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Molting is the normal process of shedding old feathers and growing fresh new ones.The process can take a toll on your bird, and you may notice personality changes during this time. However, they are temporary. You can help your feathered friend during this time by providing a safe environment and healthy food and supplements.

Calcium deficiency in parrots is a critical problem that can result in a variety of illnesses.  Discover the symptoms of parrot calcium deficiency and learn how to naturally enhance your pet's calcium levels.

Bird's make great pets. But, many bird owners don't realize how important it is to get an avian vet and keep up with parrot wellness. Bird's have very unique body systems compared to other vets. Learn why you need an avian vet, how to find and choose one, and how to get the most out of your relationship.

Don't let the dry, chilly winter weather get your parrot down. Parrot winter care is important. Most parrots are from temperate climates with high humidity which is not what most of us experience in the winter. Itchy dry skin is uncomfortable and might promote a feather plucking problem We'll help you keep your parrot warm and it's skin healthy.

This blog post explores social behavioral issues and separation anxiety that a lot of bird lover's have observed as we continue to recover from the global pandemic, COVID-19. Our bird's and other pets have gotten used to having us around a lot more, but the reality is, that they may experience anxiety as we return to normal. This guide discusses several strategies to ease the transition for your pet bird.

Discover all of the possibilities of investing in a good bird carrier. Bird carriers aren't just for trips to the vet.  They come in handy in a variety of situations.

Do you know how much sleep your parrot needs?  It is important to know because lack of adequate sleep may induce hormonal parrot behavior.  By knowing where your parrot species originates, you can quickly figure out how much sleep your parrot needs for it's physical and emotional health, as well as it's hormonal health.

 

Discover the in's and out's of parrot sleeping requirements.  Offering your parrot a proper amount of sleep has numerous health and behavioral benefits, including reducing hormonal behavior.  Learn some important tips to insure that your parrot gets enough sleep.

Have you ever wondered just how smart an African Grey Parrot is?  Check out this blog post from noted Bird Talk author, Phil Samuelson to learn about these smart, beautiful companion parrots and what they need to shine.

Your bird can feel pain just like you do.  Bird’s might experience pain due to an injury,, an illness, or due to chronic health issues.  A bird's pain can range from mild discomfort to  a debilitating level of pain. 

Parrot breathing problems is a real concern. Learn the 5 main causes of parrot breathing problems and how to avoid them in the first place.