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Is Your Parrot Obsessed With Mirrors? 7 Signs It’s Time to Swap the Toy

February 21, 2026 by Dr. Avi Hale

Mirror toys can look harmless, but some parrots become fixated and frustrated. Here’s how to spot unhealthy mirror obsession and switch to better enrichment without stress.

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Crows Hold “Funerals” — and What Scientists Think They’re Really Learning

February 21, 2026 by Rowan Finch

When crows gather and call around a dead crow, it looks like mourning. Research suggests they may also be running a high-stakes survival lesson.

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Are Wax Melts Safe Around Pet Birds? The Short Answer Is No

February 21, 2026 by Mia Perch
Are Wax Melts Safe Around Pet Birds? The Short Answer Is No featured

Wax melts and scented warmers can quietly pollute the air your bird breathes. Here is what is risky, what is safer, and how to fix your home setup today.

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8 Budgie Body Language Signs Most Owners Misread

February 21, 2026February 20, 2026 by Mia Perch
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A quick social-style guide to the budgie signals owners confuse most often—so you can spot stress, comfort, and “back off” cues before behavior problems start.

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Dry Winter Air Is Hurting Your Parrot? The Humidifier Setup That Actually Helps

February 20, 2026 by Dr. Avi Hale
Parrot with safe humidifier setup in winter home

Many homes drop below safe humidity in winter. Here’s the bird-safe humidifier setup that protects feathers, breathing, and sleep—without mold risk.

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Are HEPA Air Purifiers Safe for Birds? A Practical Setup Guide for Parrot Homes

February 21, 2026February 20, 2026 by Rowan Finch
Colorful pet parrot in a bright living room with a HEPA air purifier placed safely away from the perch area

A practical bird-safe air purifier guide: what to buy, what to avoid (ozone/ionizer modes), where to place the unit, and a simple setup checklist for healthier indoor air.

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Why Your Parrot Suddenly Panics at Night (And 5 Ways to Stop Night Frights Fast)

February 19, 2026 by Mia Perch

Night frights can trigger dangerous cage panic in parrots. Learn the fastest prevention steps, emergency response, and a safer nighttime setup.

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The Space Heater Mistake That Can Harm Your Bird in Minutes (Winter Safety Guide)

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 by Dr. Avi Hale
Parrot at safe distance from space heater in living room

A practical winter safety guide for bird owners: safe heater distance, PTFE fume risks, warning signs, and a 10-minute setup that protects your bird.

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Parrot UVB Lighting Schedule: A Safe Daily Plan for Indoor Birds

February 19, 2026 by Mia Perch

Use this vet-informed UVB schedule to support healthy vitamin D metabolism, sleep, and behavior in indoor parrots—without overexposure.

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Why Your Parrot Grinds Their Beak at Night (And When to Worry)

February 18, 2026 by Rowan Finch

Beak grinding at bedtime is usually a good sign—but not always. Here’s how to tell normal “I’m cozy” grinding from pain, breathing issues, or stress.

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