Can you parrot suffer from the winter blues? Sure! Just like we people tend to react to environmental stressors and holiday stressors, parrots can too. WINTER BIRD SUPPLIES SALE. COUPON CODE: Brrr (12/9/09-12/12/09) As I write, the midwest U.S. is being pounded by a blustery winter storm, complete with lots of snow and brisk winds. And, the accompanying [...]
Saturday, October 10, 2009
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Don’t be alarmed! Peachy just got a new foraging bird toy from Fun Max. Of course, Peachy always jubilantly volunteers to test out new bird supplies before we place it on www.BirdSupplies.com The Go Nuts Bird Toy is a refillable, foraging toy for parrots. Made from 100% cotton rope, vegetable leather, and peanuts, this 5″ x [...]
Monday, October 5, 2009
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I have a friend whose parrot contracted PDD while boarding during a family vacation. I have a customer who just got a new baby African Grey who is experiencing symptoms of PDD. Watching a beloved pet die of this disease is sadder than sad. But, just last year, researchers discovered a virus that may just [...]
Thursday, October 1, 2009
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Everyone that loves parrots wants to have a talking parrot. I’ve got seven parrots and most of them talk. Let me introduce you to my flock of talking parrots. I’ll go from largest to smallest: Peachy is our 14 year old Moluccan Cockatoo. I got him when he was 3 years old. I had gone into the [...]
Sunday, September 20, 2009
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I sell a ton of Pak O Bird Carriers. And, it’s no wonder, because they are really top quality back pack for parrots. Once your parrot gets accustomed to it, you won’t want another bird carrier! Available in several size to fit any bird from Lovebird to Macaw, you can even order a customized Pak [...]
Friday, September 18, 2009
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Make a fun foraging toy for your parrot in five minutes or less! We used a gallon milk jug with a screw on cap for our large Moluccan, Peachy. We have used empty Coke cans and cereal boxes, too. We’ve found that when our parrot watches us “load” the container, he becomes more interested. Peachy played with [...]
Monday, August 31, 2009
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Stop scrubbing and scrapping parrot cages with AviClean Bird Cage Cleaner.
Sunday, August 30, 2009
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Checkout the super cool aviary at Tanganyika Wildlife Park.We got to feed 4 species of Lorikeets. LOVED that outdoor aviary! I'm completely sure that my parrots would love it more than me!
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
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Parrot's, being some of the most intelligent animals on earth, require research based bird training techniques. Just like educators for children need to know the language of kids, parrot trainers must know the language of parrots. When I refer to language, I'm refering not only to how the other listens and communicates to me, but how I can actually get the other to LISTEN to me. Barbara Heidenreich gets it. Learn more here.
Thursday, August 6, 2009
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Keep That Bird Busy! Just as someone into aquariums has to contend with water chemistry and dog owners need to contend with chewing, bird owners have to contend with providing a healthy, stimulating environment for their parrot. Unable to rely on enrichment from Mother Nature, your pet bird relies on you for stimulation. And, if [...]
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
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