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Parrot Essentials Promotions - 2024

Parrot Essentials Promotions - 2024

Parrot Essentials 30.09.2024 4 minute read

Parrot-News

Welcome to the Parrot Essentials Promotions - 2024, where you'll find all our current and upcoming discounts and special offers for the year. At Parrot...

Sprouting Seeds for Parrots In 4 Easy Steps

Sprouting Seeds for Parrots In 4 Easy Steps

Parrot Essentials 12.12.2024 4 minute read

Parrot Care

Here on the blog, we've talked before about the problems associated with feeding your parrot a seed-heavy diet. We're proponents of feeding...

How to Get Your Parrot to Play with Toys

How to Get Your Parrot to Play with Toys

Parrot Essentials 12.12.2024 6 minute read

Avian Articles

If you've ever wondered how to get your parrot to play with toys, you're not alone. Many parrot owners face the challenge of getting their birds...

Meadow Lane Veterinary Centre

Meadow Lane Veterinary Centre

Parrot Essentials 11.12.2024 5 minute read

Avian Vets

As one of the oldest veterinary practices in Leicestershire, Meadow Lane Veterinary Centre (MLV) boasts a history rich in tradition and a...

Parrot Biting - How to Prevent It?

Parrot Biting - How to Prevent It?

Parrot Essentials 11.12.2024 4 minute read

Parrot Care

What should you do if your new parrot turns out to be a biter? Or if your previously loving feathered friend suddenly seems to take a dislike to you?...

Timneh African Grey – Profile & Care Guide

Timneh African Grey – Profile & Care Guide

Parrot Essentials 10.12.2024 7 minute read

Parrot Profiles

Common nameTimneh African Grey, TAGScientific namePsittacus timnehLength30.5 cm/12 inchesWeight237-275 gramsLifespan40 years or moreRangeWestern parts of...

Falkland Veterinary Clinic

Falkland Veterinary Clinic

Parrot Essentials 10.12.2024 6 minute read

Avian Vets

When it comes to avian healthcare, finding a specialised vet can be a challenge. Birds are unique creatures with specific needs that require expert...

Patagonian Conure – Profile & Care Guide

Patagonian Conure – Profile & Care Guide

Parrot Essentials 09.12.2024 7 minute read

Parrot Profiles

Common namePatagonian conure, burrowing parrotScientific nameCyanoliseus patagonusLength45 cm/18 inchesWeight256-281 gramsLifespan20-30...

10 Dos And Don'ts When Buying a Parrot

10 Dos And Don'ts When Buying a Parrot

Parrot Essentials 09.12.2024 7 minute read

Avian Articles

You are thinking of buying a parrot? Congratulations… Here are ten pointers that may be helpful in making the best choice for you and for the...

Aspergillosis in Parrots - Causes & What to Do

Aspergillosis in Parrots - Causes & What to Do

Parrot Essentials 06.12.2024 7 minute read

Avian Articles

Aspergillosis in parrots is a serious and potentially deadly disease, and while it isn't uncommon, it can often be prevented if you are vigilant about the...

Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic

Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic

Parrot Essentials 06.12.2024 7 minute read

Avian Vets

The Avian and Exotic Animal Clinic at Ashleigh Veterinary Centre is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care for exotic animals, with a strong...

The Pros And Cons Of Parrot Wing Clipping

The Pros And Cons Of Parrot Wing Clipping

Parrot Essentials 05.12.2024 7 minute read

Parrot Care

To Clip Or Not To Clip? One of the most controversial subjects in the parrot hobby, one that has provoked much discussion among owners, is the practice...

How to Choose the Right Parrot Cage

How to Choose the Right Parrot Cage

Parrot Essentials 05.12.2024 7 minute read

Avian Articles

One of the most essential aspects of responsible bird ownership is ensuring your parrot has an adequate living space. A suitable parrot cage not only...