Not A Last Resort
Seeking professional help from an avian behaviour consultant is important but many parrot owners only consider it a last resort.
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Parrot Life Behaviour and Training
- Jul 3
- 3 min
Tips for Introducing parrots to kids
Introducing parrots to kids can make or break their long-term relationships. Check out our tips for success!
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- Jun 5
- 3 min
Wrong Turns on the Path to parrot Bonding: A Guide to Getting it Right
Breeders and handraisers have developed various methods to help birds adjust to their new environments and bond with their caregivers
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- May 8
- 2 min
Flight or Fright: A Look into Neophobia Among companion Parrots
Parrots, as prey species, possess a natural inclination to approach new stimuli cautiously. However, individuals experiencing neophobia...
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- Feb 28
- 2 min
A guide to introducing parrots to their new homes!
Introducing a new bird can be an exciting time for us, yet it's essential to consider the emotional impact on the bird. Whether a young...
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- Feb 11
- 2 min
From Stress to Success: Training Your Bird for Stress-Free Medication Administration
Parrots, known for their extended lifespans, might encounter the need for prescribed medication from a vet at some point in their lives....
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- Nov 30, 2023
- 3 min
Fine Tuning your Parrots sleep environment
In the wild parrots choose trees for a good night's sleep. Parrots have strong and dexterous feet, with two toes pointing forward and two...
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- Jul 12, 2023
- 2 min
Promoting Positive Parrot Socialisation
Promoting Positive Parrot Socialisation: Respecting Boundaries and Building Trust Parrots are incredibly social animals, known for their...
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Jasmine Baldacchino
- May 3, 2023
- 2 min
The Importance Of Foraging
Parrots are intelligent and social birds that require mental stimulation and physical exercise to thrive in captivity. One way to provide...
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Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP
- Apr 5, 2023
- 7 min
Puberty Blues
Written by Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP. This article first appeared in the Parrot Society of Australia's Parrot News Magazine. It happens to...
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Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP
- Sep 10, 2022
- 4 min
Let's talk about hormones....
This article first appeared in the Parrot Society of Australia's 'Parrot News' Magazine in 2021. Written by: Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP...
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Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP
- Apr 13, 2022
- 4 min
A better bond? The plight of unweaned chicks.
This article first appeared in 'Parrot News' the Parrot Society Of Australia magazine in the May - June 2021 edition. All photos included...
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Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP
- Mar 9, 2022
- 5 min
The myth of the 'one person' bird
This article originally appeared in the Parrot Society of Australia's 'Parrot News Magazine' Sept-Oct 2020 Edition. It isn’t uncommon to...
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Parrot Life Behaviour and Training
- Feb 18, 2022
- 3 min
5 reasons we love virtual consults...
The last two years has seen a truly incredible change in the way we use technology in our day to day lives, from online schooling for...
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Ebony Holman, CPDT-KA
- Aug 11, 2021
- 4 min
Help...my parrot keeps flipping the bowl!
A common complaint amongst companion bird owners is the mess! Between enclosure cleaning, poop, feathers and food waste, there is...
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Lee Stone, CPDT-KA, FFCP
- Jul 1, 2021
- 4 min
Hormone Amplification in companion parrots
Find out how hormone amplification in companion parrots effects behaviour and how to mitigate these issues!
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Georgia Kerr, Parrot Life Perth
- Feb 23, 2021
- 4 min
Relationship Games for you and your parrot!
Written by: Georgia Kerr, MSc Do you and your parrot have a ‘love/hate’ relationship? Perhaps you’ve just acquired them and want to start...
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Georgia Kerr, Parrot Life Perth
- Jan 21, 2021
- 4 min
Overcoming hand fears in companion parrots...
One of the most common issues that we work through with parrots and their owners is a fear of hands. A hand fear is often solely based on...
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Ebony Holman, CPDT-KA
- Dec 16, 2020
- 6 min
Parrot Christmas Safety!
by Ebony Holman As we head into our festive celebrations, a question we have been asked on our social media is how to introduce parrots...
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Georgia Kerr, Parrot Life Perth
- Nov 10, 2020
- 3 min
Foraging....For your species
Foraging …. For your species Parrots (those colourful, noisy, often messy feathered creatures) all belong to the class Aves and the order...
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