There are countless species of parrot that you may be familiar with as an enthusiast of birdkeeping, but one which may well have flown under your radar is the Quaker parrot. They aren’t as popular as pets for a number of reasons, but more importantly, they’re also illegal in a lot of places. Why is … Read more
Feeding our pets is one of those things that can begin to feel automatic at a certain point, and yet at the same time it’s one of the most vitally important parts of their care. Cockatiels are no different; they need a carefully formulated diet in order to maintain a happy and healthy body. But … Read more
A small amount of egg might not do your African grey much harm, but there’s really no good reason to include eggs as a regular part of their diet. African greys can get all the nutrition they need out of seeds, nuts, fruits and vegetables, and eggs could easily become a problem if overfed even … Read more
African greys can eat green beans and they make a great addition to your parrot’s diet. They are tasty and your African grey will love eating them as a treat. At the same time, they are also packed with nutritional benefits for your African grey’s overall health. Moderation, though, is really important. The short answer, … Read more
African greys can certainly eat dragon fruit and it makes a great, healthy treat to add to their diet. They will love eating dragon fruit. However, it’s also important that you keep moderation in mind; dragon fruit is highly nutritionally dense for a parrot even as large as an African grey, so you need to … Read more
It’s always such a fun day and life to come home and spend some quality time with your parrot. Parrots are magnificent creatures that add a ton of happiness to any person’s life who takes the time necessary to raise and care for them. Plus, most parrot owners tend to give their parrot fun names, … Read more