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Nothing seems more impressive than a talking parrot when it chants your name, or for that matter greets your friends and visitors. Your friends and guests would appreciate no less, and over a period of time you get used to appreciations for training and possessing such a talented bird.

A talking parrot starts off with mimicking human voice and few other household noises. Remember, it’s a quick learner and within no time it learns to imitate speech. Read the rest of this entry »

Parakeets (more accurately known as budgerigars) are like most other birds, they enjoy a varied diet rather than just the same old seed day in day out. So what do you feed your small feathered friends? Budgies are vegetarians so they enjoy a nice balanced diet of seeds, vegetables and fruits!

So what kind of fruits do we give to our budgerigars? Budgies are known to love a wide range of fruits including mandarins, apples, and pears, if you want to get really adventurous then you can try some tropical fruits as well! Fruits are an important part of a budgie diet so make sure you accommodate your little parakeet’s dietary needs and give them a slice of apple in their cage now and then. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are a proud owner of a parrot, then you should advance one step further and train your pet. Untrained parrots can make life difficult for you, your family members and your guests as well.

Some might find it surprising, but upon proper training they can even help you in some of your household work. Although the training is not intended for this purpose, you will find it amusing when they indulge in such activities.
Many of us might have seen some parrot shows in television. Their performance isn’t gimmick or animation stuff, but parrots can mimic and sing like human beings. They can be extremely entertaining when they perform such activities. Not only will they be praised, on many occasions you will be a part of many praises for owning and training the pet wonderfully. Basically, your one time training efforts will reap you lifelong praises. Read the rest of this entry »

There is no denying to the fact that talking parrots are a great source of entertainment for all of us. We simply admire the unique skills of this lovely bird. As a matter of fact, this feature simply sets them apart from all other birds. Some may call it a god’s gift while others consider this anything short of some kind of magic.

Parrots have amazing memory power. If they are taught a particular trick or vocal sound, then they will remember it for a long period of time. Imagine your parrot greeting and calling your friends by their name on their second visit. Their ability to mimic human voice will make them appear nothing less than a stage show entertainer mesmerizing the crowd. Read the rest of this entry »

Screaming parrots can be a nuisance, especially if they go overboard with this habit. Despite your endless love for your parrot, you might find this habit unacceptable. Screaming parrots will not only irritate you, but will also embarrass you in front of your friends and guests which is why it’s important to train them to stop screaming.

Some parrots might scream constantly, while some may do it for a reason best known to them. First time pet owners might be surprised if they encounter a pet which screams constantly. Most parrots have a tendency to scream in the early morning. If you are not an early riser, then your sleep might be disturbed with the parrot’s screaming. The size of the pet doesn’t matter when it comes to screaming. A small parrot can scream extremely loud surpassing all your expectations of owning a well behaved, quiet pet. Read the rest of this entry »

The Lovebird’s health is imperative when keeping a Lovebird, making certain they stay in a fine condition. Furnishing them with a healthy diet should be the main concern in your list of Lovebird Health. They should be eating healthy foods like, Vegetables that are better cooked, for example potatoes, carrots, cucumber, mushrooms; raw fresh veg like, beans, peas, cabbage, tomato; fruits such as papaya, melons, peach, pear, banana, kiwi, apples, among others avocados are very dangerous for Lovebirds and you should take note of that in you Lovebird Health list. Read the rest of this entry »

Cockatiels can be very affectionate, happy and playful. The disadvantage is they can become really annoying when they become too perky. To handle this behavior, training cockatiels the fun way is going to help you handle your pet.

Occasional cockatiel biting is one of the common behaviors that owners have issues with.

Boredom and stress can cause your pet to bite. An owner can also reinforce this behavior by reacting strongly like if a cockatiel is taken out of its cage by its owner and it bites and the reaction of the owner screams and put him in his cage, your bird is getting what he wants ñ to be alone in his cage. In cockatiel training, the owner is the boss. Read the rest of this entry »

Observed as America’s favourite and preferred pet bird, the parakeet is now really commonplace in numerous states around the planet, with a treasure house of info available about them.

They’re very colourful birds, which could explain one reason why they’re so popular. Straightforward to care for, the parakeet is a particularly hardy bird, lively, frolicsome and they’re extraordinarily entertaining. Read the rest of this entry »

Parrots can make great companions for all types of people. They are interactive and live a long life devoted to their owner. However although they are fun, they also require much time and attention.

To give your parrot a high quality life, it is important to educate yourself on the desires and needs of a parrot. No matter which type of feathered friend you own, it is essential that you learn about its proper feeding habits. This includes everything from the type of healthy foods that it is needs to grow, to how it likes to feed, to the best times to feed the parrot. Read the rest of this entry »

When you are in a place where you are thinking about adopting a parrot, there are many things that might be on your mind.

You need to be able to find a healthy and well socialized bird and you need to look into how you can prepare your home for the new arrival.

When you are considering your home, you need to look into the kind of parrot cage that is going to be best for your bird, and as you do this, there are going to be a few things that you need to keep in mind. Read the rest of this entry »