Cecil's Story - Birds
At the time in this story, I was a divorced single mom with two teenage sons. I had very little experience in caring for a bird and knowledge of what was safe, etc. I was also on a very limited income. I was preparing dinner for us and started to ... [... more]
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Kia - Blue & Gold Macaw - Birds
Kia is a Blue and Gold Macaw who arrived in my home a few months ago. My home is her 6th home that I know of. I know she was used as a breeder at an aviary not far from where I live and because her band has the initials of this breeder, I know ... [... more]
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Lily's Story - Birds
My name is Danielle and I just recently turned 16. I have two Cockatiels, Mikey and Zoey. I also have a Lovebird, Lily, and this is her story. I found her in my local pet store at the end of November 2002. The pet store owner knew I took in birds ... [... more]
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Oscar - Birds
Oscar, the Derbyan Parrot had a pretty good life. He had his people (Suzi & Brent) well enough trained that they took him to work every day & then back home again at the end of the day. This story begins on December 10, 2001 when Oscar was at ... [... more]
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Pepper - Lost & Found - Birds
Pepper is a Congo African Grey Parrot. On Thursday, August 14, 2003 the owners were outside with Pepper in her cage. They opened the door to put in some food and she took off & flew away. They were devastated! They looked around their ... [... more]
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Sunnee's Story - Birds
We don't know much about Sunee's history except that at one time he was a breeder, and he and his mate got sick at the same time, and she died. My vet thinks that Sunee stroked at some point, and he does have some neurological damage (he has a ... [... more]
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Vacation Care for Your Bird - Birds
What do you do if you want to go on vacation and can not take your bird? Do you have a trusted bird sitter that you can call in this situation? Or do you just decide not to take the vacation? I know there are some bird keepers who never take ... [... more]
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Red Faced Parrot Finch Jigsaw Puzzle - Birds
A beautiful pair of Red Faced Parrot Finches allowed Terri Gennaccaro of Terri's Glamorous Gouldians to take their picture and she then allowed me to use this picture for a jigsaw puzzle. As always, you may have to scroll over to get the whole ... [... more]
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Five Games to Play with your Bird - Birds
All parrots - large and small - love to play. It is best if they learn at an early age to play by themselves in their cage or on the playstand. It is also fun for both you and your parrot if you play with him or her sometimes. These games are ... [... more]
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