Tropical storms bring a host of challenges, particularly for pet owners. When you have companion parrots, preparation becomes even more critical due to their specific needs and sensitivities. Here’s a comprehensive guide to ensure the safety and well-being of your...

PBFD stands for Psittacine beak and feather disease, which is a viral disease that affects parrots and other birds in the order Psittaciformes. The virus that causes PBFD belongs to the family Circoviridae, and it attacks the cells in the beak and feather follicles of...

As a parrot owner, it's important to be aware of common diseases that can affect captive parrots. Here are some of the most common diseases to watch out for: Psittacosis: Also known as parrot fever, this is a bacterial infection that can be transmitted to humans as...

Domesticated parrots, like all animals, have a complex system of hormones that regulate their bodily functions and behavior. Hormones play a crucial role in the reproductive behavior of parrots, as well as in their social behavior and communication. One hormone that...

Egg-binding is a very serious and often fatal condition that affects female birds of breeding age. Since it's so important for egg-bound hens to receive prompt medical attention, you should know what signs and symptoms to look for. If left untreated, death can occur....