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phil411 Hatchling


Posts: 919 Join date: 2009-11-23 Age: 34 Location: teesside
 | Subject: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 4:37 pm | |
| dose anyone let there birds have a bath in winter or while pairing up just i let my birds in the aviry today while it was raining and most of them laid down with wings up trying to get wet ... so im going to try with a little tray of water in ... |
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IANYOUNG Oldbird


Posts: 10475 Join date: 2009-03-30 Age: 48 Location: south shields
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 4:56 pm | |
| why a little tray of water phil put a large bath in and let them bathe wont do any harm |
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showgirl Chipping


Posts: 34 Join date: 2009-12-10 Age: 27 Location: sunderland
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 5:07 pm | |
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dark_chequer Hatchling


Posts: 786 Join date: 2009-04-15 Location: SUNDERLAND
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 5:09 pm | |
| Mine all have a bath most weeks. I have an old sheet i put down under the bath. I only put this down as my floor is thick ply but get slippery when wet. Go on Phil give um a nice bath.  |
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steve1952 Youngbird


Posts: 2456 Join date: 2009-12-01 Age: 59 Location: Newport isle of wight
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 6:30 pm | |
| i treat my birds same as me a bath every sunday, except this last week too cold  |
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dark_chequer Hatchling


Posts: 786 Join date: 2009-04-15 Location: SUNDERLAND
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 6:47 pm | |
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peel bros Youngbird


Posts: 4839 Join date: 2009-03-27 Age: 47 Location: south shields
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 7:00 pm | |
| mine have,nt had a bath ,been kept in |
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steve1952 Youngbird


Posts: 2456 Join date: 2009-12-01 Age: 59 Location: Newport isle of wight
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 7:13 pm | |
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dark_chequer Hatchling


Posts: 786 Join date: 2009-04-15 Location: SUNDERLAND
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 7:32 pm | |
| | peel bros wrote: | | mine have,nt had a bath ,been kept in |
Can't you put a bath inside for them Ray? |
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IANYOUNG Oldbird


Posts: 10475 Join date: 2009-03-30 Age: 48 Location: south shields
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 7:48 pm | |
| thats what i do put the bathin the aviary |
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David Oldbird


Posts: 19029 Join date: 2009-03-17 Location: Leeds
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IANYOUNG Oldbird


Posts: 10475 Join date: 2009-03-30 Age: 48 Location: south shields
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 8:12 pm | |
| a bit of water wont harm it david just dry it up |
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peel bros Youngbird


Posts: 4839 Join date: 2009-03-27 Age: 47 Location: south shields
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 8:33 pm | |
| yes in the aviary,s for the stock and the hens which are in the yb end which has a aviary but the racing cocks have,nt one |
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David Oldbird


Posts: 19029 Join date: 2009-03-17 Location: Leeds
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:14 pm | |
| ive covered my tounge and grove floor with chipboard ian and when they bath they splash water all over the place......then when i lifted the bath out i spilt some water out and the floor was soaked, i was worried it would warp the chipboard and wet was rising up the walls. |
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phil411 Hatchling


Posts: 919 Join date: 2009-11-23 Age: 34 Location: teesside
 | Subject: Re: anyone bath Fri Jan 15, 2010 9:20 pm | |
| same ere david just put chipboard down too in aviry too but i give it a light coat of paint the fence paint just to make slight water proof ... and doing inside the loft over weekend new boards over the floor and white washing out inside ... |
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