Monthly Archives: May 2013
Wing Trimming
Wing clipping is a crucial part of caring for your pet bird. It is also the subject of much debate among avian enthusiasts – to clip or not to clip? Free flight or no flight? Keeping your parrot’s flight feathers … Continue reading
Why You Should Not Breed Your Birds This Spring
A few reasons NOT to breed your birds this breeding season – 1. We commonly hear parents say they want to breed their finches or parakeets so their children “can experience the miracle of life.” These small bird species are … Continue reading
The Slaughter Continues: Poachers Kill 86 Elephants
URGENT: Please boycott companies that sell Ivory as it’s driving species into extinction – including parrots! Poachers in Chad, Africa, have ruthlessly killed 86 elephants, including 33 pregnant females, in less than a week. These elephants, like many others, were … Continue reading