Bird Blog
Emergency Preparation for you & your pet bird.
Tornado season in Texas can be very scary and dangerous for your pet birds. Being prepared is some of the best advice I can give you. You may have a very short time to act and having a plan and safe route is imperative to you and your pet's safety. Every household is different and every plan will be different. Having a plan can mean the difference between life and death.
Please feel free to add your safety tips to the blog comments on the bottom of the page.
…
Tips for traveling with your pet bird.
Summer vacations are just around the corner. I wanted to give you a simple check list to make travel easier for you and your parrot.
- Suitable carrier - you will want to make sure you have a suitable way to transport your bird. I like a carrier that can be easily covered to keep your feathered friend calm. Many birds do not like to see on coming traffic. Letting your bird out in the car is not recommended. …
Bird Friendly ways to Scent your Home
In general, birds do not create a smell. However, sometimes what you feed them can create unpleasant odors. We recommend you change your birds bedding a minimum of weekly if you are using a manufactured bedding (check with us to make sure the bedding you are using is safe). If you are using paper towel or newspaper, it is recommended you change that daily. Uneaten broccoli needs to be removed from the cage ASAP or it can generate a very unpleasant odor. …
Holiday Hazards for your pet bird.
Household hazards are more prolific during the holidays. Many reasons account for these facts. Most of us are cooking, entertaining, decorating, cleaning, and enjoying the season. With the festivities come many hazards for our pet birds that we bring into our households. In this blog I am going to cover the most deadly that kill our pet birds every year. With a little planning and thinking you can have a safe holiday season.
…