John 
There are so many things that are amazing about parrots. Not only are they beautiful to look at, but they are also intelligent and make excellent companions. Unfortunately, though they are one of the most popular pets in America, they are also one of the most discarded pets in America. This is because many people … Read more
Watermelon is one of my favorite fruits. Not only is it juicy and delicious, but it’s also a low calorie snack that is jam packed with health benefits. I eat it all the time. But if I wanted to, could I share my watermelon with a parrot? The answer to this question is yes, you … Read more
“Watermelon sugar high!” If the song hasn’t been stuck in your head since the first time you heard it you are one of the lucky ones! Every time it comes on I start craving that perfect summer fruit. It also got me wondering about whether parakeets can eat watermelon? So I decided to investigate before … Read more
One of my favorite foods to grow in my garden is a vine ripe tomato. No variety tastes as good as a truly homegrown, freshly picked tomato. I struggle to even describe the difference to friends and family. If I have any ripe and handy I’ll instead just pop one in their mouths to prove … Read more
Just like you might wonder how closely related a human is to another human, you might have that same question with parrots and toucans. However, when it comes to a question like this, it depends on how you define the term “related”. The term related could mean in the sense of how humans and apes … Read more
My friends are considering adopting a new parrot, and they are particularly interested in bringing an Amazon into their home. Personality compatibility is at the top of their list of traits to look for, so they asked my advice. I was thrilled to get a question about parrot personality. No matter how beautiful the bird … Read more