Sam Williams, PhD
Biscuit’s ready
Feb 15, 2012
Biscuit hated people and he was thoroughly sick and tired of human aversion training. He had hated people from the day a nice lady called to say she had found him as an injured parrot. He had made sure that every human he met knew he hated them. He'd even gone so far as to leave a long trail of...
Continue ReadingA quick catch up
Feb 10, 2012
There’s so much happening for the parrot team right now! This unfortunately has meant that I just haven’t had a moment to sit still and therefore right about what we or indeed the parrots and parakeets are up to. We’ll have a very quick catch up now and then hopefully soon Dear Reader another tale...
Continue ReadingEven Fat Parrots Need Help
Dec 19, 2011
Unlike Fat Sally, Kota had never tried to convince himself that he had big bones. He had tried to hide his growing proportions, but it was clear to him that he was getting fat. He took to sitting with his feathers fluffed up all the time. It was a bit like wearing ever-baggier T-shirts and yes it...
Continue ReadingLife goes downhill for Sid and Marvin
Dec 06, 2011
Sid was the youngest and possibly the most adorable of the parrots rescued on July 1st. In the past five months he had changed from a tiny pink bundle of joy into the one of the most handsome of birds. His condition was tiptop and his glossy green feathers shimmered in the light. He was, too...
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