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How Much Does a Parrot Really Cost? Full Price Guide For Purchasing & Caring For Popular Pet Birds

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Let me guess, you just went over to a friend’s house or local pet store and were mesmerized by the majestic creatures known as parrots... You were taken aback by the colorful plumage, the crushing beak strength, and maybe even the impressive vocal ability. After witnessing your friend’s relationship with their bird, you got excited by the prospect of having a bird of your very own, right? Well, before you run off to adopt a bird to start your very own flock, let’s take a step back and explore what exactly you are getting yourself into.  In addition to the...

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Parrot Healthcare 101: Keeping Your Parrot Healthy

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Parrot Healthcare 101: Keeping Your Parrot Healthy. One of the responsibilities that comes with owning a parrot is giving them the proper health care they need to live a long, happy and otherwise healthy life. Like any other animal, parrots have specific and needs and requirements that be met to keep them healthy.

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How Much Sleep Does My Parrot Need?
More Than You Think! (Do's & Don'ts To Remember)

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Just as sleep is important for people like you and me, it’s also important for parrots. Failure to get enough shut-eye can result in mood changes, weakened immune systems, lack of energy, and it can make them more susceptible to disease and illness. So, how much sleep should your parrot receive on a daily, or [...]

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Why Do Parakeets Puff Up Their Feathers?
Signs and Reasons Why Parakeets Behave This Way

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Why Do Parrots Puff Up?If you own a pet parrot, chances are you've seen them puff their feathers up on more than one occasion. Yes, a lot of us think that is lovely and amusing at times but have you ever wondered why they happen and what the gesture is for?In fact, this is one [...]

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The Do's and Don'ts of Playing With a Pet Parrot

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The Do's and Don'ts of Playing With a Pet ParrotAs much as parrots enjoy attention, one of the many joys of owning a pet parrot also comes in the form of play sessions. When you're sitting around the house with nothing else to do, you can take your parrot of their cage for some fun [...]

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