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Just like any other animal, Parrots can become infected with parasites. Parasites are the largest disease-causing agents that live on or in other organisms. Some are visible with the naked eye, while others . . . .

Most first time Parrot owners are quite surprised when we suggest they potty train their Parrot rather than use a diaper. Naturally the response is always “how can I potty train my Parrot?”

We are excited and hope you are too with the launching of our new website. While it took several months to orchestrate we think it was well worth it. We invite you to send us videos of your Parrots interacting with our toys to share with all our customers and the world.

In the wild, Parrots grow up learning from their parents and flock-mates about which plants are safe to eat and which ones are not.  A pet Parrot, on the other hand, doesn't know the difference between safe and unsafe plants.  In our homes, we might have assorted plants that come from different parts of the world, and not all are safe for a Parrot to nibble on.  

Teflon, or PTFE, is a common material used to add non-stick properties to pans, cooking gadgets, appliances such as toasters, hair dryers, self-clean ovens, hot air popcorn makers, microwave popcorn bags, irons and ironing board covers.  Read on to find out what you should know about Teflon and your Parrot. 

As I write today’s blog, our birdies' luscious almonds are being hand picked on an organic orchard in California.  If we are lucky we may even have a video of this for our product page.  I’m excited because this means that we now have a source for truly raw unpasteurized almonds.  Why does this matter you ask?

Those of us that are lucky enough to be owned by a small bird know that they are big personalities and brains in tiny bodies.  Budgies, Cockatiels, Lovebirds, and all their small feathered kin spend just as much time looking for enough food to satisfy their lightning fast metabolisms as their larger counterparts. 

Like many animals weight is a key factor that helps us distinguish whether a Parrot is healthy, sick, eating properly or not eating at all.

Look no further for the 3 best natural ways to keep your Parrot's nails trimmed.

Many people assume that a Parrot's cage should be covered at night to help them sleep more soundly and feel more secure, but there are just as many who claim that their Parrots are doing fine without using cage covers.