Anne-Samantha's Mom
06-05-2009, 07:48 PM
sheesh...I am now officially DONE IN...ok...so I decided to clean Fletcher & Charlott'es cage (finch and canary) and also Tweets..canary on three eggs in her food dish...Fletcher and Charlotte went well as they all have vision cages..simple matter of lifting the cage up transferring it, unhooking the cage and then quickly clean the grates, etc etc and putnew paper down....ok..that done..then clean their platforms..done...phew...well how am I going to clean Tweets cage..she is in there sitting on three eggies in her food dish & the cage is a disaster zone of poop...so I think..ok well obviously she wont come off those eggs if I just life the cage up, transfer it to the floor and then gently take her out with the food dish...ok..WRONGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG...off she goes..flying..lol..SHE IS WILD SHE HAS NEVER BEEN OUT OF THE CAGE..dear god..where is she..ok ..she's on the couch..I quickly clean her cage and put the food dish back in with her eggies...turn around..oh no..she's not there...shes flying around the freaking room..aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa...ok..shes very very small..I am very very big..even by human standards.. 300lb woman chasing a little little birdie all around the apartment..dear god...finally she comes back toward me and lands on the floor..I grab her..phew...open the cage door and pop her in...she has a quick drink and heads back to the eggs and I sit on the floor and nearly have a heart attack. and all this with no bra on either..if the paramedics had to come how would i ever explain???[