Which Pellet Bird Food Blends Have the Least Amount of Corn?
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Which Pellet Bird Food Blends Have the Least Amount of Corn?

Steve S. is concerned about the amount of corn in bird food,

He is a companion to a Goffins cockatoo AKA Tanimbar corella

Message: We have been using Harrison’s adult lifetime fine. The first ingredient is corn. We would like to cut back on her corn consumption.

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Having Rescued Two Older Abused Cockatiels, What Do I Do Now?
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Having Rescued Two Older Abused Cockatiels, What Do I Do Now?

Diane P. is unsure on how to handle 2 abused cockatiels.

Questions: I adopted two old, abused, ignored cockatiels, mated. After six months, while hands are still instruments of the devil, they will eat millet I hold, and they both wait for me to open the cage door so we can have our morning time plus their praise and obvious notice of them as mattering.
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Why Does Running the Vacuum Trigger My Birds Need to Bathe?
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Why Does Running the Vacuum Trigger My Birds Need to Bathe?

Karen C wonders about vacuuming and birds,

Just a funny question for you which you’ll probably get a chuckle out of. Why is it that birds, at least mine, just love it when I run the vacuum cleaner? My conure immediately heads for his water dish to take a bath and my parakeets start chirping up a storm and going bananas. Maybe the conure wants to be nice and clean too?

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