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SOLUTION: How can I weigh my bird?

This is the good example of that why you cannot tell their Nappy suit size by age. Stanley(Left) is around 3months old and he weighs nearly 100g, on the other hand Charlie (right) is 1year and 2months and he weighs 77g. I use the digital kitchen scale and put a […] More details »

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SOLUTION: “My bird doesn’t poop in the Nappy Suit!”

Poo on the keyboard

Charlie pooped “pointing with an index finger” shape one, right after taking Nappy suit off. Not poop in the Nappy suit is a normal behaviour for the early stages, but birds are much smarter than we think they will learn the new routines quickly, the important thing is to MAKE […] More details »

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CONTROVERSY: Is the nappy (flight / diaper) suit bad for your bird?

charlie the cockatiel in a car

Charlie’s spot in my car. I did not know it was a controversial topic when it comes to the nappy (flight / diaper) suit for birds until recently. I truly thought it was a great idea to put a nappy suit on my bird and go outside together. Yes, I […] More details »

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SOLUTION: How can I stop my bird biting the nappy suit?

My bird bites the nappy suite

It’s normal behaviour for your bird to bite the nappy suit. Charlie’s case I started putting the nappy suit on Charlie from Day 1 when I got him, he was just 7weeks old. I have researched about the flight suits a way before I got Charlie. “If my bird cannot […] More details »

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CARE : Clean the nappy suit.

clean the nappy suit

Sometimes it happens, when your bird had a wet poop. This is how I clean my nappy suit. I don’t need to clean the nappy suit every time when Charlie did poop, just changing the liner (a half cut cotton pad). Occasionally I clean it without soaking it in a […] More details »

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CARE: My bird has bitten the suit and there are loose threads, what should I do?

nappy suit mending loose threads

Useing a lighter. It is a quit normal behaviour when your bird starts biting the nappy suit, it’s getting less once s/he got used to it. Because of that, sooner or later you will have loose threads on the edge of nappy suit. This is how I mend them. I […] More details »

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STORY: How did my Nappy Suit design come up with?

Progress of my Nappy suit.

Left: The one I bought through eBay. / Right: My own design. When I got Charlie (7wks old at that time) in mid October 2013, Charlie’s weight was just around 65g. The suit I bought through eBay was too big though it was small size. I had to trim and […] More details »

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[VIDEO] Demonstration of how to put the nappy suite on.

video of how to put nappy on your bird

Go to the article “how to make the nappy-on station” >> More details »

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HOW TO: Practice with the dummy – step by step

cockatiel dummy

Practice, practice, practice! Before trying it on your bird I would like you to visualise the whole procedure and practice it many times with a dummy until you get the confidence. A bird dummy made with a rolled handkerchief and paper towel. How to hold your bird. Stretch the elastic […] More details »

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HOW TO: make a handy gadget, “The Nappy-on Station”

Setting the station to put nappy suit

Setting up “the nappy-on station” I’m so thrilled to share this tip with you. First of all, you need to get the following materials and make a gadget like the image below. The gadget can be made with simple materials around you. Old CD or something with flat and smooth […] More details »

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