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Monday, June 16th, 2008

Best Method To Teach Your Quaker Parrot To Talk Is Through Modeling

There are many things that you will find appealing in parrots but perhaps the most intriguing thing about a Quaker parrot is its ability to talk and so, once these friendly feathered friends get started you can expect to hold a conversation with them as well as enjoy listening to the wonderful sounds that they [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Behavior Common To A Parrot In The Wild

One of the things that many people don’t think about when they purchase a parrot from a pet store or a parrot breeder is that, even though the parrot might have been born and bred in captivity, it is still by societies standards still a wild animal, and therefore prone to be unpredictable and at [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Some Tips On The Proper African Grey Parrot Food To Give To Your Feathered Friend

Bringing home an African Grey parrot means making a commitment to providing the best home for this most adorable pet and that of course will mean being capable of providing the most suitable African Grey parrot food for your new acquisition. In fact, committing to feeding healthy African Grey parrot food is no small matter [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Questions Your Eclectus Parrot Breeder Should Ask You

More and more, large birds like parrots are not being sold in pet stores anymore. This is for the same reason that puppies are no longer sold in many pet stores. Both puppies and parrots should never be bought on impulse and need screening before they can bring animals home. This is [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Organic Parrot Food Contains Less Sugar Which Is Good For Your Parrot

You should not allow your parrot to choose its own food because more often than not he will eat things that are not balanced and thus fall prey to illnesses. The best solution is to feed your parrot with organic parrot food and more particularly organic pellets that are a formula diet and which do [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Aiding In Amazon Parrot Rescue

There are thousands of parrots every year that are sold at pets. These parrots are many times sold to people who cannot handle taking care of them. Amazon parrot rescue centers throughout the country take in these birds who have been mistreated and neglected because the owners did not know how to properly care for [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Quaker parakeets: the noise loving good talker

Quaker parakeets are not small but medium sized parrots that are also make very good pets and among other birds of their size, these parrots are the most accomplished talkers, and to own one is not all that expensive either. However, once you have brought home your Quaker parakeets you will need to devote a [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

The Breeding Habits Of The Wild African Grey Parrot

The wild African grey parrot with its steel gray feathers and white ringed eyes, defies our preconceived ideas that all parrots are brightly colored. People first started capturing wild African grey parrots about 4,000 years ago, domesticated these parrots live between 60-90 years. When upset the wild African grey parrot ruffles its feathers in an [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Be Sure That Your African Grey Parrot Baby Has Been Weaned Before Bringing Him Home

If you are interested in bringing home an African Grey parrot, then it would be a good idea for you to choose an African Grey parrot baby ahead of an adult African Grey parrot and in fact, it normally should be aged a few weeks old at the time of acquisition. However, before you buy [...]

Monday, June 16th, 2008

Bird Breeders Often Start Out As Quaker Parrot Breeders

Quaker parrots often are called by many other names, such as Monk parrot or Grey-Breasted Parakeet. Quaker parrot breeders are often called by many other names, too, but we can’t print any of them here. One of the problems some people have with Quaker parrot breeders is that this is one of the [...]