<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/xsl/rss2html.xsl" type="text/xsl" media="screen"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/scripts/wpcss/wiki/huntscockatiels/skin/girly/rss" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Hunts Cockatiels - Recently Updated Pages</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/pageSearch/updated</link><description>Recently Updated Pages on http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com</description><language>en-us</language><webMaster>info@wetpaint.com</webMaster><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:12:37 CST</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:12:37 CST</lastBuildDate><generator>wetpaint.com</generator><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>Hunts Cockatiels</title><url>http://image.wetpaint.com/image/1/VnXm1b8IUOf7sn0THEx_ww232933/GW389H200</url><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com</link><description>SMALL HOBBY BREEDER, HAND-FEEDING, AND ADOPTION, FROM OUR HOME TO YOUR'S!</description></image><item><title>Home</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Home</link><author>huntscockatiels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Home</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:12:37 CST</pubDate><description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;b&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;WE HAVE ACTUALLY MOVED AND HAVE A NEW WEBSITE!!!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;CLICK ON IT NOW TO GO THERE!!!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot;&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;external&quot; href=&quot;http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.comhttp://huntscockatiels.webs.com/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;http://huntscockatiels.webs.com&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description></item><item><title>Available Adoptions and For Sale Page</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Available+Adoptions+and+For+Sale+Page</link><author>huntscockatiels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Available+Adoptions+and+For+Sale+Page</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:19:17 CST</pubDate><description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt; &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#0000ff&quot;&gt;&lt;u&gt;RESERVE YOUR BABY COCKATIEL TODAY!!!&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;Baby 1: &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;Hatched January 26, 2008&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Female---(LUTINO) &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#808080&quot; size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#808080&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;Baby 2:&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;Hatched January 29, 2008&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot; size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Female---(LUTINO) &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#808080&quot; size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#808080&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CONTACT US ABOUT AN ADOPTION! IF ARE LOOKING TO ADOPT AND WE DO NOT HAVE IT, WE WILL RESERVE A BABY COCKATIEL ESPECIALLY FOR YOU!!!&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;b&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#808080&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;WE SHOULD HAVE BABIES &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#808080&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;(NORMAL GREY&amp;#39;S, LUTINO&amp;#39;S, AND PEARL/PIED&amp;#39;S), FULLY WEANED AND READY TO GO AROUND THE MIDDLE MARCH 2008!!! CHECK THE NURSERY AND WE WILL KEEP YOU UPDATED ON HOW THE PROCESS IS COMING.....&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;u&gt;WHAT WE ARE LOOKING TO ADOPT:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;We are looking for a pair of Cockatiels that will produce Lutino&amp;#39;s and/or Whiteface&amp;#39;s, sit, hatch, and feed...Must be hand-tame, know &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot;&gt;the ages of them, and how many clutches they have produced ...&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#ff0000&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;WE ALSO HAVE A CAGE FOR SALE!!!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt; &lt;/u&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Dimensions: 66&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt;height, by 22&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt;length, by 17&amp;quot; depth &lt;br&gt;Inside Height: 34&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt;Weight: 60 lbs &lt;br&gt;Bar Thickness: 1/9&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt;Bar Spacing: 3/5&amp;quot; &lt;br&gt;Includes openable flat top, surrounding seed catchers, front door w/steel locking latch, 3 feeder doors, 3 stainless steel dishes, 2 straight pine perches, 4 easy-gliding casters, slide-out grate, and slide-out tray&lt;br&gt;Made from Iron-Wrought Steel with a beautiful, baked Powder-Coated, Non-toxic finish&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Ideal for small birds such as cockatiels, quakers, conures, pionus, and caiques&lt;br&gt;PRICE: $150.00&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;hr size=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description></item><item><title>Nursery</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Nursery</link><author>huntscockatiels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Nursery</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:19:55 CST</pubDate><description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;u&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot; size=&quot;6&quot;&gt;WHO IS NESTING&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;br&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;br&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;LAUREL AND ANGEL&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times&quot;&gt;LAUREL IS A PIED SPLIT PEARL, LUTINO, WHITEFACE OR PASTELFACE...&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;font face=&quot;Times&quot;&gt;ANGEL IS A WHITEFACE LUTINO....&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;u&gt;WHAT WE ARE EXPECTING&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;LUTINO&amp;#39;S&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;NORMAL GREY&amp;#39;S &lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;WHITEFACE&amp;#39;S&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;WHITEFACE LUTINO&amp;#39;S&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;(ALL OF THESE BABIES WILL HAVE SPLITS!!! THESE SPLIT&amp;#39;S WILL INCLUDE PIED, WHITEFACE, LUTINO, AND PEARL)&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description></item><item><title>Adoption Fees</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Adoption+Fees</link><author>huntscockatiels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Adoption+Fees</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:57:09 CST</pubDate><description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;br&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;b&gt;Our adoption fee&amp;#39;s are to ensure our baby cockatiels are going to a good home and to help pay for hand-feeding formula, food, and cage supplies!!!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;  NORMAL GREY: $50.00&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;right&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;right&quot;&gt;    LUTINO: $65.00&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  PEARL/PIED: $65.00   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;right&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;right&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;right&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;right&quot;&gt;    LUTINO: $65.00&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description></item><item><title>Our Birds</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Our+Birds</link><author>huntscockatiels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Our+Birds</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 09:23:53 CST</pubDate><description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot; face=&quot;Times&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;THESE ARE OUR BIRDS IN OUR HOME!!! &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot; face=&quot;Times&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;OUR BIRDS EAT FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, RICE, WHEAT TOAST/BREAD, MILLET SPRAY,  SEED, AND VITAMIN MIXTURES! (SOMETIMES THEY GET TO HAVE DINNER WITH US!!!)&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#000000&quot; face=&quot;Times&quot; size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;&lt;i&gt;PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT AND GET TO KNOW US.....&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;    &lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;This is Angel! The Cockatiel that started it all!!! She was adopted in Warren, Ohio. She loves to have her head scratched and is always flying onto my shoulder!&lt;/i&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;i&gt;This is Laurel! He was the second adopted Cockatiel in our home! He was adopted in Strongsville, Ohio. He is the most vocal of the whole group. Just loves to let the ladies and gentlemen know he is here!&lt;/i&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;  &lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;This is Lily! She was one of our first babies that we hatched here in our home! She is so very pretty and is just the most sassy one of the whole group! She lets the ladies know that she is here and stay out my way!!!&lt;/i&gt; &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;i&gt;This is Queen! She is just wonderful! She loves to fly off the cages and show off her beautiful flying skills! She was adopted in Corsica, Pennsylvania. &lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;i&gt;This is Zeek! He is very bonded with Queen and is such a big beautiful boy also!!! Wherever Queen goes, Zeek follows! &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;i&gt;This is Grandma and Grandpa! They are completely inseparable! They were adopted from Niagara Falls, New York. They are in the nest box in this picture letting us know how proud they are to give us a part of them! Grandma is plucked on the back side and side of her her head, because Grandpa wanted babies for so long!!! As soon as they arrived here they were set up with a nest box, and Grandma is getting some of her feathers back! She will never get all of her feathers back due to how long Grandpa has abused her with his selfish ways! These pair are breeders only and will not come near you. But that doesn&amp;#39;t mean that they don&amp;#39;t deserve any better than any other Cockatiel in our home!&lt;/i&gt;   &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;i&gt; &lt;/i&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;This is Domino! She was adopted here in Erie, Pennsylvania. Domino is a chronic plucker! Her last owner started to notice her plucking when her Grandson came into the house! No one knows for sure why Domino does this to herself, as there are many reasons why a bird will damage themselves. Domino is very funny and has her ways of making us laugh at any moment. She makes so many different sounds and almost has the Andy Griffith song down pat! &lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;hr size=&quot;1&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;</description></item><item><title>Contact Us</title><link>http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Contact+Us</link><author>huntscockatiels</author><guid isPermaLink="false">http://huntscockatiels.wetpaint.com/page/Contact+Us</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:53:03 CST</pubDate><description>&lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;  &lt;div align=&quot;center&quot;&gt;  &lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;5&quot;&gt;THANK YOU FOR VISITING OUR WEBSITE! 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They can bond closely with their owners and can be extremely affectionate. Cockatiels are quite and intelligent and very social, and enjoy interacting with their human &amp;quot;flock&amp;quot;. When properly stimulated, they are relatively easy to care for and make wonderful companions.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Colors: &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Cockatiels come in a wide variety of colors including Grey, Lutino (yellow), Cinnamon, Pearl, Albino (white), Whiteface, and Fallow. There are new color mutations surfacing every day, creating more variety for pet owners interested in keeping birds.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Feeding: &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Captive Cockatiels on a diet of high quality pellets and seed, as well as a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. A few nuts or the occasional piece of cereal make nice tasty treats.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Exercise: &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Cockatiels can be quite active little birds, and should be allowed time outside their cage each day to play, explore, and stretch their wings.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;4&quot;&gt;Cockatiels as Pets: &lt;/font&gt;&lt;font size=&quot;3&quot;&gt;Small, intelligent, and easy to care for, Cockatiels have graced the homes of bird lovers for many years. Their engaging personalities and high trainability have put them near the top of the list of the most popular pet bird species.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;When cared for properly, Cockatiels can be affectionate and fascinating pets. They are wonderful species for inexperienced bird owners because of their natural friendly dispositions and curious playfulness.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Cockatiels are members of the parrot family, and have the ability to mimic. While it is possibly for Cockatiels to learn a few words, most prefer to whistle or sound out noises that they hear in their home. Most males will whistle and learn the ability to talk as females will chirp and make little noise.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Like all parrots, they relish the times they get to spend with their owners --and must be interacted with to remain tame. 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