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Bus? -
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Taxi?
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Keiichi18:
Lincolnshire.... -
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Keiichi18:
our public transport is next to non-existance, and again what Vet can I take her too
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DizzyBlue:
Go to who ever is nearest that has at least some experience of birds after that can always ask them to consult with an avian specialist
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Keiichi18:
Done that, theey wern't willing to even look because they had 0 experiance in birds
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DizzyBlue:
vets drive me nuts! -
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Keiichi18:
Tell me about it!
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DizzyBlue:
who have you tried?
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Keiichi18:
I called all the ones within an hour drive!
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DizzyBlue:
blimey!
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Keiichi18:
Yeah...They either tried to pass me to another vet or just said they don't cover birds, theres potentially one up in louth but they arn't a specalist and again theree was one in Bourne but they are gon
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Keiichi18:
There used to be one in peterborough but no idea if they are still about
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DizzyBlue:
Sarah Pellet went to Peterborough apparently but that's near two hours, my vet from louth is an hour and 45
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Sarah Pellett
We are so excited to announce that we will be having Sarah Pellett BSc(Hons) MA VetMB CertAVP(ZooMed) DZooMed (Reptilian) MRCVS,RCVS Recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine join our team at the start of February for one day a week increasing to full time in April. She will be able to...www.byrevets.co.uk
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DizzyBlue:
she's the one that the macaw lady has used and recommends very highly
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DizzyBlue:
hour and a half from Louth plus is ruddy good with birds
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Keiichi18:
Yeah, just gotta...persuade the parents to actually get me up there, no viable public transport to get there
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Keiichi18:
No bus and I doubt Boston > Grantham > Middle of peterborough is going to do much to help keep her calm
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Keiichi18:
Also I can't do anything till at least monday...9-5 job and all
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DizzyBlue:
Your going to have to try sort something out cant leave her in pain for that long. See at least if there are any saturday morning appointments available
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Try contacting the National Parrot Sanctuary at Friskney (South Lincolnshire) www.lincswildlife.com/residents-parrots I am sure they would know of a good vet, last time we visited they had about 2000 parrots! -
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Welp just found out my parents are going to refuse me taking them to the vet because "shes still using the claw fine"
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Keiichi18:
@ChristineW if thats the place I think it is, I did speak with them, they use a non specalist in louth
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Keiichi18:
OK just so people don't worry, Vert's leg got checked out...its fine she just managed to nick it and make it bleed...some time ontop of the cage after we got back and shes back to normal
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