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How Long Do Parrots Live? A Complete Guide to Parrot Lifespan

How Long Do Parrots Live? A Complete Guide to Parrot Lifespan

Parrot Essentials 05.06.2025 6 minute read

Parrot Care

Wondering how long do parrots live? This guide explores parrot lifespan by species and offers expert tips to ensure a long, healthy life for your feathered friend.

Your Parrot Parrot Food Available at Parrot Essentials

Your Parrot Parrot Food Available at Parrot Essentials

Parrot Essentials 05.06.2025 6 minute read

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Shop Your Parrot complete foods at Parrot Essentials. Their extruded fruit, vegetable, and herbal pellet blends are designed to provide parrots with balanced nutrition for optimal health and well-being.

My Pet Parrot Stories: Emma, Poppet & the Flock

My Pet Parrot Stories: Emma, Poppet & the Flock

Parrot Essentials 04.06.2025 10 minute read

My Pet Parrot Stories

Emma shares her journey with her pet parrot, Poppet, a resilient lovebird. From safety challenges to bonding moments, discover the joys and lessons of being a bird parent with valuable care tips.

5 Ways to Celebrate World Parrot Day With Your Bird

5 Ways to Celebrate World Parrot Day With Your Bird

Parrot Essentials 29.05.2025 6 minute read

Avian Articles

Discover five meaningful ways to celebrate World Parrot Day with your bird. From new toys to rescue support, make 31st May a special day for parrots at home and in the wild.

What is the Best Seed Mix for Macaw Parrots

What is the Best Seed Mix for Macaw Parrots

Parrot Essentials 22.05.2025 6 minute read

Parrot Care

Looking for the best seed mix for Macaw parrots? Explore top-rated blends designed for Macaws’ unique needs - low in fat, rich in variety, and perfect for daily health and enrichment.

Cockatiels as Pets: How Australia’s Wild Birds Became Family Companions

Cockatiels as Pets: How Australia’s Wild Birds Became Family Companions

Parrot Essentials 15.05.2025 7 minute read

Avian Articles

Explore the journey of cockatiels as pets, from their roots in the Australian outback to their role as affectionate, expressive companions in homes around the world.

Super Bird Parrot Toys Available at Parrot Essentials

Super Bird Parrot Toys Available at Parrot Essentials

Parrot Essentials 14.05.2025 4 minute read

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Super Bird Creations offers innovative, safe parrot toys designed for play, enrichment, and mental stimulation. Available at Parrot Essentials, these toys cater to all parrot species for a happier, healthier pet.

The Best Pellets for Macaw Parrots

The Best Pellets for Macaw Parrots

Parrot Essentials 13.05.2025 4 minute read

Parrot Care

Looking for the best pellets for Macaw parrots? Parrot Essentials offers premium, balanced diets tailored for Macaws' needs, from Askio Nature to Harrison’s and Tropican.

What is the Difference Between Cockatoos and Lorikeets?

What is the Difference Between Cockatoos and Lorikeets?

Parrot Essentials 08.05.2025 6 minute read

Avian Articles

Learn the difference between Cockatoos and Lorikeets, including their diet, behaviour, messiness, and lifespan, to help you choose the ideal parrot companion for your home.

Pretty Bird Products and Availability at Parrot Essentials

Pretty Bird Products and Availability at Parrot Essentials

Parrot Essentials 07.05.2025 4 minute read

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Pretty Bird offers premium parrot food, including parrot pellets designed for optimal health. Learn about their mission, product updates, and find great alternatives at Parrot Essentials while they reformulate.

The Best Nuts for Macaw Parrots

The Best Nuts for Macaw Parrots

Parrot Essentials 01.05.2025 5 minute read

Parrot Care

Nuts are essential in a macaw’s diet. Find out which nuts are best, how to serve them safely, and why they’re great for nutrition and enrichment.

Poop-Off Products Stocked at Parrot Essentials

Poop-Off Products Stocked at Parrot Essentials

Parrot Essentials 30.04.2025 5 minute read

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Poop-Off offers bird-safe cleaning solutions in 32 oz spray bottles and 128 oz refills, perfect for cleaning bird cages, perches, carpets, clothing, and more. Non-toxic, biodegradable, and highly effective.