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Natural Encounters offers live online parrot behavior and training course

Natural Encounters offers live online parrot behavior and training course

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Summer heat can quickly endanger parrots, vet warns owners

Summer heat can quickly endanger parrots, vet warns owners

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Puerto Rican parrot rebounds to 250 wild birds after setbacks

Puerto Rican parrot rebounds to 250 wild birds after setbacks

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How to choose the right cage and home for parrots

How to choose the right cage and home for parrots

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Varied perches help parrots prevent sore feet and bumblefoot

Varied perches help parrots prevent sore feet and bumblefoot

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PEARL Parrot Rescue offers adoption and care class July 12, 2026

PEARL Parrot Rescue offers adoption and care class July 12, 2026

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Logging continues to fragment Swift parrot breeding habitat in Tasmania

Logging continues to fragment Swift parrot breeding habitat in Tasmania

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Rhode Island Parrot Rescue to meet families at Wickford Art Festival

Rhode Island Parrot Rescue to meet families at Wickford Art Festival

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Parrot Stars summer festival blends big sales, education, and community fun
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Parrot Stars summer festival blends big sales, education, and community fun

Parrot Stars paired its free July 18-19 summer festival with 20% off the store, sale cages and trees, and a buy-one-get-one toy section. Friday's $95 dinner show added Parrot Wizard to the weekend.

Jamie Taylor1m read
Association of Avian Veterinarians helps owners find bird veterinarians
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Association of Avian Veterinarians helps owners find bird veterinarians

The AAV says birds hide illness until they are very sick, so the smartest move is finding an avian vet before you need one.

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Avian Behavior Conservancy explains safe free-flight training for parrots
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Avian Behavior Conservancy explains safe free-flight training for parrots

Free flight is not casual outdoor time. Avian Behavior Conservancy frames it as advanced training that only starts after recall, planning, and hard risk checks.

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NW Parrot Rescue guide explains the 3-3-3 rule for new birds
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NW Parrot Rescue guide explains the 3-3-3 rule for new birds

A new parrot’s first three days can set the tone for everything that follows. NW Parrot Rescue’s 3-3-3 framework turns that move-in chaos into a calmer plan.

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Avian Center offers personalized parrot behavior and training consultations
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Avian Center offers personalized parrot behavior and training consultations

A one-hour consult with Chan Quach is built for the messy middle of parrot care, where biting, screaming, or fear is really a trust and routine problem.

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10 critically endangered Philippine hanging parrots returned to the wild
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10 critically endangered Philippine hanging parrots returned to the wild

Ten critically endangered kulasisi were flown back into Cotabato’s wild after an illegal trade rescue. The PHP 1,500 sale is the warning sign parrot buyers cannot ignore.

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Puerto Rican parrot rebounds to 250 wild birds after setbacks
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Puerto Rican parrot rebounds to 250 wild birds after setbacks

Puerto Rico’s native parrot has climbed to about 250 wild birds, backed by 469 more in captive breeding and a decades-long recovery push after Hurricane Maria.

Jamie Taylor2m read
Parrot Wizard updates video browser for training-focused bird care
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Parrot Wizard updates video browser for training-focused bird care

Parrot Wizard’s new browser put step-up, flight and clicker clips in one indexed library, making it faster to find handling fixes.

Nina Kowalski2m read
Varied perches help parrots prevent sore feet and bumblefoot
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Varied perches help parrots prevent sore feet and bumblefoot

A single dowel can load the same pressure points all day. Mixing perch diameters, textures, and heights is a simple way to help prevent sore feet and bumblefoot.

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Logging continues to fragment Swift parrot breeding habitat in Tasmania
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Logging continues to fragment Swift parrot breeding habitat in Tasmania

Logging has kept cutting through Swift parrot breeding forest south of Hobart, even after a court injunction and a Supreme Court fight over the habitat.

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How to choose the right cage and home for parrots
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How to choose the right cage and home for parrots

A parrot’s cage can trigger pacing, freezing, screaming, or lousy sleep fast. Fix the five housing mistakes that make birds feel trapped, exposed, or on edge.

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Natural Encounters offers live online parrot behavior and training course
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Natural Encounters offers live online parrot behavior and training course

Natural Encounters’ live online parrot course brings structured, humane training to your screen, with July and August sessions built around trust, behavior, and positive reinforcement.

Jamie Taylor3m read
Shenzhen customs intercepts hidden CITES-listed parrots in travelers' pockets
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Shenzhen customs intercepts hidden CITES-listed parrots in travelers' pockets

Two travelers hid CITES-listed parrots in their pockets in Shenzhen, a fresh warning for buyers scanning “rare” bird listings and imports.

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AAV outlines five enrichment types to keep parrots engaged
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AAV outlines five enrichment types to keep parrots engaged

The AAV’s five-part framework turns bird enrichment into a fix-it guide for screaming, feather picking, boredom and inactivity.

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International parrots convention in Queensland focuses on fear-free care
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International parrots convention in Queensland focuses on fear-free care

Parrots26 lands in Chermside with a practical focus: fear-free handling, behavior fixes and enrichment ideas that owners and avian pros can use right away.

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Harrison’s Bird Foods explains why parrot body condition is more than weight
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Harrison’s Bird Foods explains why parrot body condition is more than weight

A parrot can keep the same scale weight and still be getting weaker or fatter in all the wrong places. Harrison’s says the keel, pectoral muscles, and weekly trends tell the real story.

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Harrison’s Bird Foods links reproductive hormones to parrot health risks
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Harrison’s Bird Foods links reproductive hormones to parrot health risks

Harrison’s new avian guide says the real danger is not one breeding season but a house that keeps parrots hormonally switched on all year.

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H5 bird flu reaches Australia, threatening the orange-bellied parrot
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H5 bird flu reaches Australia, threatening the orange-bellied parrot

Australia’s first mainland H5 cases landed in wild birds, and the threat is sharpest for the orange-bellied parrot, with fewer than 50 left in the wild.

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Parrot Stars summer festival spotlights parrot care and community
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Parrot Stars summer festival spotlights parrot care and community

Parrot Stars is turning its summer festival into a hands-on care clinic for bird owners, with training, behavior, nutrition, and welfare in the spotlight.

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Harrison’s Bird Foods warns seed-based diets fuel fatty liver in parrots
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Harrison’s Bird Foods warns seed-based diets fuel fatty liver in parrots

Seed-heavy snack habits can quietly load a parrot’s liver long before the bird looks sick. Harrison’s July 8 warning puts budgies to cockatoos in the danger zone.

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Association of Avian Veterinarians Offers Downloadable Vet-Authored Parrot Care Brochures
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Association of Avian Veterinarians Offers Downloadable Vet-Authored Parrot Care Brochures

The Association of Avian Veterinarians offers veterinarian-authored, downloadable parrot and pet-bird care brochures, giving owners vetted guidance on health, training, enrichment, and emergency care.

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AAV webinar teaches students avian oil gland disease and surgery
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AAV webinar teaches students avian oil gland disease and surgery

AAV is putting the preen gland at center stage, with a free student webinar that links oil-gland surgery to the warning signs owners can actually see.

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Rhode Island Parrot Rescue launches auction to fund bird care
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Rhode Island Parrot Rescue launches auction to fund bird care

Every bid in Rhode Island Parrot Rescue's online auction was tied to vet care, warm housing, food, and enrichment for more than 100 parrots.

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World Parrot Trust guide says foraging is essential parrot welfare
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World Parrot Trust guide says foraging is essential parrot welfare

Foraging is not a bonus toy. The World Parrot Trust treats it as daily welfare work that can cut boredom and make captive parrots behave more like parrots.

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Parrot care guide urges 30-day quarantine for new birds
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Parrot care guide urges 30-day quarantine for new birds

A new parrot may look perfectly fine and still carry danger home. A disciplined 30-day quarantine gives the bird, and your flock, time to reveal what first impressions hide.

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Parrots can lay eggs without mating, experts explain why
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Parrots can lay eggs without mating, experts explain why

A single egg can appear even when no mating happened. The real concern is repeated laying, which can drain calcium and point to a hormone-driven cycle.

Nina Kowalski5m read
Common household items can poison parrots, avian vet warns
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Common household items can poison parrots, avian vet warns

The biggest parrot poisons are often already in the house, from non-stick fumes to cleaners, smoke and perfumes. A room-by-room audit can prevent a fast-moving emergency.

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AAV Find-A-Vet helps parrot owners locate avian veterinarians fast
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AAV Find-A-Vet helps parrot owners locate avian veterinarians fast

The real emergency is not the sick bird, it is not knowing where the right vet is. AAV’s Find-A-Vet helps you line up avian care before the first crisis hits.

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Harrison’s Bird Foods guide says parrot care is a whole-bird discipline
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Harrison’s Bird Foods guide says parrot care is a whole-bird discipline

Parrot problems often trace back to the setup, not the bird. Harrison’s Bird Foods pushes owners to audit behavior, diet, housing, enrichment, social needs, and vet care.

Jamie Taylor4m read