If you’re someone who has been looking to purchase a parrot, you may have wondered about whether or not you should also purchase a companion. There are several factors that you need to consider before getting your parrot a companion. It depends on your parrot, how it was raised, and […]
Bird Facts
Are African Greys Dusty? How To Control The Dust
African Greys are as smart as they are beautiful and bird owners love these creatures. But, some owners can’t help but mention their birds are dusty. Do these sleek looking birds really produce dust? Are African greys dusty? Yes, African Greys are quite dusty since they are powder-based birds. They […]
Why Your Parrot Is Sneezing And When To Be Worried
Have you seen your pet parrot sneezing or showing other symptoms of a possible respiratory problem? As a pet owner, it’s quite terrifying to see your beloved feathered friend in such a state of discomfort and to make matters worse, you probably have no idea what to do in such […]
Why Are African Grey Parrots So Expensive?
I never really had a proper idea regarding how much it may cost to buy a feathery pet or how much the expenses go when it comes to bringing home an African Grey Parrot and taking good care of it. But, now that I have raised more than five parrots […]
Do Parrots Like Swings? And What Makes A Good Swing?
A few days ago, I was passing by a pet store and happened to see a couple of parrots in a large cage, trilling and swinging along on a wide swing above the perch. Watching their antics, I was amused and wondered about birds, parrots in particular and their interest […]
Parrots Can’t See Well In The Dark – Why You Still Need A Cage Cover
While staying over one night at a cousin’s home, I heard her pet parrot playing around on its swing in the cage. This surprised me as I had thought the bird had gone to sleep, and also made me speculate about how well parrots can see at night or in […]
10 Reasons Why Macaws Are So Hard To Take Care Of
Macaws are arguably one of the most interesting pets that you can ever have the pleasure of keeping. They are incredibly smart, very loud, and live a long life provided they are given great care. In this article, we will show you the top ten reasons why macaws are so […]
Are Mirrors Bad For Parrots? Healthy Vs Unhealthy Behavior
Parrots require constant attention and if you feel that you can not give the quality and quantity time that your pet bird needs then you should either get a second parrot or consider another pet that doesn’t need 24/7 babysitting. Many owners worry that their bird will get lonely, so […]
These 5 Parrots Have The Worst Bites
If you work with, or spend a little time in an aviary or home with plenty of birds inside, you soon come to know the answer to the question, which parrot has the worst bite-the answer will vary based upon the beak size of the particular parrot, not the size […]
Why Your Parrot’s Beak Is Peeling + Tips For A Healthy Beak
There’s nothing quite like earning the trust of a parrot and being able to give it affection. But what happens when you go in for a birdie smooch and realize your parrot’s beak is peeling? The answer may surprise you. Why is my parrot’s beak peeling? In most cases, a […]