Charlie on my knee... You've read a little bit about Charlie at Best Friends Animal Society. I'd read about Charlie before at the BF website and was completely smitten by this charming African Grey even before I met her. A... Continue Reading →
It seems as though panic has raised its persistent head again among those committed to feeding their birds a healthy, nutritiously sound diet. While I commend people for their concern, their research and their commitment, there's only so much I... Continue Reading →
Facebook: The New Water Cooler? For the world of Aviculture, social media and the internet in general has been a Godsend. There is more good information out there than ever before. As I have said before, the "Top Down" slide... Continue Reading →
My apologies for the slow progress of this blog lately. But there have been some issues that have prevented me from moving it forward. I had a death in the family which means I am now able to count the... Continue Reading →
On occasion, I look around and realize that for the most part, my entire current existence revolves around my Greys. I schedule my flying around them. I have friends that are pretty much on call to look after them when... Continue Reading →
It's a day off for me while writing this. Of course my idea of a day off is getting a load of laundry done, disassembling my vacuum cleaner and scraping the assorted crud out of it and off of it.... Continue Reading →
I'm all for making my own stuff if possible. Especially if it saves money. Having parrots in my life costs money for their care and I've had to find ways to tighten up and save a buck here and there.... Continue Reading →
If there is one thing I always try to do at best Friends, it's the jobs nobody else wants to do. One of them is cleaning. I learned that the way to endear yourself to the Staff is to clean.... Continue Reading →
Once again I find myself getting ready to get ready. I'm going back to Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, Utah, but this time I'm not going alone. Apparently there will be a small band of us going. Most of... Continue Reading →