About Pet Birds
14 FUN FACTS ABOUT LOVEBIRDS
It's Valentine's Day. Love is in the air (for some, at least). Humans around the globe will express their love today through chocolate, greeting cards, and a cacophony of stuffed animals.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SUN CONURE
Sun Conures are among the most popular pet bird species and have been for many years.
8 BEST BIRDS FOR APARTMENT LIVING
If there is one trait birds are known for besides flight, it's the sound of their voices. While a bird's call may be music to its caretaker's ears, not everyone will find it to be so pleasant.
HOW LONG DO PARROTS AND OTHER BIRDS LIVE
Parrots comprise a group of birds that includes 279 different species. They vary in size from small birds that can fit in the palm of your hand to large birds the size of a cat and their lifespans are just as variable.
HOW TO TRANSLATE YOUR BIRD'S AGE TO HUMAN YEARS
You might be familiar with converting a dog's age from "dog years" to "human years" to relate it to a human lifespan.
TYPES OF SMALL PET PARROTS
Parrots have captivated many people for hundreds of years, offering beauty, affection, and intelligent companionship to people all over the world.
CONVERTING YOUR BIRD FROM EATING SEEDS TO PELLETS
An all-seed diet is poorly balanced and unhealthy for most types of pet birds, especially parrot species.
AFRICAN GREY: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
An African Grey Parrot is a lovey-dovey bird. If you don’t take proper care of it in a domestic environment, it will exhibit self-harming behaviors and will die. Therefore, it needs social interaction with the owner.
12 BEST PARROT FOODS TO KEEP YOUR BIRDS HEALTHY
Parrots are common pets that a lot of people own. These birds are considered smart and can even be taught to speak.
There are even a few studies that have shown just how smart a parrot can truly get. The best parrot food can help your pet live a longer, healthier, and happier life.
14 TYPES OF PARAKEETS AND HOW TO DIFFERENTIATE THEM
How many types of parakeets are out there and how do they differ from each other? If you’ve ever asked yourself this question, you’ll find the answer in this article.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT QUAKER PARROTS
Often referred to as "clowns," quaker parrots are known for their fun-loving, comical personalities and their energetic, spunky nature. Not everyone can meet their care needs care needs, as they prefer a lot of attention.
BUDGIE: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
One of the first budgie facts that you should learn is that the name ‘parakeet’ is a generic one for several different species of birds.
COCKATIEL: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE
If you’ve been considering becoming a cockatiel parent, but you don’t know how much care and attention this type of pet bird needs, you’ve ended up in the perfect place.
AMAZON PARROT BEHAVIOR REVEALED
Companion Amazon parrots seem to vary in terms of how they interact with other members of their “flock,” whether that flock dynamic consists of humans, humans and other birds or humans, birds and other animals.
THE PARROT BEAK
Parrots are often called hookbills, which is an avicultural term based on the shape of the beak or bill. This distinguishes parrots from softbills and other birds, such as doves and finches.
WHAT DO PARROTS EAT
Today’s parrot bird food comes in many forms. Pet bird owners feed bird seed, pellets, table foods, soak and cook mixes, vegetables, proteins, fruits and treats to their birds...
WHY DO PARROTS BOB THEIR HEADS UP AND DOWN
Parrot body language can be hilarious and interesting to observe. Whether they’re flapping their wings, hanging upside down or ruffling their feathers—parrots always seem to be telling us something.
HOW DO WILD PARROTS RAISE THEIR BABIES
Not all wild parrots raise their chicks in the same manner, but there are definitely similarities. I don’t believe that there are any parrot chicks that are not raised in a dark cavity.
10 TIPS TO TEACH YOUR PARROT TO TALK
All of the parrot species have the anatomy required to imitate human speech, or “talk.” This is one of the attributes that makes parrots alluring to people and certainly sets them apart from other companion animal species.
TOP 3 BEST TALKING PARROTS
“African grey parrots have a reputation for being smart and not loud,” said Mattie Sue Athan, an International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) certified parrot behavior consultant, and award-winning author of the book, “The Well Behaved Parrot.”
5 PARROT TALKING MYTHS AND FACTS
One of the first things a visitor asks you when you have a parrot in your home is, “Does it talk?” It seems that everyone is fascinated by the ability of parrots to mimic the language spoken by its people. Why wouldn’t they be?
WHY WON'T MY PARROT COME OUT OF THE CAGE
The following scenarios describe various manifestations of what are often called cage-bound behaviors that are frequently seen in companion parrots.
25 TRICKS TO TEACH YOUR PARROT
Sit. Stay. Speak. These are all things that we teach our dogs from a young age, but what about our parrots?
25 WAYS TO KEEP YOUR PARROT ENTERTAINED
Parrots aren’t like any other pets. While most of our pets like dogs, cats, and hamsters can all keep themselves entertained, our parrots need our help.
