Parrots General

Parrots General

brain dead or strategic time out ?

Brain dead or strategic time out ? I am sure that I have a few followers that are watching the IPL at the moment, I like to catch the odd game with my husband! But how many of us as parrot owners need a strategic time out? Yesterday my best friend and I  decided that…

Bake for your bird!

Here is a yummy cake recipe that you can bake, cut up and freeze. Take out as much as you need, when you need it.

Easter weekend 2012

Hi parrot owners and feathered friends! Hope you are settling into a nice few days break. What is happening in your life this weekend? It is great to have side-by-side activities during your time off. Your parrot needs time with you, while you are home and can spoil him.

Easter holidays!!

It is nearly Easter holidays — I am going to mention all those safety tips you get close to holiday time that you usually get from me.If you are having guests, make sure they know the rules and regs about your bird or birds. As them to be mindful of open doors and windows. PLEASE…

Parrots need us!

Many months ago I gave you the parrots bill of rights but there is a lot more that parrots need from us! here are some things for you to think about…

Eating with the Flock

It is Sunday, roast day at the home of the happy parrot. Today it is a pork roast that is being cooked. Our feathered friends can smell the yummy food cooking just like we can. But how many of us dish up an extra helping for our friends? At the home of the happy parrot…

Good bonding and bad bonding!

A Bonding, over bonding, changing bonds and territorial bonding.. Bonding occurs when a bird and a single person trust each other totally. They have absolute trust and faith in each other! I always suggest a secondary favourite person is important but a well adjusted bird, well socialized will go to just about any body. We…

Is your bird scared of the dark?

Hi parrot lovers, welcome to another blog.I want you to think about your bird in the dark — is he scared of the dark? Duncan and I have noticed since boarding birds that some not any one species in particular, except cockatiels who do have night frights and need a night life, are definitely scared…

Whats on my mind…

Hi parrot lovers and a very big welcome to all the new parrot owners that have signed up in the past few weeks. It is lovely to have you and I hope that I can help you, even if it is only a little.

Your parrots suitcase

Everyone with a parrot, should have a carry – bag full of important things, in case you need to get to the vet quickly or a family emergency calls for your attention and you need to move fast with your bird. Also if you have to leave quickly a friend or neighbour will find everything…