• Hi, everyone... I need some advice on a sad topic. My cockatiel was a terribly sweet little bird, and, after 16 years, its very strange not to have her around anymore. I just don't want to put her in some cemetary. I'd like to bury her among the ...
  • I have a pet budgie and he usually gets a visti to the vet twice a year to get his wings and nails clipped. This year, we didn't get a chance to bring hime before the cold weather set in. I don't like to transport the bird to the vet in the cold ...
  • Wanted advice in choosing between the following birds, situation described below: Senegal Quaker Budgie I'm looking for something more interactive a hampster or canary, and less of a bull in a china shop than the black lab. I have a large sunny ...
  • I've been doing my Google searches, following up on postings I've read on the subject and have been doing some other reading of literature on B&G Macaws and U2s and I think I've got my checklist completed for what I need for making my own toys for ...
  • Greetings! In 2-3 weeks a baby lovebird will be ready for me to pick up and take home from a local breeder. I'm very excited and have her/his cage and toys all ready and waiting, I've also read as much as I can find on the subject of lovebirds on ...
  • I am a young, financially stable, clean-living and animal-loving woman who recently missed out on an adoption opportunity with a Moluccan cockatoo (another couple took the bird, who I had been visiting for several weeks before I got there.) I'm int ...
  • Yes, after getting the helpful advice of the Turtle Nazis who all step-in-place and mumble the same nonsense about freeing pets into the wild, I took my three red-eared Sliders to an Indian Reservation which is also in this area, and I found them ...
  • I like to eat pickled chilies. My parrot wants to eat everything I eat and keeps trying to snatch the chilies. The chilies I like are very hot. So far, I've avoided letting him have a bite because I don't want him to have stomach problems or burn ...
  • Hello all,I just got a parrotlet. He's very cute. I know parrotlets have the reputation of being a small bird with big attitude, but wow does this guy bite! He barely comes up for air! My hands look like raw meat. Even when I put him on my ...
  • I bought my sister aa 8 month old Greenwinged Macaw (Murphy) 2 weeks ago. We took him to see the Avian vet today, he specialises in Macaws. He gave him a clean bill of health but there were a few problems. Both his wings had been clipped very ...