I was walking along the beachfront when I saw a fellow parrot owner walking along with his African grey parrot sitting on his shoulder. I noticed the owner was heavily vaping. I am not one to judge, but I did think I’m not sure he should be doing that with his parrot so close. I … Read more
My niece’s new parrot Tululla is the height of conversation in our family, and she is bringing many new lessons to my niece. She is a much-loved parrot until the moment she peed in my niece’s hair. She wasn’t best amused. She screamed, saying Tululla has pooped in her hair, and I corrected her … Read more
At the parrot sanctuary this week, a young boy asked me do parrots bleed? I thought it seemed an odd question, but I did remind myself that I have had parrots for years, and I am very accustomed to their needs. I explained the answer to him and then realized maybe this isn’t common knowledge. … Read more
I was chatting with a friend the other day about our pet parrots, and the discussion came up about clipping our parrot’s wings. One of us was pro-clipping, and the other negative. It led me to think does everyone know about the pros and cons of clipping a parrot’s wings? If not, do people believe … Read more
Parrots are magnificent creatures that share a lot of the same characteristics that humans do. Whether it’s how they communicate, show affection, or their fun all-around personalities, it’s remarkable how human-like parrots are. In fact, there are plenty of parrot traits and characteristics that most parrot owners wonder about from time to time, some being … Read more
If you’ve raised or are currently raising parrots, then you most likely have a good understanding of how messy they can be. As great as it is to raise a parrot, it’s no secret that they’re some of the most bedraggled creatures in the world. As a result, we’re always searching for new ways to … Read more