doing really
> well: singing again and everything.
> 
> Thanks again for all your help and advice.
> 
> 
I am glad your trip  worked out  for Handel.
Debbie
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