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Explore in-depth avian articles at Parrot Essentials, featuring expert advice on parrot care, nutrition, behaviour, and health. Perfect for both new and seasoned parrot owners, these articles offer valuable insights to help you provide the best care for your feathered friends. Learn how to create a balanced diet, understand your parrot's behaviours, and maintain their health with our expert guidance. Dive into our archives to improve your parrot care routines and ensure your feathered friend's happy, healthy life.

Why Do Parrots Like To Bathe?

Why Do Parrots Like To Bathe?

Parrot Essentials 23.10.2024 6 minute read

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Why do parrots like to bathe? What’s the function of it, and should you keep a bird bath in your parrot’s cage?Most of us know that birds, in...

Making New Things Fun for Your Parrot

Making New Things Fun for Your Parrot

Parrot Essentials 16.10.2024 6 minute read

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This article originally appeared on Good Bird's blog in April 2010, featuring valuable insights from Barbara Heidenreich, a professional animal...

How To Get A Bird Back In Its Cage - 4 Top Tips

How To Get A Bird Back In Its Cage - 4 Top Tips

Parrot Essentials 15.10.2024 6 minute read

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Unless you keep it in a large aviary, it’s important to let your parrot or other bird out of its cage for at least a few hours daily. It’s a...

Understanding Basic Parrot Behaviour by Parrot Essentials

Understanding Basic Parrot Behaviour by Parrot Essentials

Parrot Essentials 11.10.2024 13 minute read

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Parrots try to communicate with humans through body language, actions and vocalizations. Here are some basic parrot behaviours to give you the ability to...

Parrot Biting - Why do they do it?

Parrot Biting - Why do they do it?

Parrot Essentials 11.10.2024 7 minute read

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If you're a parrot owner, chances are you're going to deal with some nips at one point or another. But what do you do when your feathered friend...

8 Ways to Introduce a Parrot to New Food

8 Ways to Introduce a Parrot to New Food

Parrot Essentials 10.10.2024 7 minute read

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Looking to diversify your pet parrot’s diet? Great! Giving your feathered pet the opportunity to sample all sorts of different foods is a great way to...

Manorvets Veterinary Practice in Edgbaston

Manorvets Veterinary Practice in Edgbaston

Parrot Essentials 07.10.2024 6 minute read

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Manorvets Veterinary Practice in Edgbaston is a premier destination for avian veterinary care, dedicated to providing high-quality services tailored...

Is Your Home a Safe Bird Environment?

Is Your Home a Safe Bird Environment?

Parrot Essentials 04.10.2024 6 minute read

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Is Your Home a Safe Bird Environment?Creating a safe bird environment is crucial for the health and well-being of our feathered companions. As Tim...

Do Cockatiels Make Good Pets? 7 Pros and 7 Cons

Do Cockatiels Make Good Pets? 7 Pros and 7 Cons

Parrot Essentials 03.10.2024 9 minute read

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Do cockatiels make good pets? If you’re interested in getting a pet bird, there’s a good chance you’ve come across these popular...

Is Your Parrot Legal in Your Country or State?

Is Your Parrot Legal in Your Country or State?

Parrot Essentials 02.10.2024 7 minute read

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When considering the joys of owning a parrot, one of the most important questions to ask is: Is your parrot legal? Understanding the legal landscape...

Parrot Halloween Safety Practical Guide

Parrot Halloween Safety Practical Guide

Parrot Essentials 30.09.2024 7 minute read

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In this article, Chris Davis talks about aspects of Parrot Halloween Safety and how we can protect our feathered friends during the month of "Trick...

Foods for Parrots: 19 Spices for Parrots

Foods for Parrots: 19 Spices for Parrots

Parrot Essentials 27.09.2024 5 minute read

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As good parrot parents, we're always looking for new foods to offer to our feathered friends in order to add enrichment and keep their diet rich in...

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