Parrots can eat nuts, but some types are healthier and more nutritious than others. The best nuts for parrots are pine, almonds, macadamia, cashews, Brazil, walnuts, and hazelnuts. You can […]
Food And Nutrition
Can Parrots Eat Oranges? (Peel + Pip Safety)
Parrots can be fed 1 or 2 slices of orange 2 to 3 times a week, alongside other nutritious fruits. They can also safely eat a small quantity of orange […]
What To Do If Your Parakeet Is NOT Eating (Food Refusal)
You’ll be concerned if your pet parakeet isn’t eating, especially if it’s new to your home. Eating makes parakeets more vulnerable to predators. It takes time for a parakeet to […]
Can Parrots Eat Corn on the Cob? (Raw vs. Cooked)
Corn on the cob without salt, butter, or other additives is parrot-safe. They like the sweet taste of corn, and the cob that remains after pecking off the kernels can […]
Can Parrots Eat Honey? (Safe vs. Unsafe Types)
Although parrots enjoy the sweet taste of honey, they aren’t always bird-safe. Parrots must never be fed wild or raw honey because they contain clostridium botulinum spores, which can cause […]
Why Are Onions Bad for Parrots? (Raw And Cooked)
Red onions, spring onions, leeks, and shallots – both raw and cooked – are bad for parrots. Onions (Allium cepa), including garlic and chives, should never be fed to parrots […]