Bird Care

Hyacinth Macaw Thinks Ball Is An Egg
What to do when your parrot starts treating a toy as an egg.

Transitioning A Parrot Flock
A woman takes in her friend's parrots and asks how to best transition the birds to their new home.

Bird Behavior Issues - Why Do Parrots Pluck Their Feathers?
When a pet bird starts picking feathers, it can be a frustrating experience. Find out what parrots species are more prone to feather picking, and what ways you can help stop it.

Ask the Vet - Immuno-Suppressed Hen
It sounds like you have an immuno-suppressed individual, and chances are your veterinarian has recognized and treated in this direction.

Ask the Vet - Central Nervous System Viruses
Neurologic/neurotropic viruses of the avian species maybe the problem

Special Needs African Grey
How do missing toes affect a bird's ability to perch?

Breeder Q and A - Beginning Bird Breeder
You are striving for a comfortable and safe breeding environment for favorable breeding results.

A Bird’s Life After Owner’s Death
Birds that have been in the same home for many years should remain together as they may gain a sense of comfort from having a familiar presence after an owner passes on

Your Bird, Your World - Plan For Your Bird’s Future
Signing over your estate includes deciding who will take care of your bird and making sure that person has enough funds for your bird’s well-being in the years to come

Who Will Care For My Pet Birds?
Plan ahead to ensure your pet parrot will have someone to care for them in the chance that you no longer can.