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Get To Know The Wild Side Of Your Pet Parrot(Post)
Get To Know The Wild Side Of Your Pet Parrot Having a Parrot as a pet is pretty special. Because so many families have dogs and cats as companions, many p ...
Alternative Foodstuffs Our Parrots Love To Eat(Post)Find out more about alternative foodstuffs Parrots like eating. Over the years my wife April and I have worked with quite a few psittacines that were also “picky” eaters. Sometimes it would take mont ...
About Vitakraft(Post)Find out more about Vitakraft.Vitakraft is one of the oldest pet food companies, having first been established in Germany in 1837.The company was founded by the Wuehrmann family in Bremen, Germany an ...
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 ...
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Fact Sheet(Post)Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Fact Sheet Rosemary Low reveals more about the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo.Scientific nameCacatua galeritaFor everything a Sulphur-c ...
Budgerigar Fact Sheet(Post)Budgerigar Fact Sheet Rosemary Low reveals more about the Budgerigar.Common name:Known as ?Parakeet? in the USA.Adult length:Wild type 7in (18cm) and slim ...
Canary Feeding Guide(Post)Here is our Canary feeding guide.Just because they’re littler birds, doesn’t mean they should have a smaller diet. Like all feathered members of the family, a complete or pelleted diet should be 60-8 ...
Ringneck Feeding Guide(Post)Ensure your Ringneck Parrot’s diet is as varied as possible. Complete or pelleted food should be 60-80% of their diet, with the rest made up of sprouting seed, fruits, vegetables, seed, nuts and othe ...
Lovebird Feeding Guide(Post)Find out more about Lovebird food with our Lovebird feeding guide.A Lovebird’s diet needs to be as mixed as possible. The base diet, approx 60-80%, should be pelleted or complete food, with the remai ...
Umbrella Cockatoo Fact Sheet(Post)Umbrella Cockatoo Fact Sheet Rosemary Low has written this article with lots of interesting facts about the Umbrella Cockatoo.Scientific name:Cacatua alba ...
Parrotlets Are Amazing(Post)Rosemary Low tells us more about ParrotletsAn email I received made me realise that more information on the lovely little Forpus Parrotlets would be welcome, now that small Parrots have overtaken lar ...
Lineolated Parakeet Fact Sheet(Post)Lineolated Parakeet Fact Sheet Rosemary Low gives useful information about the Lineolated Parakeet in her blog.Lineolated Parakeet (Bolborhynchus lineola) ...
Senegal Fact Sheet(Post)Senegal Fact Sheet Thanks to Rosemary Low for this interesting fact sheet about the Senegal Parrot.Scientific name:Poicephalus senegalusAdult length:23cm ...
Kakariki Feeding Guide(Post)Check out our guide to feeding your Kakariki.Kakariki eating seedEnsure your Kakariki’s diet is as varied as possible. Try offering at least 60% of their diet as pellets or complete food, and the rem ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Easy Parrot Training Capture a Behaviour by Barbara Heidenreich(Post)Easy Parrot Training Capture a Behaviour by Barbara Heidenreich Barbara Heidenreich explains how to capture a behaviour.If I had the chance I would love t ...
Peach-faced Lovebirds Fact Sheet(Post)Peach-faced Lovebirds Fact Sheet Find out more about Peach-faced Lovebirds in this blog by Rosemary Low.Scientific name:Agapornis roseicollisClick here fo ...
Sun Conure Fact Sheet(Post)Sun Conure Fact Sheet Rosemary Low tells us more about the Sun Conure.Scientific name:Aratinga solstitialisOriginBrazil only in Roraima state, in the nort ...
Kakariki Fact Sheet(Post)Kakariki Fact Sheet Rosemary Low explains more about the Kakariki Parrot.Scientific NameThe scientific name of the Kakariki is the Cyanoramphus novaezelan ...
Galah Fact Sheet(Post)Galah Fact Sheet Rosemary Low explains more about Galahs in this Galah Fact Sheet.Scientific nameEolophus roseicapillusCommon namesRoseate Cockatoo, Pink- ...
About The Assorted Brands(Post)Find out more about the Assorted Brands.Here at Northern Parrots we’ve chosen a large selection of foods, toys, cages, accessories and supplements from the other leading brands that we haven’t listed ...
Nanday Conure Fact Sheet(Post)Nanday Conure Fact Sheet Rosemary Low explains more about the Nanday Conure in her fact sheet.Scientific name:Nandayus nendayCommon name(s):Black-headed C ...
About Poop-Off(Post)About Poop-Off Learn more about the Poop-Off brand.Highly RecommendedPoop-Off is the number one recommended bird dropping remover in the world. Three year ...
Grass Parakeets (Neophema) Fact Sheet(Post)Grass Parakeets (Neophema) Fact Sheet In this article Rosemary Low explains about interesting facts about Grass Parakeets (Neophema), including origin, fo ...
Hahn's Macaw Fact Sheet (Post)Hahn's Macaw Fact Sheet Rosemary Low explains more about the Hahn?s Macaw in her fact sheet.Scientific nameDiopsittaca nobilis nobilisCommon name(s)Hahn?s ...
Building Trust(Post)Liz Wilson tells us how to build trust with your Parrot.I vividly remember many years ago having the breath-taking epiphany that you could tell what an animal did for a living by the position of its ...
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 y ...
Meet Hector the Budgie(Post)Meet Hector the Budgie Say hello to Hector the Budgie.Here is the latest in our Meet My Parrot series. This month we?re meeting Hector and his owner Maria ...
Princess of Wales Fact Sheet(Post)Princess of Wales Fact Sheet Read this Princess of Wales Fact Sheet to learn more about this bird.Scientific namePolytelis alexandraeCommon Name (Australi ...
Lylas Inspiring Story How She Stopped Feather Plucking(Post)Lyla?s Inspiring Story How She Stopped Feather Plucking Thank you to Laura Brown for this delightful story about her African Grey Lyla who stopped feather ...
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 S ...
About Johnston and Jeff(Post)Johnston and Jeff was founded by George Gilchrist Johnston and Richard Hunter Jeff in 1880.Quality control was a key principle of the business in its early days and this ethos still remains today. E ...
No Vain, No Gain! How Pampering Your Parrot Can Keep Them Happy(Post)Here is how pampering your Parrot can help them.We know how much you want your Parrot to look their best, as the vibrant coloured feathers of Conures, Amazons and Macaws can easily become dull and ta ...
Meet Casper the Budgie(Post)Meet Casper the Budgie Say hello to Casper the BudgieTell us about your ParrotCasper is just under a year old, and is a cobalt blue dilute spangle Budgeri ...
Fresh Foods Your Parrot Will Love(Post)Dot Schwarz explains how to incorporate fresh foods into your Parrot’s diet.How keen are you to incorporate green stuffs into your bird’s feeding regime?Parrot Diet Live green foods form the major pa ...
About Beaphar Bogena(Post)During the Second World War Bernard Aa (Phar) founded Beaphar Bogena. He had a love of pets and set about creating a range of homeopathic products for dogs and cats. In the 1960’s and 70’s the range ...
What's Your Parrot's Play Personality(Post)Use this article to determine your Parrot’s play personality.This article was originally published by Lafeber in April 2015.BookIn the best-selling book, “Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Ima ...
Household Dangers And Sensible Precautions(Post)Household Dangers And Sensible Precautions Liz Wilson looks at household dangers and sensible precautions.When we consider the potential dangers to Parrot ...
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 ...
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 ...
Feather Plucking Environmental Factors Part 1 of 2(Post)Liz Wilson tells us more about feather plucking.Q: My bird is a feather plucker. He’s been to the vet a couple of times, but no medical condition was found. We’ve tried medications and topical spray ...
About Lafeber(Post)Find out more about Lafeber.Lafeber’s NutriBerries are a unique and complete food for Parrots, containing only nutritious, natural ingredients.Rolled into berry shaped pieces perfect for your Parrot ...
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 owne ...
Why Has My Parrot Suddenly Stopped Loving Their Favourite Food?(Post)Why Has My Parrot Suddenly Stopped Loving Their Favourite Food? Have you ever gone to check your Parrot?s food bowl and found their favourite foods left u ...
How And Why Delayed Fledging Helps Young Parrots(Post)Eb Cravens explains how delayed fledging helps Parrots.Last summer, when we were delightedly hand-feeding seven Yellow Fronted Amazon and three Fuscicollis Cape Parrot chicks, I encountered a predica ...
Non-toxic Branches For Parrots(Post)Non-toxic Branches For Parrots For safe, non-toxic branches for your Parrot please click here.We all want our Parrots to have a natural as environment as ...