When you are ill (when you have a cold or the flu, for example), check for ketones every 4 to 6 hours. And check every 4 to 6 hours when your blood glucose is more than 240 mg/dl. Also, check for ketones when you have any symptoms of DKA.
Strikingly beautiful and intelligent, the Victoria crowned pigeon, or Goura victoria, has been bred in captivity for hundreds of years. Originally from New Guinea, Victoria crowned pigeons are the largest living pigeons, reaching lengths of between 28 and 30 inches from head to tail. They are said to live up to 25 years in captivity.Thinking about having one as a pet? Consider this information first.
The Pale-capped Pigeon of Eastern Ghats and northeastern India is 36-40 cm in length. The Silvery Pigeon, known for its silvery-gray plumage and is also known as the Silvery Wood Pigeon and the Grey Wood Pigeon, has a length of about 37 cm and an estimated weight of 350 grams. They were once thought to be extinct until they were photographed at Masokut Island in 2008.