Parrot Advice

Due to an EU and UK regulatory update, we’re currently unable to import the Kaytee range of foods. We are in regular contact with Kaytee, who are working hard to make the necessary changes to the colours used in their diets, so they’ll once again be EU and UK approved. We are awaiting a further […]

Due to an EU and UK regulatory update, we’re currently unable to import the Pretty Bird range of products, including Pretty Pets Tortoise Food. We are in regular contact with Pretty Bird, who are working hard to make the necessary changes to the colours used in their diets, so they’ll once again be EU and […]

Jelly Cups were launched in 2012 by ZooFaria in a pet shop in the Netherlands. It quickly became apparent that customers and Parrots loved them and their popularity spread across the continent. Since their introduction Jelly Cups have only become more and more adored by Parrots everywhere. All the Jelly Cup Parrot Jellies work in the same way; […]

Learn more about Quaker Parrot Day. Another month, another of our wonderful Parrot species to celebrate. This month we’re celebrating the incredible Quaker. Our #QuakerParrotDay is taking place on August 17th, and we’d love it if as many Quaker owners and their Parrots got involved using the #QuakerParrotDay on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Our Facebook friends, Feathered Friends, will be […]

 Dot Schwarz explains how giving your Parrot the best nutrition is possible. Since vets say that so much of their clients present them with Parrots who are ill fed. You have a Parrot or Parrots, and you want them to have the BEST nutrition. With that aim in view you research books, articles, internet sites […]

Here is a list of Parrot boarding facilities in the UK. Updated July 2023 We regularly get asked to recommend places that offer boarding service for Parrots, here’s some we know of, let us know if any we’ve missed, so we can add them to this article. Acorn Lodge Kennels and Cattery Thorney Road, Eye […]

Need some advice? Here’s your chance to get some valuable feedback from Rosemary Low. Message us on Facebook, tweet us on Twitter or tag us on Instagram with your questions and we’ll choose the best to put to Rosemary Low. Rosemary is an expert in Parrots. She has written several books on Parrots and has […]

Mikey and Mia food was created by Macaw YouTube stars Mikey, Mia and Shelby and their owners Nimal, Claire and Carlie. They all have thousands of followers on social media and wanted to create the best foods for our feathered friends. The Flower Power Plus is filled with vitamins and minerals. The Super Sprouts can […]

Elaine Henley explains how Parrots communicate in the wild and with each other. Elaine Henley P.G. Dip CABC Full Member Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors (APBC)Animal Behaviour Training Council (ABTC) Registered Clinical Animal Behaviourist Phone: 01294 833764 Website: www.dogbehaviour.org.uk Facebook: www.facebook.com/animalbehaviourclinic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elainehenleyparrotexpert In the wild, one rarely observes a solitary Parrot for any significant time. Wild Grey Parrots […]

Military, Blue and Yellow, Green-Winged, Scarlet, Hyacinth…there are so many species of Macaw and we’re going to be celebrating them all on our Northern Parrots Macaw Day on July 20th. This month it’s the turn of one of the larger Parrot species, the Macaw, to take centre stage. Facts About Macaws Rosemary Low has written […]

You’ll find all the latest information on our next shop days here. Our next events: Northern Parrots Shop Days When: 10am to 4pm from Wednesday July 12th to Sunday July 16th Where: Unit 21 Cuba Estate, Bolton Road North, Ramsbottom, Bury, BL0 0NE You’ll get We will also have a selection of all your favourite […]

Rosemary Low explains the nutritional benefits of vegetables to Parrots. Greens Some Parrots relish all kinds of vegetables, leafy greens and wild-picked “weeds”. Others are just not interested. I believe that the success of feeding these items depends on four factors: If your birds are like children and they don’t want to eat their vegetables, […]