Raising a parrot comes with a lot of responsibility, especially if it’s your first time adopting a parrot, causing many people who first dive into the world of parrots to wonder what the best parrot is for a beginner. Considering it’s extremely beneficial to have a parrot in any capacity, it’s even more of a … Read more
Parrotlets may be one of the smallest parrot species in the world, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have all the personalities of their larger cousins. One of the main things a lot of us wonder before getting our own parrots is whether a certain species is a big talker. What about parrotlets—do they talk? … Read more
A friend of mine has been thinking about welcoming a new parrot into his life recently, and one of the birds he’s been considering is a lovebird. He’s owned more than a few parrots in his time, though this would be his first lovebird, so he’s been doing plenty of research. While we were chatting, … Read more
Pineapple is a fruit that might require a bit more effort than just biting into an apple, but it’s loved the world over, nonetheless. We’re always keen to share our favorite foods with our parrots, but it’s important to check it’s safe before we do so—so can parakeets eat pineapples? Yes, parakeets can safely eat … Read more
Galahs are undoubtedly one of the most unique and striking looking parrots, and it’s perfectly understandable that they are as popular as they are. Cockatoos in general, though, are known for being boisterous, to say the least. This has made them quite difficult to train and tame, but there are certainly ways to do it. … Read more
A friend of mine is off on vacation soon, and he’s asked if I could possibly look after his lovebirds while he is away. While I initially leapt at the thought, I had to take a step back and consider for a moment whether it would be good for my cockatiels. I didn’t really have … Read more