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The Potential Perils of Parrot Possession

Richard HorvitzAug 3, '18

I will assume everyone read my article last month and ran out to purchase a parrot.  On that note, it is important to understand some potential perils pertaining to parrot possession that may not apply to other pets.  Teflon is dangerous to your bird(s) Not that you should be worried...

Stuff You SHOULD Worry About

Richard HorvitzAug 3, '18

This is an article written by Wayne Gagne, also found on his website.   In 1999, when I first built this site, one thing became apparent immediately. It seemed like most of the parrot owners I dealt with and heard from we're extremely nervous about their birds. Many had fallen...

Reasons to buy a Hanging stand

Richard HorvitzAug 3, '18

Written by Wayne Gagne, the photos and article can be found on his website:  A Hanging Gym letter.Hi Wayne,My 3.5 year old flighted YNA (Yellow Nape Amazon) LOVES your hanging gyms!! I have them in several rooms and she spends many hours/day following me from room to room and playing...

Parrot Ownership - how to save money

Richard HorvitzAug 3, '18

The Affordable ParrotI read, with much dismay, an article from a self-proclaimed shopping expert who tried to convince people that parrots are prohibitively expensive to own. I will go over the points listed in the article that I feel were misleading at best, and at worst just plain wrong. I...