Parrots don’t eat bones and rarely encounter carrion (animal carcasses) when foraging for food. That said, kea parrots eat dead animals’ flesh and may devour the bone marrow. Animal bones […]
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Can Parrots Eat Grapes? (with Seeds + Peels)
Parrots like grapes’ sweet taste, juicy texture, and interesting colors. Grapes provide fiber for improved digestion. They also contain vitamins B, C, and K, manganese, iron, zinc, and potassium, which […]
Will My Parrot’s Beak Grow Back? (Cracked, Torn + Broken)
A parrot’s beak has a highly resilient beta-keratin (structural fibrous protein) outer layer to prevent damage. Unfortunately, the beak can still be torn, cracked, fractured, or broken. The β-keratin covering […]
How To Look After Macaw Parrots
Macaws are colorful, entertaining, and intelligent birds. Some species live for up to 60 years. If you meet a macaw’s care needs, prepare for a lifetime of friendship and companionship. […]
What Do Parrots Need in Their Cage?
A pet parrot spends most of its time caged, so the environment must meet its everyday needs. All parrots eat and drink, perch, poop, bathe, and play to keep themselves […]
Can Parrots Eat Strawberries?
All parts of the strawberry, including the leaves, flowers, tops, and seeds, are parrot-safe. Despite the sweet flavor, strawberries are lower in natural sugars than most other fruits. Strawberries contain […]