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Breeding Parrots and Conservation(Post)
Breeding Parrots and Conservation Rosemary Low tells us about Parrot conservation.I ended my last blog by writing:?... throughout the tropics, deforestati ...
Parrots and PTSD(Post)Parrots and PTSD Dot Schwarz tells us how Parrots help veterans with PTSDI believe that after almost twenty years of close involvement with pet Parrots an ...
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 ...
Petting Your Parrot(Post)Petting Your Parrot Barbara has advice on petting your Parrot.People often warn of the dangers of petting your Parrot. Usually they are referring to the k ...
Morning Workout For Parrots(Post)Morning Workout For Parrots Lafeber tells us about a morning workout for Parrots.We all know that exercise is important for good health ? for all species.
How Feathers Colour Our World(Post)How Feathers Colour Our World Lafeber explain how feathers colour our world.It?s a rewarding exploration that will help you to gain an even deeper fascina ...
Eclectus Parrot Feeding Guide(Post)Eclectus Parrot Feeding Guide Here is our Eclectus Parrot Feeding Guide.As much as possible, keep your Eclectus Parrot?s diet varied. 60-80% of their diet ...
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 ...
Are You Spending Enough Time With Your Parrot?(Post)Are You Spending Enough Time With Your Parrot ZuPreem tells us if you?re spending enough time with your Parrot.By Dr. Laurie Hess, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Av ...
Small Bird Myths Vs Facts(Post)Small Bird Myths Vs Facts Learn the truth about your small bird in this blog by Lafeber.Most people recognize a Budgie, Cockatiel or Lovebird when they se ...
Cockatoo Feeding Guide(Post)Cockatoo Feeding Guide Take a look at this guide to feeding your Cockatoo. It?s important to keep your Cockatoo?s diet as varied as possible. Like all Par ...
Parrot Training And Handling Guidelines(Post)Parrot Training And Handling Guidelines Here are Parrot training and handling guidelines for you.Susan Friedman, PhD and I developed these guidelines to u ...
Kakariki Feeding Guide(Post)Kakariki Feeding Guide Check out our guide to feeding your Kakariki.Ensure your Kakariki?s diet is as varied as possible. Try offering at least 60% of the ...
Taking Parrots to Parties(Post)Taking Parrots to Parties Dot Schwarz has advice on taking Parrots to parties.Parrots and parties combine; you can do it if you have strong nerves, well-s ...
Training A New Parrot(Post)Training A New Parrot Barbara Heidenreich has advice on training a new Parrot.I have a new addition to my flock of Parrots. Meet Blu Lu, a Blue-throated M ...
Parrot Excitement That Turns To Aggression(Post)Parrot Excitement That Turns To Aggression Barbara Heidenreich explains what happens when Parrot excitement turns to aggression.MacawsAt a recent Parrot t ...
Enrichment More Than Just Parrot Toys(Post)Enrichment - More Than Just Parrot Toys I love the word ?enriching.? Everything about it just sounds glorious. It seems to suggest being immersed in bount ...
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 exercise.Ab ...
Socialising A Parrot With Family Members And Friends(Post)Socialising A Parrot With Family Members And Friends Bucktons explain how to help your Parrot with socialising.Pet birds, particularly Parrots, are extrem ...
How To Get Your Parrot To Play With Toys(Post)How To Get Your Parrot To Play With Toys Here is how to encourage your Parrot to play with toys.New toysI have been inspired by a question posted to my ya ...
When Good Parrot Behaviour Breaks Down(Post)When Good Parrot Behaviour Breaks Down Here?s what to do when good Parrot behaviour breaks down.ZooAt a recent zoo consultation I found myself in a bit of ...
Blue-Headed Pionus Fact Sheet(Post)Blue-Headed Pionus Fact Sheet Rosemary Low reveals more about the Blue-headed Pionus.Scientific name:Pionus menstruusAdult length:11in (28cm)Adult weight: ...
African Grey Parrot Feeding Guide(Post)African Grey Feeding Guide Check out this useful guide to feeding your African Grey Parrot.Keep Your African Grey's Diet As Varied As Possible Like with a ...
Introducing Parrots To New People(Post)Introducing Parrots To New People Barbara Heidenreich explains how to introduce your Parrot to new people.Baby ParrotsIt was another big day for the baby ...
Cockatiel Feeding Guide(Post)Cockatiel Feeding Guide Find out more about Cockatiel food in this feeding guide.A Cockatiel?s diet should be as varied as possible, like every other Parr ...
Managing Mess in Parrots(Post)Managing Mess in Parrots This is how to manage mess in Parrots. ZookeeperOnce a zookeeper, always a zookeeper. I admit I was trained well. When I started ...
Making New Things Fun For Your Parrot(Post)Making New Things Fun For Your Parrot Barbara Heidenreich explains how to make new things fun for your Parrot.My Parrots just blow me away sometimes. Or p ...
Happy Parrot Sounds(Post)Happy Parrot Sounds This is what your Parrot's sounds mean.?Happy? is one of those words that is open to interpretation. However anyone who shares their l ...
4 Ways To Use Foraging To Get Good Behaviour(Post)4 Ways To Use Foraging To Get Good Behaviour Here are 4 ways to use foraging to get good behaviour.Foraging is often looked at as a fun way to provide enr ...
Training Tips And Parrot Bites | Training Parrots Not To Bite(Post)Training Tips And Parrot Bites Find out more about Parrot bites.As a proponent of positive reinforcement training, one of my goals is to avoiding doing an ...
Benefits Of Owning a Pet Bird(Post)Benefits Of Owning a Pet Bird Bucktons tell us the benefits of having a pet bird.Unless you?ve kept pet birds before, it?s difficult to imagine just how m ...
What's Your Parrot's Play Personality(Post)What's Your Parrot's Play Personality? Use this article to determine your Parrot?s play personality.This article was originally published by Lafeber in Ap ...
Do You Cook for Parrots(Post)Do You Cook for Parrots Dot Schwarz explains how to cook for Parrots.You Cook for Parrots?Yes, and for my Parakeets as well. I?m used to incredulous smile ...
Oops I Scared My Parrot(Post)Oops I Scared My Parrot Here's what to do if you have scared your Parrot recently. I made a boo boo today. Delbert my Yellow-naped Amazon Parrot is flight ...
Goldies Lorikeet Fact Sheet(Post)Goldies Lorikeet Fact Sheet Find out more about the Goldies Lorikeet.As they are a similar size to a Quaker, find everything you need for them here.Scient ...
Cockatiel Fact Sheet(Post)Cockatiel Fact Sheet Here is everything you need to know about a Cockatiel.Scientific name:Nymphicus hollandicusCommon names:Cockatiel; Quarrion in Austra ...
Building Trust With Your Parrot(Post)Building Trust With Your Parrot Barbara Heidenreich explains how to build trust with your Parrot.Read more about training Parrots here.Today I was strokin ...
How To Address Fear In Parrots(Post)How To Address Fear In Parrots Here is how to address fear in Parrots.ExampleHave you ever been really scared? Perhaps it was a moment when you did not ha ...
About Harrisons(Post)About Harrisons Dr Greg Harrison developed Harrison?s in the mid 1980?s. He only used Organic ingredients in his products, that have been certified by the ...
Yellow-Naped Amazon Fact Sheet (Post)Yellow-naped Amazon Fact Sheet Find out more about the Yellow-naped Amazon.Scientific nameAmazona auropalliata or Amazona ochrocephala auropalliata (depen ...
Parrotlets Fact Sheet(Post)Parrotlets Fact Sheet Thanks to Rosemary Low for this interesting article about Parrotlets.Common names:Celestial or Pacific ParrotletScientific name:Forp ...
About The Parrot Society and World Parrot Trust(Post)About The Parrot Society and World Parrot Trust Dot Schwarz tells us more about The Parrot Society and World Parrot Trust.Why would anyone want to pay an ...
My Parrot Is Afraid Of Toys(Post)My Parrot Is Afraid Of Toys Barbara Heidenreich explains what to do if your Parrot is afraid of toys.Positive reinforcement strategies involve focusing on ...
Parrot Accidents | Christmas Stories From Dot Schwarz(Post)Parrot Accidents | Christmas Stories From Dot Schwarz Dot Schwarz talks about some of the funny things that happen to Parrots and Parrot accidents.Parrots ...
Three Tricks Your Budgie Can Do(Post)Three Tricks Your Budgie Can Do Lafeber explain how to teach your Budgie tricks.SocializationOur small companion birds do some things naturally that are q ...
About Creative Foraging Systems(Post)About Creative Foraging Systems Find out more about Creative Foraging Systems.Foraging is important to a companion bird or Parrot. If you always fill your ...
Golden-Mantled Rosella Fact Sheet(Post)Golden-Mantled Rosella Fact Sheet Scientific name:Platycercus eximiusCommon names:Golden-mantled Rosella, Eastern Rosella, Red Rosella.Note that the name ...
How To Make Friends With A Parrot(Post)How To Make Friends With A Parrot Barbara Heidenreich explains how to make friends with a Parrot.If you are a fan of Parrots like me, you look forward to ...