Your Bird & Holiday Stress – How to Reduce it
“She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.” Mark Twain…
Sex and the Single Bird
There's two sides to this conversation. there's the "your bird needs to have some sort of sexual satisfaction in their life" and there's the "what sex is your bird"? …
Why is Knowing About Bird Perches is So Important?
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Are Remote Controls Poisonous to Birds ?
If you have a small bird like a cockatiel, all you have to do is flip your remotes over and they can’t get to the buttons.
For larger birds you need to get them out of the bird site. We all get a lot of chuckles telling stories about how I birds nibbled on the remote buttons. Generally speaking, they like the buttons because they see you play with the buttons so they want to play with “your” toys.
Why AviCalm Works for Feather Plucking Birds
We discovered the benefits of theanine ( which is the active ingredient in Avicalm) by accident while researching natural sedatives on the web. Studies had been taking place…
Does My Male Cockatiel Need a Bird Friend?
Hello... love your posts. Question...we have a male cockateil. He's about 9 - 10 years old. He's happy, healthy, and very cool. I think he need a bird friend…
Have a Bird? Will You Accept My Challenge?
Windy City Parrot is located in the geographical center of the City of Chicago in the neighborhood known as Ukrainian Village (about 3 miles from downtown Chicago). Catherine and I…
The Unintended Consequences of Living with Wings & Beaks
It’s no secret I’m in favor of leaving birds flighted, especially now that I have Popcorn following me around the apartment in the morning as we get ready for work, a subject I speak about in this blog post.
I designated this past Friday as “Free Flight Friday” on Facebook and asked the following question:
“In spite of being prey animals, parrots have a great deal of confidence in the wild.
They have the absolute perfect defense – flight.