Parrots spend hours cleaning, bathing, grooming, and preening their feathers. Unfortunately, parrots drop food and items everywhere. So, most new owners are surprised by how much mess parrots make. Parrots […]

Conures have friendly personalities and become affectionate once they learn to trust their owners. Like all parrots, they require high levels of care, but they’ll reward you with hours of […]

One of the most endearing features of parrots is their ability to speak. While some species are better than others at mimicking words, you can train parrots to talk with […]

The sun conure (sun parakeet) is a medium-sized, vibrantly colored parrot. While they’re a healthy species, they sometimes get flaky, cracked, and broken beaks. That’s why you need to ensure […]

Parrots breed sexually and lay eggs to reproduce. This happens 1-3 times per year. After copulation, eggs are formed and fertilized inside the female before being laid in the nest. […]

Parrots enjoy spending time in the sun and watching the world go by. However, there are dangers to consider when taking a parrot outside. Parrots have wings and can fly […]

Caring for baby parrots (chicks) is a rewarding experience, but it requires knowledge and commitment. Baby parrots shouldn’t be purchased until they’ve been weaned to avoid health complications. Once weaned, […]

It’s common for cockatiels to develop nostril issues. While rarely life-threatening, they can be uncomfortable. Cockatiels are more prone to sneezing than other birds, indicating an infection, inflammation, or foreign […]

Well-socialized parrots are friendly, cuddly, and affectionate pets. However, you may have heard stories about parrots severing fingers or screaming incessantly. If you want a small, friendly parrot that enjoys […]

Parrots’ claws grow throughout their lives, so they wear down their nails naturally by perching and climbing on abrasive tree branches and surfaces. In captivity, pet parrots’ nails can become […]

When you bring a new pet home, one of the first things you’ll do is pick a good parrot name. When deciding upon a name, remember that most species are […]

Parrots are affectionate, friendly pets when socialized from an early age. However, it takes time and effort to build a special bond. If you break your parrot’s trust, you’ll need […]