Archive | November, 2012

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Why Choose Parrots as Pets

Why Well Informed Choose Parrots as Pets Every pet has its fun side and its difficult side. All pet’s have their pro’s and con’s. The pro’s:  A well trained pet can be an endearing, loving companion. Research shows that people who have pets are healthier and happier.  Whatever the personality of a pet, it loves [...]

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Parrot Gifts Stocking Stuffers for Under $20

Parrot Gifts | Stocking Stuffers for under $20 This holiday gift guide will help you pick out some great stocking stuffer’s gifts for parrots and parrot lovers.  Well socialized parrots love the high spirits of the holiday season and wonder if they will get parrot gifts.  Bring your parrots in on the celebration by getting [...]

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4 Cool Foraging Bird Toys for Under $15

Research attests to the huge benefits of foraging style bird toys.  Wild birds must forage for bird food and treats every day so foraging is in our parrot’s innate nature.  Providing your parrot with foraging bird toys requires your parrot to plan, contemplate and even” work out” to get desired treats and toys. In our [...]

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Stocking Stuffer Gifts for Parrots for under $10

Fabulous Parrot Gifts Santa Claus is coming to town! So, don’t forget to get your parrots gifts.  Here are our recommendations for favorite parrot gifts for under $10!  These parrot gifts make great stocking stuffers. Whether your parrot has been naughty or nice, it deserves a holiday stocking packed with parrot favorites. Bird Foot Toys [...]

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Teach Your Parrot to Say Gobble!

Do you want to teach your parrot to say “Gobble, Gobble this Thanksgiving? It would be so fun if your parrot “gobbles” for the guests. Some of the best talking parrots are African Grey Parrots, Amazon Parrots, Eclectus Parrots, Indian Ring Necks, Quaker Parrots, some Macaw’s and American Parakeets! Birds learn words that they hear [...]

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Nutrigreen All Natural Moringa Leaf for Parrots

We read about captive parrot malnutrition all the time.  While avian nutritional research has come a long way, we still don’t really understand how to replicate the natural dietary needs of parrots.  Captive parrots come from all over the world, Australia, Oceania,  South America, Africa.  Each of these regions has unique vegetation that parrots from [...]

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How Parrots Learn to Talk

Have you ever wondered how parrots learn to talk? Read on Genetics Could Explain Parrots Ability To Talk (via redOrbit) redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports – Your Universe Online Scientists say they have put together a more complete string of genetic letters that may control how well parrots learn to imitate their owners and other noises. [...]

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Cooked Bird Food for Holiday Parrot Joy

Most parrots love cooked bird food regardless of the season.  But, what bird lover can be cooking up a delicious holiday meal and serve their bird dry pellets or seeds?  Warm cooked bird food recipes or even prepared mixes may offer your parrot comfort as it deals with the stresses involved with having a houseful [...]

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Birds Gobble Up Bird Mash Recipe

Whole Grain Bird Mash 1 cups kamut 1 teaspoon of turmeric 1 cinnamon stick 3/4 cups quinoa 3/4 cups amaranth 1/2 cup frozen sweet potato cubes 8 oz. frozen organic organic vegetables, mixed or stir fry 8 oz. frozen organic mixed greens esp. kale, collard, mustard greens 1/2 cup raw, unsalted pumpkin seeds 1/2 can [...]

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Bird Care Tips: Grim Reality of Self Cleaning Ovens for Parrots

Who want’s a bunch of family coming over, cooking a bird, no less, with a crusty, dirty oven?  Most of us want our kitchen looking good before our holiday guests’ arrive.  But, bird care  means that you have to be cautious about self cleaning ovens.  They can easily kill your pet bird without proper ventilation. [...]

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