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June 19, 2025

General

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June 19, 2025

Housing and Enrichment

Keeping Parrots Flighted in the Home

A flighted companion is indeed a challenging one, but one that offers many rewards, both to the caregiver as well as the parrot itself. In his teachings, Jim McKendry seeks to change the perspective of the companion parrot caregiver to...

June 19, 2025

Avian Medicine

Reproductive Tract Problems in Birds

Reproductive tract disease is commonplace in avian medicine, primarily among female birds, and is the number one reason for invasive surgery in Dr. Echols’ practice. In this podcast, Dr. Scott Echols discusses the complexity of the reproductive systems in birds,...

June 17, 2025

Housing and Enrichment

Teaching Parrots to Forage

Behaviour experts around the globe promote enrichment through foraging as an excellent way to ensure a mentally and physically healthy parrot. The reason? When companion parrots are given the opportunity to “work” for their food – as they would if...

June 17, 2025

Housing and Enrichment

Captive Foraging for Parrot Enrichment

One of Dr. Echols’ most popular topics in his practice and on the lecture circuit centres around providing enrichment for companion parrots through foraging. He is here with us today to help us understand what it is, and to educate...

June 17, 2025

Health and Nutrition

Grooming Basics

A frequent topic asked by clients in Dr. Echols’ veterinary practice centres around grooming of the feet, wings and beak. Proper techniques, what is necessary vs. personal preference, what the confident and careful pet owner can do themselves vs what...

June 17, 2025

Behaviour and Training

Feather Destructive Behaviour in Companion Parrots

Feather destructive behaviour (FDB) has become quite common among companion parrots. The definition of FDB is any self-inflicted destruction of feathers. This may include pulling feathers out completely with the beak or feet, chewing them off at the body, barbering...

June 17, 2025

Avian Medicine

Common Toxin Issues for Companion Parrots

One of the most preventable emergencies seen by avian veterinarians is toxin poisoning through ingestion, inhalation or contact with the skin. Most parrot caregivers are familiar with items such as household plants, alcohol, lead, and zinc and their harmful effects...

June 17, 2025

Avian Medicine

Preparing for Avian Emergencies

It can be a frightening time in a parrot caregiver’s life when a bird falls ill or an accident occurs. Quick actions can mean the difference between life and death by saving precious minutes. Knowing which emergency situations are commonly...

June 17, 2025

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Talking Parrots Episode 2 – Placeholder

Talking Parrots Episode 1 – Placeholder

Keeping Parrots Flighted in the Home

Reproductive Tract Problems in Birds

Teaching Parrots to Forage

Captive Foraging for Parrot Enrichment

Grooming Basics

Feather Destructive Behaviour in Companion Parrots

Common Toxin Issues for Companion Parrots

Preparing for Avian Emergencies

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