There are many things in your home’s environment that you will need to consider carefully before you bring a pet parrot home. In fact, there are many things that may not be as dangerous to humans but can actually be toxic to birds. Parrot Lungs: One question that constantly arises has to do with smoke Read the Rest…

Do you know the frustration of trying your best to take care of your pet parrot but there just seems to be something wrong? You may be wondering why your parrot is losing its feathers. You may be concerned about the overall health of the bird when it begins experiencing feather loss. In fact, there Read the Rest…

While you may wish it would never happen, your loving and sweet parrot could show an aggressive side and bite from time to time. There are many reasons why a parrot may bite a human. The most common two include fear and aggression. If your parrot is agitated or you are bothering it when it Read the Rest…

We all know that there are many illnesses and problems with a bird that will show their signs in the bird’s excrement. It is important that you learn to look for these signs in the bird’s waste because this can be very important to maintaining health for the bird. For example, do you know what Read the Rest…

Just as with any pets you may own, parrots can be prone to injuries that can be quite painful. In order to properly care for your parrot, it is important that you understand these injuries and how you should treat them. Of course, the beak is one area that could be injured on your bird. Read the Rest…

Parrot nutrition can certainly be a tricky situation. You will need to make sure your bird is getting the right balance of nutrients, and this will require creating just the perfect diet. However, if your parrot is deficient in one type of nutrient, it could exhibit symptoms that can give you a sign of this. Read the Rest…

Ask any parrot owner, and they will almost all say the same thing. They will tell you that of course their parrot understands what they say and understands the reasoning of conversation. Of course, there are plenty of skeptics as well. Is it really possible for a bird to reason out not just speech but Read the Rest…

When you bring your parrot into your home, you will want to make sure that there is nothing dangerous to your new pet in the house. However, it can be quite hard if you do not know what to look for. The problem is, there can be dangerous and harmful things all through your home Read the Rest…

Feather plucking is a very common problem that numerous bird owners will tell you about. If you have ever owned parrots, you most likely have had at least one bird with a feather plucking problem. The good news is that this plucking habit is one that can be deterred if you know how to do Read the Rest…

Anytime a parrot is bred to include colors that will not be colors it could naturally come in when it is in the wild, it is referred to as a bird with color mutation. Birds’ feathers are much like human hair. The DNA that dictates what color the feathers will be is built into their Read the Rest…