While having a conversation about the temperaments of different parrots with my other parrot enthusiast friend, he mentioned the bonding of lovebirds and I realized it wasn’t a parrot I had ever really considered owning. I had often remembered hearing that lovebirds, despite their name, were very temperamental and could even be mean, so I … Read more
If you’re a parrot owner, then you know about the apparent benefits tied to raising a parrot. They’re incredibly social and unique animals that make them one of the best creatures a person can adopt pet-wise. Plus, every parrot is unique to their own, with some parrots having specific traits about them that make them … Read more
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
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
Umbrella cockatoos are known for their dramatic plumage and delightful personalities. Many prospective parrot owners that I talk to are curious about these sweet birds. They especially want to know how trainable they are. The umbrella cockatoo is quite intelligent, and they have a great sense of humor. They also bond extremely closely with their … Read more
I had a friend asking for advice on a first-time parrot for their young son recently. We had a long conversation about care in general and the kind of commitment she’s preparing him for, and she seemed to know exactly what she was getting into. Having given her the best general advice I could, we … Read more