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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.

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...

How to Keep Pet Bird Happy by Dorothy Schwarz

How to Keep Pet Bird Happy by Dorothy Schwarz

Parrot Essentials 23.09.2024 7 minute read

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You can keep pet bird happy when you give them what they need. Now, who is to say what a bird needs? Here are some official guidelines for the United...

Turquoise Parrot Conservation Initiatives

Turquoise Parrot Conservation Initiatives

Parrot Essentials 18.09.2024 6 minute read

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Your garden is more than just a space to relax; it can be a haven for wildlife, including vibrant bird species like the Turquoise Parrot. If you’re...

Christmas for the Birds by Dorothy Schwarz - Parrot Anecdotes

Christmas for the Birds by Dorothy Schwarz - Parrot Anecdotes

Parrot Essentials 17.09.2024 9 minute read

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While writing a Christmas round-up recalling the jokes and funny incidents that parrot people discuss amongst themselves, I'm being assisted by my two...

Avisafe Disinfectant Effective Against Coronavirus

Avisafe Disinfectant Effective Against Coronavirus

Parrot Essentials 30.08.2024 6 minute read

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Maintaining impeccable hygiene standards has become crucial, especially for avian enthusiasts and professionals. This concern extends beyond human health to...

Kaka Parrot – Can you teach an old parrot new tricks?

Kaka Parrot – Can you teach an old parrot new tricks?

Parrot Essentials 28.08.2024 6 minute read

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The question of whether you can teach an old dog new tricks is a common one, but what about parrots? Specifically, can the Kaka, a native species of New...

Exotic Pet Insurance – Why is it important to have one?

Exotic Pet Insurance – Why is it important to have one?

Parrot Essentials 19.08.2024 7 minute read

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Owning an exotic pet, such as a parrot, is a remarkable experience full of joy, companionship, and unique challenges. Parrots, in particular, are among the...

Go Blue for Blue-Throated Macaw

Go Blue for Blue-Throated Macaw

Parrot Essentials 26.07.2024 6 minute read

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The Blue-throated Macaw (Ara glaucogularis) is a strikingly beautiful parrot native to a small region of Bolivia. Known for its vibrant plumage and...

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