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Lena's Story(Post)
Lena's Story Twelve years ago our local zoo contacted me; would I take any of their unwanted birds? The most suitable turned out to be Archie and Lena, a p
Meet My Parrot: Frosty The Quaker Parrot(Post)Meet My Parrot: Frosty The Quaker Parrot I have an albino Quaker Parrot who is 4 years old and his name is Frosty. He started to talk at 10 weeks old and h
How To Stop Your Parrot Feeling Scared(Post)How To Stop Your Parrot Feeling Scared And Manage Fear Here is how to stop your Parrot from feeling scared.In my last blog ?Fear: normal or abnormal?? I wr
My First Macaw(Post)My First Macaw Dot Schwarz talks about her first Macaw Benni.Should someone over 70 accept a Macaw? Rationally no, but one day I will have to find homes an
Meet Casper the Cockatoo and Rio and Sully the Macaws(Post)Meet Casper the Cockatoo and Rio and Sully the Macaws Say hello to Casper the Cockatoo and Rio and Sully the Macaws.We love hearing about your flock. In th
Katala - Protecting the Red Vent Cockatoo - PART 2(Post)Katala - Protecting the Red Vent Cockatoo - PART 2 Dot Schwarz tells us about the second half of her visit to Katala.To read Part 1, click here. Thirty-fiv
Meet Bobby the Budgie(Post)Meet Bobby the Budgie Say hello to Bobby the Budgie.Thank you to Jacqueline Carol-Taylor for sending us this wonderful three-page letter telling us about h
Benni Takes to the Air(Post)Benni Takes to the Air Do we admire birds so much because they can fly; I think so. My ambition for almost two decades now has been to have a free flier in
Meet My Parrot: Burt The African Grey(Post)Meet My Parrot: Burt The African Grey My Parrot Burt was bought for me by my husband, who has stage 4 cancer, as a companion if the worst happens, so I'd n
Meet SunSun the Sun Conure(Post)Meet SunSun the Sun Conure Say hello to SunSun the Sun Conure.Thank you to Bea, who has sent us this month?s Meet My Parrot article, all about her Sun Conu
Meet Beaker the Green-cheeked Conure(Post)Meet Beaker the Green-cheeked Conure Say hello to Beaker the Green-cheeked Conure.Emma Turner is here to tell us about her lovely Green-cheeked Conure Beak
Northern Parrots and Sustainability(Post)Northern Parrots and Sustainability This is what Northern Parrots is doing to help sustainability.It?s always great to see and hear when companies are maki
Meet Billy The Service Bird(Post)Meet Billy The Service Bird We were lucky enough to chat with one of customers Allan about his service bird Billy. Allan has a flock of Budgies and a four-
Bill The Cockatiel By Malcolm Welshman(Post)Bill The Cockatiel By Malcolm Welshman Malcolm Welshman tells us about Bill the Cockatiel. Mrs Tidy swung the Parrot cage containing the Cockatiel onto the
Parrot Intelligence Part 2(Post)Parrot Intelligence - Part 2 Dot Schwarz explains even more about Parrot intelligence.To read Part One of Dot's blog on Parrot intelligence, click here.For
Find Out More About National Bird Day(Post)Find Out More About National Bird Day Find out about National Bird Day and how you can celebrate National Bird Day.It?s coming up to a day of the year that
5 Easy Tips For Solving Parrot Behaviour Problems(Post)5 Easy Tips For Solving Parrot Behaviour Problems Barbara Heidenreich explains how to solve Parrot behaviour problems.Parrots can provide us with great joy
Meet My Parrot: Jake The Senegal Parrot(Post)Meet My Parrot Jake The Senegal Parrot I'd like to tell you about our Jake, a Senegal Parrot! He's our amazing little boy and today (April 11th) is his 30t
Meet Chip the Cockatiel(Post)Meet Chip the Cockatiel Say hello to Chip the CockatielFor this month?s Meet My Parrot article we are delighted to meet Chip the Cockatiel and his owner So
How Do Parrots Help Us(Post)How Do Parrots Help Us Dot Schwarz tells us about Parrots that are helpful.Let me tell you about two Parrots that I?ve met recently.Mia?s story is how a Pa
Hamish The African Grey By Malcolm Welshman(Post)Hamish The African Grey By Malcolm Welshman Read this funny story about Hamish the African Grey.When I strode into reception, I was greeted by two sets of
Meet Squidge The Senegal(Post)Meet Squidge The Senegal Thanks to Rebecca Davis for telling us about her Senegal Squidge.This is Squidge, 13-year-old male Senegal.Why did you choose a Se
Your Parrot Questions Answered By Feathered Friends(Post)Your Parrot Questions Answered By Feathered Friends We have received a lot of questions from our customers recently, and Sheila and Margaret from Feathered
Back to Parrot School(Post)Back to Parrot School Bucktons explain what to teach your Parrot at "Parrot School".As a Parrot owner you will know that these beautiful, intelligent birds
Getting Your Parrot To Bathe(Post)Getting Your Parrot To Bathe Barbara Heidenreich explains how to get your Parrot to bathe, DelbertIn many cases Parrots love to bathe?.as my Yellow Naped A
All Star Parrots Rescue and Rehoming (Post)All Star Parrots Rescue and Rehoming
Meet My Parrot: Michael The Amazon Parrot(Post)Meet My Parrot: Michael The Amazon Parrot Michael is 50. He has been in the family for many years and passed down from my mum to me.He spent a few years at
Red-browed Parrot Rescue(Post)Red-browed Parrot Rescue Rosemary Low gives an update on the Red-browed Parrot and how they were rescued in Brazil.Parrot conservation news from around the
Thinking On The Wing Part 2(Post)Thinking On The Wing - Part 2 Here is why Parrots need to fly.To read part one of this article please ?click here.There are six main areas where flight is
Meet Chilli the African Grey(Post)Meet Chilli the African Grey Say hello to Chilli the African Grey.For this month?s Meet My Parrot, we?re meeting Chilli the African Grey. Over to his owner
Thank You to Barrett Watson(Post)Thank You to Barrett Watson It was a lovely sunny day here at NP HQ and we were all excited as we waited on the arrival of Barrett Watson, a highly respect
Why Parrots Need Carbohydrates(Post)Why Parrots Need Carbohydrates Sophie tells us why your Parrot needs carbohydrates.Carbohydrates are a macronutrient which plays a vital role in keeping yo
Meet Sacha the African Grey(Post)Meet Sacha the African Grey Say hello to Sacha the African GreySacha is 28 years old. He knows what day it is, is spot on with the time, even when you chan
Can Parrots House Share(Post)Can Parrots House Share? Dot Schwarz tells us if Parrots can house-share or not.Allowing a companion Parrot quality time outside of their cage is essential
Feather Destructive Behaviour Part One(Post)Feather Destructive Behaviour - Part One The three main categories of behavioural problems seen in our Parrots are: caregiver directed aggression, excessiv
What Can We Learn From Wild Parrots(Post)What Can We Learn From Wild Parrots Dot Schwarz tells us what we can learn from wild Parrots.Can the lifestyles of wild Parrots teach us how to improve the
All I Want for Christmas is My Two New Wings(Post)All I Want for Christmas is My Two New Wings Avian Veterinary Services tell the story of an African Grey who had work on their wings.BudgeWe first met Budg
Feather Destructive Behaviour Part Two(Post)Feather Destructive Behaviour - Part Two In my first blog on feather destructive-plucking behaviour (FDB), I discussed the risk factors for Parrots develop
Meet Jerry the African Grey, Noora the Cockatoo and Bella the Macaw(Post)Meet Jerry the African Grey, Noora the Cockatoo and Bella the Macaw Say hello to Jerry, Noora and Bella.Shahnaz Camatchee has written this delightful story
Meet Jasper the African Grey(Post)Meet Jasper the African Grey For this month?s Meet My Parrot, we?re meeting Jasper the African Grey and his brother Xavier. Over to his owner Julie Hunt.Ab
The Parrot Society Celebrates 50 Years at Chester Zoo(Post)The Parrot Society Celebrates 50 Years at Chester Zoo Dot Schwarz gives her review of The Parrot Society Seminar at Chester Zoo.There were two aspects of t
Preventing The One Person Bird(Post)Preventing The One Person Bird Barbara Heidenreich explains how to prevent a one person bird.There was a recent discussion on my yahoo group about innate v
When A Parrot Does Not Want To Go Back In Their Cage(Post)When A Parrot Does Not Want To Go Back In Their Cage Here's what to do if your Parrot won't go back in their cage. JacksonHaving a baby Blue Throated Macaw
Summer Safety For Bird Owners(Post)Summer Safety For Bird Owners Lafeber have advice on keeping your Parrot safe this Summer.Summer wouldn?t be summer without backyard barbecues or time at t
How to Stop Your Parrot From Becoming Obese(Post)How to Stop Your Parrot From Becoming Obese Parrots kept in captivity can be at risk of becoming obese when given too much food and too little exe
Parrot Photoshoot 2016: Thank You To The Haven Parrot Rescue(Post)Parrot Photoshoot 2016: Thank You To The Haven Parrot Rescue Read about the Parrot photoshoot we had.We had some very special visitors to our offices earli
Meet Zorro the Black-headed Caique(Post)Meet Zorro the Black-headed Caique Say hello to Zorro the Black-headed Caique.For this month?s Meet My Parrot we?re meeting Zorro the Black-headed Caique.
About Birch Heath Veterinary Clinic(Post)About Birch Heath Veterinary Clinic Birch Heath is recognised as one of the best equipped surgeries in the country. It treats raptors, Parrots, cage and av