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Expert Author: Josie Anderson Parrots are popular pets for many reasons, one of which includes their beautiful plumage, which brightens the home and will often gain the interest of visitors and guests. Yet sometimes caged parrots will pluck their own plumage. I'll discuss a couple of causes and how you can prevent this from affecting your pet parrot. Expert Author: Daci Georgieva Parrots need daily contact with their owners. - Some kinds need more care and attention than others. Cockatoo, Lorry and Jacob need special care every day. Amazons, Budgie, Conures small Africans parrots need also (though not that much) their owners' daily attention for keeping up their spiritual tone and socializing. Expert Author: Jason Swanson Parrots are wonderful pets. You will quickly find that these birds extremely smart and their ability to learn make them fun to train. Keep in mind that any animal that shows signs of high intelligence can easily get bored, so your job is to train your pet parrot and spend the time it takes to make your bird into a wonderful pet. It takes time and patience to train a parrot, but with the proper training, your parrot will provide you with many years of friendship. Expert Author: Carlos Sastoque The strident cries of a pair of parrots grew louder through the heavy afternoon mist that fell over the Antioquia mountains. A group of twelve persons including researchers, students and curious people like me waited the arrival of eighty of one of the most endangered birds in the world to their roosting site. Between the surprise and deception of the onlookers (in my case emotion for seeing this bird for the first time) only a couple of Yellow-eared parrots appeared through the fog. Expert Author: Amanda Isbitt The Congo and the Timneh are the two main sub-species of the African Grey parrot. The Congo is a bigger bird with a lighter colour with a dark beak and a red tail. On average they weigh around 400 to 650 grams and are about 12 to 14 inches long from tail to beak. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey Parrots' behavior is commonly misunderstood by people who have them as pets. Parrots have a complex behavior which is a little harder to manage by a person, not as the case of a dog for instance. Parrots are intelligent, beautiful and entertaining birds. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey The grey parrots may have many behavioral problems and most of them are caused by the human's lack of understanding that it is first of all a prey bird and has little to do with a life in captivity. Many people fail to understand that and won't allow that bird to manifest like a bird. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey Most often, birds like the taste of grains which are a good combination of nutrients: complex carbohydrates, proteins, minerals and vitamins; providing them a healthy food. The great variety of grains found on the market gives also different nutritive values for the birds. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey Parrots are birds with gaily and boldly colors. Parrots have even, thin plumage on their whole bodies with solid color spots, which usually contrast themselves. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey Usually, a bird's gender is unknown to other species of beings; it is a well kept secret for the bird itself and its kind. When nature created the birds, it never took into consideration the human specie and the knowledge that this last one needs. Expert Author: Chet Womach Article discusses ways to improve the speed at which a pet parrot owners can train their parrot to learn quicker. Expert Author: Zevs Borealis Clicker training is a gentle way to communicate with your bird. Clicker training has been used to train all types of animals and has also proven successful for birds. Basically, you help your parrot understand what you want from it in a playful manner. The goal as the trainer is to be the authority figure without complete domination. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey When you decide to take a parrot for a pet you first must get to know your new pet. First of all parrots are not dogs or cats, that means that they are not as sociable as dogs and cats. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey There are a lot of people today that want a parrot for a pet but there are also many that do not know how to take care of one. There are many problems that can appear when you want to take care of a parrot properly. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey I don't think there are a lot of people that don't like a pet in their home. There are very different kinds of animals that you can bring home and with witch you can spend your life in a very pleasant way. There are, for example people that like small birds as a pet. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey There is a new "fashion" on the market: parrots as pets! There are more and more popular every day. This popularity is shown by the high interest for parrot's information on the internet. There is a paradox in this because this seems to be a new phenomenon. Not everybody can afford a parrot. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey More and more people want a parrot for their pet. But not everyone fully understands how complicated is to have a parrot in your house, especially if it's an Amazon parrot. You must have a lot of patience and a lot of spare time to rightly breed and socialize your new pet. Expert Author: Dalvin Rumsey You can agree that parrots can represent very good pets. Especially the African Greys can be very good friends to you. But to have such a pet is a very big responsibility. There are few people that have the patience and the financial possibilities to rightfully one an African Grey. Expert Author: Michael Russell Did you know that laying eggs can kill your pet bird? It's true. I almost lost my feathered friend. Learn what happened and how I saved her. Expert Author: Michael Russell Owning a cockatiel is not something that I ever thought would interest me. I am a dog lover. In fact, I will go out of my way to pet a dog. But not a cockatiel. Until...
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