For some of us, getting our birds to eat healthy is easy and we never have to find ways to get them to choose broccoli over sunflower seeds. But for those parrots that are more based in reality, we’ve had to find ways to get them to eat the foods we know will benefit them the most. One method that many parrot owners have found useful is creating and serving chop to their birds. In this post, we’ll explore what chop is, how to choose the right ingredients, how to store it, and why it can be so good for our birds.
The single most important aspect of your parrot’s long term health is their nutrition. The food that they consume is what makes up all the parts of their body and a high quality diet is an integral part of maintaining a parrot’s health for the long term.
The phrase, “you are what you eat,” has great implications when it comes to the health and well-being of your bird. When given food that nourishes the body and mind of a bird you can see your bird thrive, there’s no doubt about that
Birds are a lot like small children when it comes to boredom. If you don't keep them constantly engaged and entertained, they can become grouchy, destructive and difficult to be around. Because they are such intelligent animals, besides providing them the very best parrot food, caring for cockatoos, macaws, african greys, and other pet birds may seem daunting.
Birds are wonderful companions, but when their hormones fluctuate, it can make life difficult for both you and your feathered friend. Consider trying these 5 tips to help curb the difficult behaviors that come along with bird hormones.