Birds

Pet Birds: Lighting Considerations

Very few people think about lighting when they get a bird, but it is extremely important to birds’ health and well-being, and there are several factors to consider....Read More

Pet Bird Health: Signs of a Healthy Bird

If you have chosen a bird as a companion, you probably know about the many joys and challenges of having birds as pets....Read More

Parrots for Sale: Why to Adopt Rather Than Buy

Why should I adopt a parrot instead of buying one? There are several good reasons to adopt a bird rather than buy one....Read More

Parrot Behavior and Training

There’s a lot of misinformation about animal behavior and training in general, but even more so for parrots specifically....Read More

Healthy Parrot: Diet, Nutrition, Toxic Foods

Contrary to popular belief, parrots should not be fed seed. Their diet should consist of a combination of pellets and whole, fresh foods....Read More

Clipping Bird Wings

Is trimming a bird’s flight feathers a good idea? Should you clip your bird’s wings? There is no right or wrong answer to this question....Read More

Clicker Training

What is clicker training? Clicker training is a fun and effective way to communicate with your pets....Read More

Choosing a Pet

Sharing your life with an animal has great benefits and can bring you great joy....Read More

Bird Proofing Your Home

As caretakers for our pet birds, we want to keep them as safe as possible....Read More

Bird Handling Techniques

Should a pet bird be handled? Your bird should be a part of your family and you should spend some one-on-one time with him every day, but that doesn't necessarily...Read More

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