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STUD PURCHASE

FOR a variety of reasons, there are times when fanciers have to leave the hobby and as a consequence their stud is made available for sale.

Their birds may be sold individually to all comers. This can be a lengthy process, with a number of visitors to the birdroom choosing what they want, and it will not always guarantee that all birds are sold. It is not an ideal situation. Often the decision to retiredisposal simply adds to the pain.

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