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DNA FEATHER SEXING - IN NEW ZEALAND

The Feather Sexing Procedure is the easiest method ever developed to sex your birds.

1.
Label Samples
DNA sample bag

Label a plastic bag or envelope for each bird you plan to sex.
Use some identification, or name for each bird.
eg. Ring K23, Bobby, etc

2.
Print Sample Form
Print out the Sample Form. and fill in information about the birds being sexed.
(click here for high resolution version)
3.
Take Samples
Pull 2 feathers from the bird with one swift motion and place them in the bag or envelope labeled for that bird.
DNA sexing
You must pull feathers from the bird, do not pick feathers up off the ground.
For small birds like finches, we require two primary feathers. For medium sized birds like conures or rosellas, two secondary flight or tail feathers are sufficient. For large birds like cockatoos or macaws you may wish to take breast or back feathers.
4.
Mail Samples
Package the bags or envelopes together with the filled in Sample Form add payment and send to DNA SOLUTIONS

DNA SOLUTIONS
Send us:
Feathers, Sample sheet and payment


Each bird sexed recieves a DNA sexing result card.
DNA SOLUTIONS
4 EASTGATE CRT
WANTIRNA VIC 3152
AUSTRALIA


DNA SEXING PRICES

BLOOD

FEATHER

 1 - 9 birds, NZ$ 21 each
10 or more, NZ$ 18 each

 1 - 9 birds, NZ$ 19 each
10 or more, NZ$ 18 each

Results in 48 hours: $3/bird

 

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