Featured · Buying Guide
Choosing Your First Parrot: An Honest Buyer's Guide
Lifespan, noise, mess and cost — the four factors that matter more than color when selecting a companion parrot.
8 min read
The Journal
Notes from the Aviary
Practical writing on choosing, feeding and living well with a companion bird.
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Nutrition
African Grey Nutrition: Calcium, Vitamin A and the 75% Rule
Greys are uniquely prone to hypocalcemia. Here is the evidence-based feeding plan our avian vet uses in the aviary.
11 min read
Care
The First 72 Hours: Settling a New Bird Into Your Home
What to do — and importantly, what not to do — during the critical adjustment window after delivery.
6 min read
Behavior
Why Cockatoos Scream, and the Independence Protocol That Helps
Screaming is almost always learned. Our behavior team breaks down the reinforcement cycle and how to interrupt it.
9 min read
Safety
48 Household Plants That Are Safe (and 22 That Aren't)
A printable reference for bird-proofing your living space before your companion arrives.
5 min read
Travel
Flying and Road-Tripping With Your Parrot
Harness training, carrier conditioning and the state paperwork most owners forget.
7 min read
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