Mental stimulation is a critical component of care for African grey parrots. They’re widely considered among the most intelligent species and must be kept entertained to stave off boredom. African […]
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How Much Does A Rosella Parrot Cost? [Initial Price + Ongoing]
Rosellas (Platycerus) are medium-sized parrots that cost about $300 – $600. You’ll also need to meet any cage setup costs and ongoing monthly expenses. At face value, Rosellas are cheaper […]
How To Care for A Senegal Parrot [Species Profile + Care Needs]
Although relatively small and quiet, Senegal parrots make active, curious, and affectionate pets. So, they prefer a tall cage (62 inches) to explore upwards, as well as plenty of toys […]
7 Common Parrot Sleeping Positions (with Meanings)
Sleep is essential for every species, but we don’t all do it the same. When it comes to parrots, you’ll notice that they sleep much differently from humans. Parrots nearly […]
50 Funny Things To Teach Your Parrot To Say
Teaching a parrot to speak is a great way to bond and play together. These intelligent animals can memorize up to a thousand words, so prepare for a surprisingly advanced […]
How Do You Promote Feather Growth in Parrots?
Psittacines have naturally vibrant, colorful plumage. However, parrots can lose their feathers for many reasons, including molting, stress, and illness. To stimulate feather growth in parrots, expose them to sunlight […]
10 Non-Toxic Plants for Parrots (with Pictures)
Plants and flowers are colorful, which provides parrots with something to observe and enjoy. Live plants can also offer parrots extra nourishment, give them somewhere to hide, and improve air […]
Do Rosella Parrots Make Good Pets?
Rosellas make unique companion animals. Their colorful cheeks, quiet melodies, and independent nature set them apart from other parrots. If you’re looking for a medium-sized bird that’s not too clingy, […]
What Do Parrots Need in Their Cage? [8 Must-Have Items]
Understanding what to put in a parrot’s cage is critical. Parrots are intelligent, sensitive birds, and if they’re to spend most of their lives in a cage, it must be […]
10 Different Types of Blue Parrots (with Pictures)
Few birds catch the eye quite as effortlessly as bright blue parrots. Many wild parrots have some blue feathers, but the hyacinth macaw is an entirely blue parrot. Many pionus […]
Are Baby Toys Safe for Parrots? [5 Bird-Safe Options]
Parrots are clever animals and need lots of enrichment, so toys are a non-negotiable element of their care. Traditional parrot toys can be surprisingly expensive, so baby toys are a […]
7 Different Types of Yellow Parrots (with Pictures)
Parrots are found in a veritable rainbow of colors. While yellow is more commonly associated with other birds, and purely yellow parrots are rare, a handful of breeds boast bold […]