King O is a Ducorps Cockatoo that is quite the character here at Best Friends. And he's famous! Here is his Youtube Video:
One of the advantages of working at Best Friends is being able to bring your pet to work. Here is Tipper, an "Employee" of the Wild Friends Area demonstrating her unique vocal talent:
Here at Best Friends, sometimes it's not about what Best Friends can do. It's about what they can do for others. BF is very involved with educating other facilities in doing the best that they can to help animals. In... Continue Reading →
Do you remember that for the last two years I worked at the Cincinnati Zoo as a "Guest Keeper?" Well, that was all well and good and I had a blast, (I also worked my keester off...) but I have... Continue Reading →
I've shot quite a bit of video in my adventures in the bird world, with more to come. Of course, when you work with animals and people, a lot of it ended up on the "cutting room floor" so to... Continue Reading →
Birds need a bath or shower. No getting around it. Mine like showers but they are, shall we say, "less than animated" when they are taking a shower. Normally you see videos of birds and they're all very loud and... Continue Reading →
This is Sam. Sam is also known as Dr. Sam Backos, Avian Vet. Sam is a really, really good Avian Vet. He knows it, and I know it but I try not to tell him for fear he'll hike his... Continue Reading →
It started with my laptop. I had over 5000 photos in my laptop and it needed some weeding out. They were all over the place and I had to figure out how to categorize them and put them in some... Continue Reading →
Parrot Nation 