How to keep your exotic pets calm on bonfire night
Bonfire night is a great time of year, the toffee apples and the hot dogs…yummy!! But it can also causes considerable distress to your pet birds. Parrots, budgies, canaries etc
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September is the time of year when we start getting serious again. Gone is the freedom of the summer holidays, relaxed evenings in the garden and trips to the seaside.
read more Socialising with family members and friends
Pet birds, particularly parrots, are extremely social creatures and given the right training, will enjoy being the life and soul of any party. Being out and about in the fresh
read more Preparing for your holiday when you have a parrot
Are you looking forward to your holiday in the sun this summer…who isn’t? As well as packing that all important sunscreen, swimsuit and toothbrush, take some time to consider how
read more To keep your parrot happy and healthy, it’s a great idea to encourage them to mimic the natural activities that they do in the wild in order to obtain food.
read more How to exercise your pet parrot
Exercise is a crucial part of any parrots weekly routine. Not only can it stop them from becoming overweight, it can also alleviate boredom and make them happier and less
read more How to stop your Parrot from becoming obese
Parrots kept in captivity can be at risk of becoming obese when given too much food and too little exercise. It’s not rocket science, but this is a good solid
read more ‘Spring Fever’ Seasonal Changes in Parrots
It’s that time of year, spring is here and that usually means one thing…your parrots hormonal behaviour is about to kick in! Now, for those of you who haven’t experienced
read more Love Your Pet – Benefits of Owning a Pet Bird
Unless you’ve kept pet birds before, it’s difficult to imagine just how much they can bring to your life. If kept happy and healthy, these intelligent and beautiful companion birds
read more Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) – The FACTS
What is Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)? A severe, often fatal, type of influenza that affects birds, especially poultry Some strains can be transmitted to humans and other mammals Why
read more New Year and a new start for you and your pet bird
So it’s the start of another New Year and I am sure we’ve all made those New Year resolutions and promised that they’ll last longer than the end of January
read more Winter Well-Being for Pet Birds
If you think you’re getting stressed by the forthcoming festive season you might not be the only one, spare a thought for your pet bird. A house full of strange
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