The idea of putting together a “first aid kit” for your bird seems strange. It may even be an overkill if you only have one bird. But it could save its life.
Since we have a lot of birds, and lots of minor injuries, we keep a fairly large kit. [...]
Archive for September 22nd, 2007
Many times we are called upon to take in unwanted birds, or to rescue abused birds. Most of the time our stories have had a happy ending. But some didn’t.
We are constantly advising people to keep the bird wings clipped. This is important for several reasons, including [...]
I have been asked on a number of occasions about how to build a bird nesting box. Designs, specifications, materials… and I just don’t have an “all-in-one” answer! There are so many variables to this:
Type and size of bird?
Inside or outside the cage?
Wood, plastic, metal?
Is it for an outside aviary?
So I’ll give you [...]
We recently had a question about Nanday Conures. This lady purchased and older bird for a pet and all it does is scream and holler. She can hold it and work with it, but the screaming is beginning to create problems with the neighbors.
* For starters, you really need to do some research [...]
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