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Hi, I am Faith, Im 23 and I have just gained 'custody' if you will of a young Kakariki girl whom I renamed Lotty. I know a bit about the species but I am still a novice so I thought I would join here where there are a lot of knowledgeable people who can help me if I need it...

Hi Everyone, My names Mindy and I am new to this forum. I signed up a year ago but never made any posts until now :09:. I have done a lot of searching and reading of this forum though. I currently have 3 parrots; 2 Green-Cheeked Conures 2 and 3 years old, and a 17 almost 18 year old Congo...

Hello! I signed up not too long ago. Let me introduce myself... I'm 14 and I'm INSANELY bird obsessed. I love researching them because that's just what I do, and after a couple years of it, I'm pretty knowledgeable, if I do say so myself :D , BUT while I know a lot about both wild and domestic...

hi all of you I bought a pure yellow cocktail baby yesterday. he is around 1 month. I need his food chart and some other useful suggestions like how much I feed him? I don't know that how I treat him.when I touched him he just start walking backwards. kindly suggest me. this my first experience...

I have had birds all of my life Manny the parakeet, Feathers and Snowflake cockatiels , Arthur a nandy conure, Merlin an ele sulphur crested cockatoo who just passed away in January after being a member of our family for 30 years. Merlin was a special bird he could tell when I was going to...

Hi, I'm Claire. I'm a 14 year old girl and have loved animals passionately ever since I could remember. I am fully responsible for a large collection of animals (my 'menagerie' as I call it :)) including a cat, a large tropical fish tank, a Bearded Dragon, various geckos, mice, goldfish and of...

I have a 15 year old M2, I got her when she was 9 months old ... she is spoiled and for the past two years, has begun to pluck and self mutilate ... we are trying many things, but she gets better then worse again ... I am currently wanting to sell her Animal Environments macaw cage, so I can...

Greetings, everyone! I'm a relatively recent (early August) Black-Headed Caique owner. Well, no--that's not right...she owns me! Her name is Eliza, and she's three years old. She would like me to mention that training is going very well: I pretty much do everything she wants me to... ;)...

Hi all, My name is Louis, im nearly 22 years old and i am currently a beginner Zoo Keeper in Essex (Bird Team:)) I am hoping soon to become an owner of a green cheek conure. And i know there are millions of threads on cage size, but i still need advice. I just need someone to help me...

Hi all, I'm looking to adopt an alexandrine into my family soo and I'm really quite excited about it so I've been researching pretty intensely which led me to this forum, I'm sure I'll be perusing here regularly. If you have any hints, tricks, tips or even stories about your Alex i'd love to...

Hi, My name is Chasity and I am new to this forum.. I am so excited to get involved with people who love there babies as much as I do.. I have 4 amazing Children and well 5 wonderful non human children as well.. I have an African Grey T. I rescued her about 2years ago.. :grey: I also have...

hi all ive been given my uncles timneh parrot (smokey) after he sadly passed away we think he or she is about 20 years old and seems a happy old bird but dosnt like to be handled and never has been. The cage we inherited with smokey is bit tired looking and are thinking of getting a new one but...

I am a 21 year old college student in a physics major. I have owned a few birds in my life and waited for a long span to mature enough to own a parrot on my own. I will either be living with my parents or hopefully in my own ( bird friendly) apartment. I have done a good deal of research and...

Hi every one :) I have joined the forum because I am thinking about getting a pet parrots! I just love parrots, they are such amazing creatures and I have always been interested in sharing my life with a feathered friend but I don't wont to rush with my choice! One of the reasons of why I...

Hi My name is Andy & i'm 67years old married with 3 daughters & 4 grandkids.I also have 3 dogs ( molly,rosie and lucy all ladies ) and we have just got a green quaker parrot 25 weeks old and called him alfie.I would like to ask or be pointed in the right direction for the answers to what i think...