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By Gideon Williams
Choosing the perfect parrot is important especially for people who do not have any experience in rearing this particular bird. If you want to make sure that your pet is healthy, happy, and can perform tricks and even mimic your words, you really have to pick the type of parrot that is easy [...]
January 1st, 2010 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Gideon Williams
The Eclectus parrot is an Asiatic parrot type that is widely bred in Europe and the United States. This bird, which is endemic in New Guinea, is ideal for people who are looking for their first parrot pet because it can adapt well in a cage and can be easy to care for [...]
January 1st, 2010 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Gideon Williams
Parrot feeding is one of the most important things that a first-time parrot owner should learn. Apart from a roomy cage, diet is one of the things that this type of bird is very particular about. If you want your pet to do tricks, mimic words (and even sentences), and avoid making shrieking [...]
January 1st, 2010 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Gideon Williams
An African parrot, particularly the African Grey, is one of most preferred pets by parrot lovers mainly because of its ability to mimic human language and also due to its intelligence. An adult African parrot male is generally ash gray in color and has pale yellow irises. However, the hue on its abdomen [...]
January 1st, 2010 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Gideon Williams
There is no denying that parrots are very entertaining and fun. But before go to your nearest breeder, learning parrot care techniques in advance is very important if you plan to get this type of bird as pet. By knowing the right way to care for parrots, you will surely keep your pet [...]
January 1st, 2010 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Mika Harimoto
Understandably our budgets are getting tighter and tighter nowadays, but does that mean your parrot does not deserve any new toys? Well, the good thing is that you can still get some toys for your feathered companion to play without spending a fortune. What is the catch? The trick is to actually make [...]
November 5th, 2009 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Gary Caine
Scarlet Macaws are one of the larger parrots species. They can reach 36 inches in length, although half of that is it’s slender tail.
Getting one of these parrots is not a short term commitment. Some have lived to be 75 years old, and the average life span is between 35 and 50 years.
They [...]
September 13th, 2009 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Mary Fesio
Bird feeders are an excellent way to attract birds into your surroundings. They are a way of insuring that your feathered friends are cared for and visiting you all year long. The tips found on this page will insure that you and the birds are happy all year long. First, you must decide [...]
August 30th, 2009 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Sunil Punjabi
Those who owned and raised other pets before, such as dogs or cats, know that a house can have several dangerous spots. Even if one might think some dangers faced by puppies or kittens won’t apply to birds, they too come with their own safety perils. Birds which spend some of their time [...]
July 1st, 2009 | Posted in Birds | No Comments
By Azmi Adnan
African Grey parrots are popular birds with pet owners because of their intelligence and their ability to talk. As a parrot owner, you may be busy throughout the day trying to teach your African Grey parrot to talk, or breeding a parrot, or teaching your parrot new tricks. But know when it is time to [...]
June 14th, 2009 | Posted in Birds | No Comments