Be Prepared For The Unexpected – Storms
Several weeks ago, the lower part of my state, Michigan, was hit hard by severe …
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Introduction to Ringneck Parakeets
Fast becoming the most widely distributed of all the parakeet species, Ringneck parakeets are well …
HELP! My Bird is Sick!
Birds have established protective mechanisms to hide or mask symptoms of disease until they are …
Selecting the Right Bird for You
Now that you have found a breeder or pet store to purchase a bird from, …
An Introduction to Senegals
We own four birds, ranging in size from our thirty-four inch Blue and Gold Macaw …
Of Purrs and Birds
The wild housecat slinks across the living room, eyes bright and tail twitching. Across the …
The Kitchen Physician – Let Food Be Your Medicine
“Let your food be your medicine” said Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, who compiled a …
Weigh Your Bird Regularly!!
For birds in the wild, masking illness is a means of self preservation. A sick …
Galvanized Wire and Zinc
Many bird owners have wondered about building their own cage at one time or another. …
Portable Power: Affordable Ways to Beat Mother Nature
This has been the mildest Winter that I can remember in the Northeast. Today is …
MicroChips: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Loss of a beloved pet or valued bird is a painful experience. However, there are …