First of all, I apologize if the photos in this thread are huge. But this is what I had to deal with and I think its pretty noteworthy - especially since this is my first time and I know there is bound to be something else I can learn from this given the community I am currently in. :) I had...

Hi all, Is tying the wings of pigeons and doves OK? My neighbour lets his fantail out in the yard, but he has tied it's wings, so it can't fly. He did this after one of his fantails flew away when he let them out. So I just wanted to know if this practice was harmful or not for the birds...