Common Household Poisons
Ensuring that companion parrots enjoy a safe environment in the home.
Wild Diets, Captive Options
Offering companion parrots a nutritionally diverse selection of natural and wild foods as part of their daily diet.
Reintroduction Considerations
Clarifying the criteria used to guide the release and reintroduction of parrots into the wild.
Release for Restoration
Learning how captive-bred parrots can make a direct contribution to the conservation of parrots in the wild.
Parrot Hero – Susan Friedman
Highlighting the work of Dr. Susan Friedman, who has helped pioneer efforts to apply to animals the scientifically sound teaching technology and ethical standard of Applied Behavior Analysis.
Sprouting for Parrots
Sprouting seeds and legumes to give your parrot a valuable new source of nutrition as well as enrichment.
Tale of Two Psittacines
Investigating wild populations of Red-crowned and Echo Parakeets that have struggled to overcome Beak and Feather Disease Virus.
Signs of Illness in Companion Parrots
Watching for important indicators of illness in companion birds.
Benefits and Limitations of Milk Thistle as a Nutritional Supplement for Birds
Learning about milk thistle as a therapeutic agent in the fields of human and veterinary medicine.
Human Foods: Are Some Dangerous for Parrots?
Learning about human foods and how they can be detrimental to your bird's health.
