In the tapestry of life, few threads are as colorfully woven as those tales where feathered companions cast a spell of transformation upon the human spirit.
Whispered through the annals of time and echoed in countless chronicles, the narrative unfurls—a vibrant testament to the avian alchemists who, with their wings and wits, refurbish the human soul.
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Margret writes
Howdy, all! I enjoy reading your newsletter every week. So thank you for that.
I have a small flock consisting of two cockatiels (Pikachu and Rufus) and two budgerigars (Moby and NewDoug).
Parakeets make excellent avian companions for those venturing into the world of pet birds.
Unlike all pets, it is crucial to take into account the lifespan of a parakeet before accommodating one into your feathered household.
The era when dinosaurs roamed the earth was not limited to the well-known and imposing species like the Tyrannosaurus Rex or the Brontosaurus, nor was it solely defined by the popular portrayals of creatures like the Pterodactyl or the Velociraptor in Jurassic Park.
I came across a fascinating piece discussing the most perilous hazards linked to harm and fatality in parrots. At the forefront of this list was the peril of neglecting to trim your feathered companion’s wings.
Scott S.offers some comments on making pets out of former breeder birds.
I’ve owned/fostered parrots of all types for 50+ years. I’ve always read and heard the former breeder birds don’t make good pets.
Hey Mitch!
I’m soo happy I found your blogs. I’ve been feverishly reading through your windy city posts!
2.5 wks ago my 16yr old green wing macaw, Sprout decided to have a hot-girl summer… I woke up to a sea of red feathers on her cage floor. (more…)
Mary G. related,
I adopted a 29-year-old African grey from a local bird sanctuary in June.Â
My downstairs is an open plan, so if I am in the living area or kitchen area, I leave the cage open for him to get to his playtop.
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Gina L. related,
I have an adorable african grey named Sammee and she has been with me for 25 years.
Hi there,Â
My sister just got a great billed parrot but can’t find any information on them, can you shed some light on this species.
Here’s some general information Nancy:
