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Molting – a Summary

A quick summary of the process of molting, that takes less than two minutes to read.

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Captive Foraging for Parrots

Mythara, writer of the blog Feathers and Forage, features a wonderful article about foraging for our pet parrots. Please read, enjoy and then get busy providing an enriching environment for your parrots!

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Do Not Purchase Unweaned Babies

It’s Spring and Summer is not too far away. This is a time in the year when hatchlings are flourishing and you will most likely stumble upon one. Our message to you is please do not purchase unweaned babies. The money you might save isn’t worth the potential heartbreak.

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Foraging 101

Foraging is a great way to enrich your bird’s life. Read on to discover the basics of foraging.

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Sexing Lineolated Parakeets

There is great debate about Lineolated Parakeets being sexually dimorphic. Read on and learn whether they are, and how to go about sexing your Linnie!

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Sprouting News: The Good, The Better, and The BEST!

I’ve been sprouting for more than 25 years and I can honestly say that the topic is one of my favorites. I’m happy to preach about sprouting at the drop of a hat. Sprouting is so simple that a young child can do it. How do I know that? I had kindergarteners sprouting successfully when I was a public school teacher. You CAN do it! Now for some really good news – every successful sprout crop provides all the rewards of farming your own organic produce and none of the heavy work, expense, and headaches of the average farmer. Best of all, when you sprout your own seeds you can provide your beloved birds with the most incredible nutrition available on the planet! Read more to learn how!

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Quarantine

Quarantining your new bird may seem like a hassle, but it will save you in the future from expensive vet bills, contamination of your flock, and possibly the death of some of your birds.
Read on to learn more about how to properly quarantine.

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