When we talk about parrots, we generally refer to a group of birds known as parrots that, in addition to the parrots themselves (such as the yaco or gray parrot), includes parakeets, parrots and macaws. In the case of parakeets, the differences between males and females are very easy to see with the naked eye, but things get quite…
Birds are usually synonymous with joy and not only in the case of the canary for their songs. But sometimes this joy disappears. Like people, a bird can also feel sadness. This feeling has its origin in several factors that answer your question about “why is my bird sad?” In we are going to tell you what the…
Although parrots are highly disease resistant birds, they can occasionally carry parasites, like most animals. Depending on the area of the parrot where these parasites act, we can distinguish between internal parasites and external parasites. Here we give you the keys to know if your parrot has parasites and what type, in order to act correctly and fight them. Internal parasites When we talk…
If you like exotic animals and you are thinking of acquiring one, you should inform yourself very well about the care and nutrition that your future pet needs. This is the case, for example, of macaws, one of the favourite pets of many animal lovers. However, what many people do not know when they buy this pet is that…
I often get asked questions about sick birds, and I always suggest getting a professional diagnosis and prescription from the veterinarian. But then the person in question wants to do “more.” It is very hard to wait the 48 hours or so that it takes to start seeing improvement. I get that. There are a…