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The History of Northern Parrots

Check out the history of Northern Parrots. Northern Parrots begun as a pet shop named Northern Pet Centre in 1979. It wasn’t until 1995 we started selling through our catalogue and 1998 when we began selling online.  Our current managing director, Mike Taylor, started working at the shop in the late 1980’s. It was then […]

Latest Brexit News For Our International Customers

This is how Brexit has affected our ability to deliver outside the UK. 9th August 2021 Despite our best efforts Brexit changes have made it too costly and complicated to offer shipping outside the UK (including the Republic of Ireland), so we will unfortunately no longer be offering this as an option. We will review […]

Animal Therapy – A Real Life Success Story

This is how we support the animal therapy programme at HMP Holme House. Concept Animals as therapy isn’t a new concept, and it is widely recognised the benefits animals can bring. And as pet owners, we learn to appreciate this very quickly.  Here at Northern Parrots, we’re honoured to have the opportunity to work with […]

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Welcome To Northern Parrots

We hope your visit to Flamingo Land Zoo and the bird show was enjoyable. Thank you for taking the time to check us out at Northern Parrots. We are the UK’s biggest online pet bird store, selling (almost) everything for Parrots. We’ve got lots of useful information here via our blogs, here are some popular […]

The Top Royal Parrots

As we approach the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, it’s time to look at how our feathered friends or royal Parrots are linked to the Royal Family. Prince Harry met some endangered Parrots when he visited the Caribbean in 2017. Although we don’t think anyone will be buying him a Parrot as a […]

The World’s Happiest Bears Just Got Even Happier

The world’s happiest bears just got even happier, thanks to a delivery of bear food from us. Following an international mix-up, we received a shipment of almost half a ton of Complete Omnivore Food from ZuPreem.  Not wanting the food to go to waste, we sought out The Wildwood Trust, who were delighted to accept the donation for their two […]

Northern Parrots Sponsors A World of Wings

A World of Wings aims to promote birds and share them with people of all ages, using free-flight bird shows and specially designed interactive programmes and encounters. Here at Northern Parrots we are happy to sponsor the good work Mike Simmons and his team do. Through the use of positive reinforcement training techniques they demonstrate what […]