Thursday, July 28, 2011

Favoring a Bird In Your Flock Can Cause Jealousy, Depression and Feather Plucking!

Birds are sentient beings, and their feelings can be hurt. When they see a clear preference for another bird, especially when it’s flaunted in front of them, it will lead them to behavioral problems. Even the quiet bird who suffers in silence is likely to deliver an “out of the blue” bite one day when he’s had enough. Unhappy birds are known to pluck. You can’t blame them for their reactions when it is continually pointed out to them that they are second best.

It’s perfectly understandable that you might feel a special bond with one bird in particular. We have preferences among the people we associate with. We just have to be certain not to exclude the others who want to share our lives to any hurtful degree.

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by Birdtricks.com

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