If you love pet birds, you’ve come to realize just how messy they are! Birds not only toss their food and poop like clockwork, they endlessly emit dust and dander. Healthy birds throw off feather dust and dander. Bathing a parrot is easy. My Swiffer duster really is no contest for oily feather dust. [...]
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How to Trim Your Birds Beak
How to Trim Your Birds Beak While different species of birds have different beaks, a bird beak is designed to consume the diet that that particular species eats in its native environment and to groom feathers. Bird’s also use their beaks to feed their young. All beaks are made up of Keratin and dermis woven [...]
Selecting the Perfect Bird Perch
By Phil Samuelson Deciding which bird perch to buy for your parrot can be one of the most important choices you make for your avian companion. After all, the perches you arrange in its cage are one of the only surfaces it touches. What works for one bird will be completely inappropriate for another. Perches [...]
Converting a Bird Carrier into a Hospital Cage
by Phil Samuelson Pet birds face many household dangers, and sickness and injury are not uncommon. Whether a bird flies into a window pane and sustains a concussion, gets attacked by a cat, breaks a wing or fractures a leg during a fall, becomes egg bound, has a serious bacterial infection or experiences another debilitating [...]
Top 3 Super Green Food for Parrots
Moringa Leaf 1 teaspons = about 7 teaspoons of fresh leaf Heating may result in some loss of important nutrients Kale Spirulina
African Grey Food: Discover the Best African Grey Food
The beautiful African grey parrot is the Cadillac of talking birds. To many bird enthusiasts they are the ultimate companion pet. The two subspecies of the African grey parrot, the Congo grey (Psittacus erithacus erithacus) and the Timneh grey (Psittacus erithacus timneh), have a very similar appearance, but the West African timneh grey is smaller, [...]
Compare Wood Perches
Wood perches are considered the best perch for all sized pet birds, from Canaries to Large Macaw’s. We aren’t talking about dowel perches, here. Dowel perches have a consistent diameter across the length of the perch. Branch style wood perches, though, are actually cut from bird safe shrubs or trees and fitted with hardware to [...]
Manu Mineral Perch for Parrots
About Manu Mineral Perch for Parrots Along the middle region of South America, dense Atlantic rains have deposited high concentrations of minerals into the forests creating numerous clay licks that parrots and other animals rely on to cleanse their bodies of toxins. The most famous of these clay licks is the Tambopata Parrot Clay Licks. [...]
Pets+ iPhone App
Pets+ iPhone App Stores Pet Information at Your Finger Tips We came across a cool new iPhone app that stores and manages your pets information and helps you to track it’s health. You can even create and set reminders about appointments. Track your pets gender, name, weight, breed or species, birth date and even it’s [...]
Higgins Bird Food! Now at BirdSupplies.com
Easy, Nutritious Cooked Bird Food If you’ve been looking for a highly nutritious cooked bird food to add variety to your birds diet, look no further! Find Higgins Bird Food – Worldly Cuisines Blend at BirdSupplies.com You can find any number of cooked bird food diets from a plethora of manufacturers, but Higgins Bird Food [...]
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