Go Birds Go

Archive for the ‘Pet Parrot’ Category

If you prefer a round parrot cage, you would do well to know your parrot doesn't like it. There must be some corners in the cage so that the bird can feel comfortable and safe. Make sure you keep enough bird toys in the cage, so that the parrot can stay active and stress free. The general rule of thumb is, larger the cage, happier the parrot.A small parrot doesn't Mean a Small Parrot Cage Even small Parakeets should be provided a large parrot cage, which should be at least 18 inches wide, 14 inches deep and 22 inches high. This is only the minimum requirement and you can build as large a cage as you want. The bird should at least be able to fly around a little, flap wings and hop between the perches. These activities would ensure that your parrot is happy, stress free and healthy.Larger Parrots should also have Some Space For larger parrots, a parrot cage should be at least 40 inches wide because their wings are larger than that of Parakeets. The parrot cage should be so high that the parrot's tail doesn't touch the bottom .. more»

So you just purchased your first parrot and want to take best care of it and show it off in style. You have probably spent a pretty penny on it because parrots are exotic and high in demand. Taking care of a parrot starts with choosing one of the many parrot cages available on the market. Bird cages today come in many shapes, styles, colors and sizes because of the increasing popularity of having birds as pets. Since your parrot will spend much of its life in a cage, it is vitally important to select one, which will keep it safe and happy. One should be able to purchase good quality parrot cages for an appropriate amount - a cage that is of the right size and quality.Bird cages should not feel like cages at all, so a good parrot cage should provide its tenant enough room to swing its tail around and to fully open its wings at their full span. As parrots also need to exercise and like to climb and swing around, one must make sure there is adequate room for all sorts of motion within the cage. One .. more»

The wedding was everything you imagined your big day might be. Honeymooning in Cancoon was the best vacation of your life. And now you're settling in to the routine of married life. You're starting a business from home, mostly to give you something to do while you wait on starting a family. But last night your new husband shared with you that he has always dreamed of owning a parrot. You talk about it and decide to go and get one. But you know you need to figure out a couple of things before the two of you head to the pet store tonight. Your big question is; what type of parrot you would like as a pet, and the appropriate parrot cage. Birds may have very small brains, but they are intelligent beings that need stimulation most of their waking hours. You and your husband will want to get your parrot out of the parrot cage several times a day to play with it. However, you can't play with it all the time. It is also proven that having bird toys reduces a bird's tendency to bad habits such as .. more»