Archive for the 'birds' Category

Parrot Nutrition 101

Parrot Nutrition 101 What you should NEVER feed to your pet parrot
Meet My Birds: Skipper Profile and information on my two year old Yellow Collared Macaw, Skipper!
Toasted Pumpkin Seeds […]

Regurgitation in Pet Birds

Regurgitation in Pet Birds A guide to vomiting and regurgitation in pet birds.
If Your Bird Flies Away An article on retrieving pet birds that fly away, with tips on preventing your bird from getting […]

Why Does My Bird Bite Me?

Why Does My Bird Bite Me? Reasons why some pet birds seem to bite more often than others, along with the definition of a true "bite".
Household Dangers to Pet Birds Common household dangers and […]

Peanut Butter Raisin Pockets

Peanut Butter Raisin Pockets A recipe designed for pet birds that puts a fun twist on another family favorite: peanut butter and jelly. This healthy and delicious snack idea is a wonderful way to treat your bird — and may just leave your feathered friend squawking for […]

If Your Bird Flies Away

If Your Bird Flies Away An article on retrieving pet birds that fly away, with tips on preventing your bird from getting lost.
Pet Birds - FAQs An index of FAQs for the Pet Birds […]

What is a Color Mutation?

What is a Color Mutation? A brief explanation of what a color mutation is, and how color mutations are bred for and labeled in the pet bird trade.
Scarlet Macaws Information and profile on Scarlet […]

What is a Cuttlebone?

What is a Cuttlebone? A dicussion on the cuttlebone and how it is used with parrots and other pet birds.
Pet Birds - TopPicks An index of TopPicks for the Pet Birds guide site. […]

About - Pet Birds Buyer's Guide

About - Pet Birds Buyer's Guide Find Guide reviews, top picks, and advice you can use before you buy.
Is My Bird "Egg Bound"? A short article on egg binding in parrots and other pet […]

Law enforcement fails Bolivia’s parrots

Law enforcement fails Bolivia’s parrotsBird Life International - Species (CITES). This means Bolivia has agreed to control international trade in species listed on CITES Appendix II , such as Blue-fronted Parrot Amazona aestiva, and not export those on Appendix I , such as the Bolivian endemic Red-fronted Macaw Ara […]

Animal welfare focus of former musician - Belleville Intelligencer

Animal welfare focus of former musician - Belleville Intelligencer

Animal welfare focus of former musicianBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - Mar 8, 2008The cockatoo is naked because it is a very social bird and the owner lost interest and ignored the parrot. The cockatoo began to pluck its own feathers and …