How To Sprout Parrot Seeds
Here is how to sprout Parrot seeds. Spouting seeds, grains and legumes is a fantastic way of providing nutrients, minerals and a source of protein to your bird. When seeds are sprouted, the fat reserve is used up during germination which makes them healthier and easier to digest. Which Seeds Can Be Sprouted? Not all […]
Safe Seeds For Parrots
Find out more about safe seeds for Parrots. Seeds and grains are a natural part of a Parrot’s diet, but as with all things, they should be fed in moderation. Many seeds have a higher fat content, so feeding them as the main part of your bird’s diet will often lead to an imbalance of nutrition […]
Tough Love Plan
Here’s how the tough love plan works Add two new food dishes Method Start by placing a few extra food dishes in your bird’s cage. Put one next to your bird’s highest perch, typically where they sleep. Place the second food dish lower in the cage where you would normally feed your bird. This method […]
Slow And Steady Plan
Find out more about the Slow and Steady Plan by ZuPreem. Day 1 – Remove the old food In the evening, take your old food out of the cage. The goal is to take away food at night so that your bird is hungry in the morning and more apt to try new food. Make […]
Birdie’s Choice Step By Step Plan
Here is how to use the ZuPreem step by step plan to convert your Parrot to new foods. Choose up to three types of pelleted food Choose up to three different types of pelleted food for your bird. The goal is to allow your bird to choose among three different pellet types they might like […]
Safe Flowers For Parrots
In this blog Sophie looks at safe flowers for Parrots. Flowers are a fantastic addition to your Parrot’s diet, not only for their abundance of health benefits, but also in the variety they provide as part of a balanced diet. They can be presented in a chop, offered as foot toys or even brewed as […]
Safe Spices For Parrots
Find out about safe spices for Parrots. Spices are a fantastic addition to your Parrot’s diet, not only for their abundance of health benefits, but also in the variety they provide as part of a balanced diet. They can be presented in a chop or offered as foot toys, and curious birds will enjoy tasting […]
Safe Herbs for Parrots
Thank you to Sophie Barnett for writing this blog for us on safe herbs for Parrots to eat. The Benefits Of Herbs Herbs are a fantastic addition to your Parrot’s diet, not only for their abundance of health benefits, but also in the variety they provide as part of a balanced diet. They can be […]
Food For Thought – Good And Bad Foods For Parrots
Rosemary Low tells us about good and bad foods for Parrots. Fact or fiction? True or false? Statements about the foods we offer our birds often get passed on, whether or not they are substantiated. In the end they become accepted “truths”. But we need to think again! Apple pips are harmful A typical […]
Foods Your Parrot Should Avoid Eating This Christmas
Here are foods your Parrot should avoid eating this Christmas. Christmas is coming, which means lots of food, drink and general merriment, and your Parrot is sure to be joining in with the festivities too; you just need to ensure they’re safe. Many of us enjoy foods and drinks we know aren’t good for us, […]