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Gray parrot holding an orange carrot in its beak, perched on a wooden branch. Blurred shelves with colorful boxes in the background.

Gray parrot holding an orange carrot in its beak, perched on a wooden branch. Blurred shelves with colorful boxes in the background.

Shedding Light on a Vitamin D Deficiency in African Greys

The sunshine secret behind every healthy African grey.

Oct 213 min read

A green parrot with a bare patch is perched on a hand indoors. A person in blue stands blurred in the background.

A green parrot with a bare patch is perched on a hand indoors. A person in blue stands blurred in the background.

The Truth About Feather Plucking: Prevention & Intervention

What feather plucking really means.

Aug 206 min read

Yellow cockatiel with orange cheeks and spiky crest is perched against a blurred dark purple background, looking curious.

Yellow cockatiel with orange cheeks and spiky crest is perched against a blurred dark purple background, looking curious.

Chirpy, Clever, and Totally Trainable: Why Cockatiels Make Great Companions

Your crash course in cockatiel companionship and training.

Jul 83 min read

White cockatoo with a yellow crest perched on a railing, set against a blurred green and blue background, conveying a serene mood.

White cockatoo with a yellow crest perched on a railing, set against a blurred green and blue background, conveying a serene mood.

Birds Beware! Common Household Toxins That Can Harm Your Avian Pets

Signs and solutions for toxic bird exposures from our emergency vet.

Jun 25 min read

Two vibrant rainbow lorikeets, with blue, green, yellow, and red feathers, nuzzle affectionately against a soft, blurred background.

Two vibrant rainbow lorikeets, with blue, green, yellow, and red feathers, nuzzle affectionately against a soft, blurred background.

The Importance of Enrichment and Foraging for Parrots

Keep your parrot engaged, active, and behaviorally balanced.

Apr 74 min read

Birds and small pets on chairs

Birds and small pets on chairs

Protecting Your Family and Your Pets from Avian Flu

Can bird flu affect pets? Get the facts.

Mar 122 min read

Keeping Your Ducks Healthy: A Guide to Routine Care and Checkups

Keeping Your Ducks Healthy: A Guide to Routine Care and Checkups

Keeping Your Ducks Healthy: A Guide to Routine Care and Checkups

Keep your duck feeling just ducky.

Dec 5, 20243 min read

Can Your Chicken Have a Heart Attack? Signs, Symptoms and Prevention Tips from the Pros

Can Your Chicken Have a Heart Attack? Signs, Symptoms and Prevention Tips from the Pros

Can Your Chicken Have a Heart Attack? Signs, Symptoms and Prevention Tips from the Pros

Everything you need to know about heart disease in chickens

Sep 12, 20245 min read

From Plucking to Pacing: Understanding Stress in Parrots

From Plucking to Pacing: Understanding Stress in Parrots

From Plucking to Pacing: Understanding Stress in Parrots

Parrots are intelligent, social creatures that require considerable attention and care to thrive and live happy, healthy lives in a...

Jun 4, 20243 min read

Why Training Your Parakeet Can Help You Bond With Your Pet

Why Training Your Parakeet Can Help You Bond With Your Pet

Why Training Your Parakeet Can Help You Bond With Your Pet

Teach a new bird new tricks.

Mar 14, 20234 min read

Is Having a Pet Bird a Good Idea? Our Avian Vet Explains the Pros and Cons

Is Having a Pet Bird a Good Idea? Our Avian Vet Explains the Pros and Cons

Is Having a Pet Bird a Good Idea? Our Avian Vet Explains the Pros and Cons

What makes a chipper, chirpier pet bird?

Feb 7, 20233 min read

Parrots Need Checkups Too! Why Your Pet Bird Should See an Avian Vet Each Year

Parrots Need Checkups Too! Why Your Pet Bird Should See an Avian Vet Each Year

Parrots Need Checkups Too! Why Your Pet Bird Should See an Avian Vet Each Year

Just what the (parrot) doctor ordered!

Dec 15, 20223 min read

What to Know About Heart Disease in Birds

What to Know About Heart Disease in Birds

What to Know About Heart Disease in Birds

Love your pet bird, and their heart.

Apr 10, 20223 min read

Top 5 Friendly Pet Bird Species

Top 5 Friendly Pet Bird Species

Top 5 Friendly Pet Bird Species

Parrots, Budgies and Doves, Oh My!

Sep 19, 20213 min read

Rethinking the Kapparot Tradition with Love for All Creatures

Rethinking the Kapparot Tradition with Love for All Creatures

Rethinking the Kapparot Tradition with Love for All Creatures

Practicing atonement, with love for all creatures.

Sep 23, 20202 min read

How We Rescued a Red-Tailed Hawk, and What You Can Do to Save Birds Like Him

How We Rescued a Red-Tailed Hawk, and What You Can Do to Save Birds Like Him

How We Rescued a Red-Tailed Hawk, and What You Can Do to Save Birds Like Him

How we saved the life of a red-tailed hawk, and what you can do to help other birds.

Apr 13, 20203 min read

Practical Tips for Parrot Care. 4 Ways to Keep Them Happy & Healthy!

Practical Tips for Parrot Care. 4 Ways to Keep Them Happy & Healthy!

Practical Tips for Parrot Care. 4 Ways to Keep Them Happy & Healthy!

Tips for caring for your parrot.

Apr 5, 20203 min read

Advice from a Vet: 3 Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe While Traveling

Advice from a Vet: 3 Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe While Traveling

Advice from a Vet: 3 Tips for Keeping Your Pet Safe While Traveling

Keep your pet safe while traveling.

Dec 8, 20193 min read

The Top 4 Reasons to Visit an Avian Vet

The Top 4 Reasons to Visit an Avian Vet

The Top 4 Reasons to Visit an Avian Vet

The top four reasons that your bird should see an avian vet.

Dec 2, 20194 min read

Bird Enrichment Tips: Keeping Your Pet Parrot Happy and Active

Bird Enrichment Tips: Keeping Your Pet Parrot Happy and Active

Bird Enrichment Tips: Keeping Your Pet Parrot Happy and Active

Learn the secrets to a happy life - for your pet bird.

Sep 5, 20194 min read

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