Known as “the fruit of the gods”, jamun is revered in many countries. Grown in the wild on trees, it’s easy to assume that parrots can eat this fruit. However, are there dangers in the consumption of jamun by parrots? Not a great deal of information is online regarding the effects of jamun on the … Read more
Most people have heard of kumquats or seen a sign for them as they pass by in the grocery store, but few people know exactly what they are, beyond being a word that is surprisingly fun to say. As few people have had the chance to try a kumquat, they may be surprised to find … Read more
A delicacy in many countries, crickets are a popular snack for people in places outside of the western world. Crickets are also a main food group for many household pets, such as, lizards. This odd food is safe for humans and many other animals to eat, but is it safe for parrots to eat? To … Read more
Many of us have been growing herbs in our gardens or have a few small pots of herbs in our kitchen. Herbs are often hardy little plants that are easy to grow, and it can bring a lot of satisfaction to go and pick something you grew yourself to add to your meals. If you … Read more
One of the most rewarding and fun life events someone can do is raise a parrot. Similar to raising a child of your own, a parrot comes with a lot of responsibility. Still, with enough patience and understanding, you’ll be able to do it very easily. If you’re currently raising a parrot or have plans … Read more
When it comes to taking care of and raising a parrot, there’s a lot to be said for the monumental yet rewarding task that comes along with it. If you know anything about caring for a parrot, then you know about the necessity of finding an avian vet for their health concerns and treatment. Not … Read more