Apples—one of, if not the, staple fruit of the western world. They’re in virtually every kitchen and are great as snacks or as ingredients. When they are around this much, it’s natural to cautiously wonder whether we can share them with our parrotlets—so can we? Yes, parrotlets can eat apples. Apples make a great addition … Read more
Cucumber is simple but mighty in a lot of ways. It may not be the most interesting fruit, but where would we be without it? And it’s really healthy in a lot of ways, too, so a common question is can it be shared with parrotlets? Yes, parrotlets can eat cucumber. It’s really tasty and … Read more
As a parrot owner, you may have wondered if they cry. Not only do they have tear ducts, but parrots are also highly intelligent and emotional creatures. They can show their feelings through many different behaviors, including vocalization. Do Parrots Cry? A parrot is a bird that has the ability to mimic human speech. They are … Read more
Parrots are delightful creatures. They brighten up nature and most make great pets. Some can even speak and mimic sounds! Many are very affectionate and love cuddling with their owners and other birds. The parrot family includes: parakeets cockatiels macaws cockatoos No matter what type of parrot it is, chances are they are colorful. But … Read more
Indian ringnecks are not the most popular or widely kept parrot, but that’s not for lack of beauty or a fun personality. They are great parrots that are very rewarding pets to keep. Knowing whether a certain species is a good fit for a first-time owner can be tricky—so are Indian ringnecks good for beginners? … Read more
For a lot of us, there’s one single most important question when it comes to a particular breed of parrot—can it talk? And if so, what about the females? Indian ringnecks are a species prized for their beautiful plumage and friendly, inquisitive temperaments. But can Indian ringneck females talk? Yes, they can, and quite well! … Read more