by "Christina Websell" <spamfree@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 22, 2008 at 02:13 AM
<hal@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Does anyone actually do this any more? Is it something a small
> producer could learn to do on their own or does it require a
> veterinarian? Storey has a brief explanation of it in his book but
> does not mention anesthetic being used. Is this cruel to cut open a
> bird without pain control?
>
It's now illegal in the UK.
And yes, of course it's cruel to cut open a bird without pain control.
I'm
surprised you asked.
Imagine it for yourself and then you know what is right for your birds.
