Judging from the questions we have been receiving, it seems that many of our readers have had this same experience of parrots flying away. However, when it comes to this, there is almost nothing to worry about since the things that will happen next after your parrot flies away, are pretty much predictable. It may … Read more
One minute your parrot is a sweet, loving companion pet, and the next they turn into a raging, aggressive lunatic. What is going on? Well, unless they are feeling extremely stressed out or sick, chances are they are going through hormonal changes related to mating season. Like moody teenagers who go through hormonal changes during … Read more
Regardless of which type of parrot you handle, if you own a parrot chances are that you will be bitten by them at one point in time or another. Of course, parrot bites can range in severity. A baby parrot that is testing the world around it with its beak may nibble on your fingers, … Read more
Parakeets can puff up for a variety of reasons; some totally benign, others a potential cause for concern. Usually, puffing up is a simple sign of some basic emotion such as being tired, happy or excited. It could indicate your parakeet is cold, or in the worst case, it could be a sign your parakeet … Read more
I’ve run into this issue multiple times over the last few weeks. It’s never happened before and I’m not sure why all of a sudden it’s started to occur. My conure keeps biting me out of nowhere, I don’t believe it’s something I’m doing wrong as I believe he’s a happy parrot. I tried various … Read more
Over a remote village in the Moskitia region of Honduras flies the critically endangered Central American subspecies of scarlet macaw. In admiration of these beautiful rainbow birds and in dedication to their cause, one man once called Rus Rus his home. His name was Tomas Manzanares, a respected leader of the indigenous village. One day, … Read more