Northern Parrots Blog: May 2014

That is such a weird concept to me. It seems to suggest you need a fancy diet to get your Parrot into training. This is not my experience. The more Parrots I meet, the more I find the strategy of micro managing of diets to be outdated.

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Time flies and so do Parrots - the Parrot that flies out of the window, the aviary or the door. Recently reading on internet some truly sad stories of lost birds, I thought I might share some happier experiences both of my own and my friends.

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Two weeks after an accidental fire in the home, Gus a 13 year old Grey Parrot was presented to Avian Veterinary Services with his owner describing him as off colour and having a change in his voice. This normally extremely vocal Grey had become less chatty and when he did vocalize he was sounding hoarse.

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Northern Parrots are proud to sponsor A World of Wings with Mike Simmons and his team.

Find out more about the award winning work Mike and his team has achieved and where you can see them next.

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`Screaming. Somebody reinforced the heck out of that behaviour.` I said to myself. Misty, a Double Yellow-headed Amazon Parrot, lived with me for only a few weeks. She was there so that I could put some of her vocal behaviours on cue....

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Do you want to know what your Parrot gets up to behind your back? Channel 5 are looking for animals including pet birds and Parrots to take part in 'The Secret Life of Pets'.

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