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Hello I have a female congo who is around 3 years old, I've tried to train her with a stick but it frightens her :( and if I use my hand she just ignores it? what should I do??

So I'm having trouble I guess weaning the CAG I got back in early June. You can find the info here old thread Now he's able to eat solid food. He'll eat the cereal mix that the bird store sells and he eats nuts and fruit at times. He won't eat his pellets and won't eat his seeds. I would...

Ok, so I'm a huge sucker for taking in pets in need of a home and I browse the classifieds for something to do.... When you see a bird looking for a new home, is it possible to assess whether obvious problems are something that can be improved by coming into a home where they get better...

hi! i have a yellow crowned amazon, pickles:) its not really a serious problem but i was wondering if anyone else faces such a situation. his poop always and i mean ALWAYS ends up on his perch and not the bottom of the cage:confused: not the perch below him but the one he is perching on!!i've...

I have a few other parrots, but Sam is our first big parrot && he just happens to be one of the most demanding parrot species. He belonged to my mother, she recently passed away. She asked me to take him, && I promised to do right by her. I knew I was going to be getting him soon before she...

My grey is approching four months now. He has splayed leg since young but seems improving ever since I put her on a perch last few days. But the problem is I find that she isn't active at all, full feathered but still can't fly. Simply just too weak to fly from what I observed this couple of...

Hey guys im new here, So i have been having parrots and other animals for years since i was about 5. So now im 17 i thought a big bird would be amazing and after watching all the videos and seeing how joyful they are i had the choice to choose between a macaw or a cockatoo. However after reading...

We recently had a close call with Harissons Handfeeding formula, and I am posting on this site because I don't want someone else to go through the same experience. Before I start, a little history: we have 6 birds- 2 African greys (2 yrs & 12 weeks), 2 Caiques (2.5 yrs & 2 yrs) and 2 Jenday...