While I try to keep up with the forums and blogs about what the heartbeat of the avian world is up to, (meaning the average parrot owner just like me) I have a tough time keeping up with them all... Continue Reading →
While there are millions of people who care for birds worldwide, the bird world is actually a fairly small community in the United States. And with the magnification and amplification abilities of the internet, the proliferation of social media, and... Continue Reading →
I got back from the D.C. area after an incredible time last weekend with the Phoenix Landing Organization. A little background is called for here: I’ve known Ann Brooks since 2005 when we both attended the Natural Encounters Companion Parrot... Continue Reading →
Revolution? What Revolution? No, I'm not talking about the Occupy Movement, although Parker and Pepper did once "Occupy" the front porch to make themselves two more with the movement: The revolution I'm talking about is what's going on in the... Continue Reading →
My incredibly good friend Lynn and I on the jumpseat headed for Caracas Oy! I've been meaning to post again for a week now, but I've had my hands full. I've been doing a lot of flying. It's all been... Continue Reading →
Why am I such a freak about diet? Well, let me explain something. You can take your bird to the Vet 90 times a year, but until you make sure their diet is healthy, no Vet is going to be... Continue Reading →
Photo courtesy of Brandon I have received dozens if not at least a hundred emails from people who have tried making Chop for their birds. Some were kind enough to include photos. There's even a forum in the UK that... Continue Reading →
Over the years, I have tried different types of bird supplements for my birds. I think it’s smart to add a vitamin supplement to a bird’s diet. Even though my Greys have a very nutritious daily menu, I still sprinkle... Continue Reading →
"Less Work For Mother" I’ve always liked that phrase. The first time I ever saw it used tongue-in-cheek was by the writer and now director and producer, Nora Ephron. She wrote a very witty book back in the 70’s titled... Continue Reading →