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Winter Bird Supplies for Parrots

Can you parrot suffer from the winter blues? Sure! Just like we people tend to react to environmental stressors and holiday stressors, parrots can too. Parrots need WINTER BIRD SUPPLIES .  As I write, the midwest U.S. is being pounded by a blustery winter storm, complete with lots of snow and brisk winds. And, the accompanying dry [...]

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Fruits & Veggies in the Parrot Diet

One of the most important aspects of proper parrot care is providing your pet with a premium pelleted parrot diet supplemented with about 20% fresh fruits and veggies.  A premium pelleted bird food such as Harrison’s bird food or Zupreem Bird Food provides a proper amount of nutrients per bite. Pellet eating parrots have a [...]

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Cooked Bird Food for Parrots

We were sad to learn that Beak Appetit Bird Foods has gone out of business.   Beak Appetit provided a great bird food diet for 18 years.  Dog gone the economy! But, we’ve got your back.  There are still plenty of very high quality warm, delicious cooked bird food diets to offer your parrot.  Chirp n Squawk Bird Supplies has chosen a [...]

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Parrot Conservation and The Kakapo Parrot of NZ

Help save the Kakapo Parrot by making a Paypal donation to kakapovolunteers@doc.govt.nz NOW!

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5 Steps to Reduce Your Environmental Impact and Save Wildlife

You can save wildlife.  Have you ever wondered what happens to the used plastic that you unassumingly toss in the trash? Did you know that it takes 1000 years for one plastic bag to break down?   Tossed out plastic including grocery bags and plasic bottles are ruining our environment and killing wildlife. “Plastic bags kill animals. About [...]

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Parrot Mountain and Gardens

Have you heard of Parrot Mountain & Gardens located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee?  I’d love to go!  They advertise that Parrot Mountain is 4 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with hundreds of tropical birds housed in English Cottage style aviaries. Racoon123 writes on TripAdvisor: My Husband , myself and some friends were vacationing in Gatlinburg [...]

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Check Out the Java Bird Stand

One of our favorite bird stands is the Floor Length Java Bird Stand.  Talk about giving your parrot an enriching, jungle like experience!  This bird stand is impressive from the tray up.  The tray is braced well and is very sturdy.  Four swivel casters enhance mobility.  The actual tree arrives in two parts that attach with [...]

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Peachy’s Gone Nuts! Foraging Bird Toys

Don’t be alarmed! Peachy just got a new foraging bird toy from Fun Max. Of course, Peachy always jubilantly volunteers to test out new bird supplies before we place it on www.BirdSupplies.com Foraging Bird Toys are refillable, foraging toy for parrots.  Made from 100% cotton rope, vegetable leather, and peanuts, this 5″ x 4″ bird toy [...]

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PDD in Parrots

I have a friend whose parrot contracted PDD while boarding the bird during a family vacation.  And, I have a customer who just got a new baby African Grey who is experiencing symptoms of PDD.  Watching a beloved pet die of PDD is sadder than sad.  But, just last year, researchers discovered a virus that [...]

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Our Talking Parrots

Everyone that loves parrots wants to have a talking parrot.  I’ve got seven parrots and most of them talk. Let me introduce you to my flock of talking parrots.  I’ll go from largest to smallest: Peachy is our 14 year old Moluccan Cockatoo. I got him when he was 3 years old. I had gone [...]

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