Arent you missing fruits an veggies? What kind of bird do you have?


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"msterspy"  wrote in message
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> Hi Idontclip: Would a pellet only diet really do the bird in? I went
> to an avian vet once with my parakeet to get him checked out when we
> first got him (expensive trip) and he said that a pellet only diet
> (and no seeds) is the best and get him off the seeds. I didn't go for
> that. Our parakeet has two food bins in his cage one with pellets and
> one with seeds. (He also gets fresh bottled water every day). The
> seeds are supposedly  fortified with vitamins. He eats both pellets
> and seeds but definitely prefers seeds.  There was no way that I was
> going to ween him from seeds as the vet suggested.  He seems fine and
> is not obease like others complain about with all seed diets.
>
>
>
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 17:02:52 GMT, "idontclip"

> wrote:
>
> >
> > wrote in message
> >news:1109005116.924845.22470{at}c13g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
> >> Hi,
> >>   I have a tiel who is on a pellet diet.  Should I still put vitamins
> >> in his water?
> >>
> >>                                          Joe
> >>
> >Give him seed, a pellet only diet will kill him.
> >
>




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