Breeding The Quaker Parrot
For anyone interested in breeding birds, whether they be a novice or boast years of …
Stress in African Greys and Other Birds
Stress can cause major behavioral problems with any bird, but it is of even more …
Blue Crown Conures – Exceptional Pets
Blue Crown Conures (Aratinga acuticaudata) are in the Artinga family of Conures. Other common names …
A Tale of Paradise Found
I write this story with pain and embarrassment at my stupidity. I wouldn’t write it …
A Bird’s Eye View of Eating Etiquette
Birds have methods of eating which are all their own and are designed to befuddle …
Hazards and Care of Your Bird
TEFLON No product that has Teflon or any non-stick coating belongs in a house with …
Buying Birds at Bird Fairs – Be Educated and Beware
With the end of summer and the beginning of fall upon us, bird fairs are …
Avian Emergencies Part II
Last month in Part I, I discussed some emergencies that may arise with your bird. …
Canaries as Pets
Canaries can be the easiest pet birds to have. Even the smallest apartment has room …
The Adolescent African Grey
Greys grow up. They don’t stay docile accepting babies. Most importantly, they must be allowed …
The Kitchen Physician VIII – Juicing For Parrots
The juice of fresh fruits and vegetables is the richest available food source of vitamins, …