I’m always amazed by the creativity of collective names for animals. The other day, I was in the park where a large group of crows were gathered on the green pecking around for worms, and my friend mentioned how that group is called a ‘murder’. I couldn’t quite put my finger on why, but that … Read more
African greys can eat grapes and they make a fantastic addition to your parrot’s diet. They are tasty and nutritious, so your parrot will love eating them and they will be great for the bird’s mood. They do also come with a wide range of specific health benefits—but it’s always vital to feed them in … Read more
The world is full of messages about finding “the one” and living happily ever after. We are constantly bombarded with messages about courting and companionship. Whether it’s in the movies, advertisements or within our own families, we are exposed to stories of love and seeing the happiness that companionship brings. Relationships, whether they be romantic … Read more
If you’re an animal lover like me, you probably love adding new pets to your family. Animals bring joy into our lives and can brighten our day. Keeping multiple pets is a great way to encourage bonding and social interaction. Many people keep multiple birds at home. If you have an African Grey parrot, you’ve … Read more
Conures are among the most popular parrots to keep as pets. My friend has had her green cheek conure for about a year, and recently she was surprised to find an egg in her cage! She knew that her young conure would eventually grow up and reach sexual maturity, but she wasn’t aware that even … Read more
One day there’s nothing – the next day it’s like an overall invasion of the fruit flies! Where are they all coming from?! Fruit flies, like regular flies, are pests – they are just pests of a smaller size. And if you have a parrot, there’s a good chance that you will eventually find some … Read more