When we have children, doctors recommend that we have them vaccinated for things like Chicken Pox, Hepatitis, and Measles. In some countries vaccinations for our babies and children are actually required before a child can enter into the education system. The same goes for many of our pets. When we get a dog or a … Read more
Did you know that the average human blinks between 15-20 times per minute? That means we blink almost 29 000 times per day! And though our blinks are quick, it also means that we spend up to 10% of our waking hours with our eyes closed! As humans, we don’t really need to worry about … Read more
We’ve all heard of the term “cold feet” before – and perhaps some of us have even experienced it. But when parrots get cold feet, it’s not because they don’t want to get married – it’s because they are excited or stressed out. But if that’s what it means when a parrot gets cold feet, … Read more
After years of deception and miscommunication, meaning from Hollywood television and other forms of media outlets, the true meaning of cold-blooded and warm-blooded animals and creatures has been taken out of context and lost its original meaning. What was once considered a personality trait of mean aggressive and “cold” people, the true definition and scientific … Read more
While researching parrots, a thought came into my mind. Do they also feel pain like humans? I came to know that birds have pain receptors, so that means they also feel pain. Some parrots may stop socializing when in pain. While it is quite reasonable for parrots to try to conceal any signs of illness, … Read more
Living with parrots in the house is an excellent experience in itself. They come around your home. Ringworm is a widespread infection among children and people. There are more chances to develop ringworm if you have pet cats and dogs in your home. A thought came into my mind, can parrots also get ringworm? Do … Read more