Parrot Essentials Blog

8 Ways to Introduce a Parrot to New Food

8 Ways to Introduce a Parrot to New Food

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Avian Articles

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...

Parrot Essentials Stocks Harrison's Bird Foods

Parrot Essentials Stocks Harrison's Bird Foods

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Our Brands

At Parrot Essentials, we are proud to offer various avian dietary options, including Harrison's Bird Foods, which are highly recommended by avian...

Alexandrine Parrot - Profile & Care Guide

Alexandrine Parrot - Profile & Care Guide

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Parrot Profiles

The Alexandrine parrot is native to much of South and Southeast Asia. It can be found as far west as Pakistan and as far east as Cambodia. Here, the...

Can Parrots Eat Chocolate? Basic Facts You Need To Know

Can Parrots Eat Chocolate? Basic Facts You Need To Know

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Parrot Care

Having some chocolate and wondering whether you can share a little with your parrot? Our feathered pets love to get involved in everything we do (and...

Can Parrots Eat Biscuits?

Can Parrots Eat Biscuits?

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Parrot Care

Let’s be honest… Who doesn’t love a biscuit or two as a pick-me-up snack? You have probably also asked yourself, 'Can Parrots Eat...

Avian Veterinary Services

Avian Veterinary Services

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Avian Vets

Avian Veterinary Services (AVS) is the North West’s only dedicated avian veterinary practice, specialising exclusively in the medical and surgical...

Can Parrots Eat Orange Peels?

Can Parrots Eat Orange Peels?

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Parrot Care

Parrots enjoy eating oranges and other citrus fruits and fruits are a great addition to their daily diet. But Can Parrots Eat Orange Peels? Is it safe for...

Manorvets Veterinary Practice in Edgbaston

Manorvets Veterinary Practice in Edgbaston

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Avian Articles

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

Kakariki Profile & Care Guide

Kakariki Profile & Care Guide

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Parrot Profiles

Kakariki parakeets belong to the genus Cyanoramphus, native to New Zealand and the surrounding islands. Although this genus has 8 different species,...

Is Your Home a Safe Bird Environment?

Is Your Home a Safe Bird Environment?

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Avian Articles

Creating a safe bird environment is crucial for the health and well-being of our feathered companions. As Tim Oldfield, an experienced avian vet, points out,...

Do Cockatiels Make Good Pets? 7 Pros and 7 Cons

Do Cockatiels Make Good Pets? 7 Pros and 7 Cons

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Avian Articles

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...

Blue-Fronted Amazon Profile & Care Guide

Blue-Fronted Amazon Profile & Care Guide

Parrot Essentials 7 minute read

Parrot Profiles

Blue-fronted Amazon – Amazona aestiva is naturally found in South America, specifically in the countries of Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina. In its...