by Marco | May 12, 2018 | Our Feathered Pets
About 19,000 pet birds are reported lost each year. Only 20% are reported found. Those are gruesome odds. If found, some are kept by their finder, who think if the bird was loose, the owner was irresponsible, so they keep it without guilt – or they sell it to...
by Marco | Apr 29, 2016 | Healthy Birds, Toys
Bird Toys Do’s & Dont’s Some helpful hints… Be sensitive as you introduce a new toy to your pet bird. Many birds accept a new toy whereas others require a gradual approach to overcome shyness and anxiety. By placing the toy outside the cage, your pet’s natural...
by Marco | Apr 29, 2016 | African Greys
The African Grey Parrots are considered very intelligent with the ability to be excellent talkers. These parrots are also very insecure and highly sensitive; they need constant reassuring that things are as they should be around them. Even with these issues the Grey’s...
by Marco | Apr 29, 2016 | Tribute
Promise Promise was an Angel in our factory; she contributed to the life and laughter to us all. Promise started working with us in February 2012; she was our first employee and sadly died on the 17th January 2013. Promise was hit by a taxi in the Durban City centre;...
by Marco | Apr 29, 2016 | Healthy Birds
Spoiling your Parrot vs Good Quality of Life How do we tell the difference between spoiling a pet, and giving a good quality of life? There are two main components for a captive bird’s quality of life: 1. The basics: Food, water, a decently-sized cage, fresh toys,...
