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How to Clip a Parrot’s Wings
Clip a Parrot’s Wings Wing clipping is controversial. It may stop your bird from flying out and escaping, but they can become injured by crash-landing when they can no longer fly properly. Think carefully first, and consider the alternatives that are recommended by bird trainers and behaviorists, including clicker training a bird to recall, so you …
How to Trim Parrot Claws
Trimming a parrot’s talons can be very difficult. Parrots may resist having their nails trimmed, so only attempt to trim your bird’s nails if you’ve bonded with your parrot. You will have to keep your parrot calm throughout the clipping process. Only trim a small portion of the nail to avoid cutting into the quick …
Teach a Hawk‐Headed Parrot to Speak
Hawk-headed parrots are unique birds and are popular among bird owners. They have the ability to raise the feathers on their head and neck to look bigger, much like a hawk.[1] Hawk-headed parrots are loyal, playful pets, and they can be trained to talk. You can teach your parrot to speak by talking and singing to …
How to Get Your Amazon Parrots to Breed
Amazon parrots for sale are beautiful and friendly companions – however, breeding them is another matter entirely and can be quite difficult as they are often slow to do so. If you want your pet Amazon parrots to breed with one another you will need: at least two of them (obviously!) and a lot of …
How to Clean a Birds Aviary
How to Clean a Birds Aviary Bird aviaries are a great way to keep birds safe and healthy. However, by using a birds aviary, the two natural things that usually keep their environment clean – rain and sunshine – are kept out. This means it is up to the owner to clean the bird aviary or bird cages …
How to Cure a Cockatoo Parrots With Cold
How to Cure a Cockatoo Parrots With Cold Cockatiels, just like humans, can develop colds. They will not be able to tell you they are ill but there are behaviors you can watch out for – such as a loss of appetite, watery eyes and sneezing. Sometimes ill cockatiels refuse to feed themselves – in …
Top 10 Facts About Talking Macaw Parrots
You may have seen macaw parrots for sale on Bird Trader and wondered whether they would be suited to you as a pet. Well before you go ahead and buy macaw parrots, read our top ten facts about this beautiful, colourful bird, to make sure! Macaws are native to the jungles of Central and South …
How To Care For Baby Birds
How To Care For Baby Birds When finding a young and helpless bird, most people are uncertain about what to do. In this article, we want to give you a guide on how to care for a baby bird. You will also learn when the best decision is to do nothing but wait for the …
Can You Own A Pet Falcon?
Can you own a falcon as a pet? Most likely not. Falcons are wild birds of prey that are protected by law and can’t be kept as pets by normal people. You would need a special permit that allows you to do so. However, in this article, I’m telling you, why falcons might not be …
How to Care for a Parrot
How to Care for a Parrot If you’re toying with the idea of welcoming a parrot into your family, consider this first: Parrots can live up to 80 years! That means these playful and loving creatures are a long-term commitment. Full of life and personality, a parrot will become part of your family in no …