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As the days grow longer and temperatures start to rise, it's the perfect time to cultivate a garden of early spring vegetables for your parrot. Growing your own veggies not only ensures a fresh and pesticide-free food source but also provides a fun and rewarding experience. Even if you only...

If you're looking for a new foraging idea for your bird, you might want to give this one a try!  A grass foraging mat is especially great for ground foragers like Cockatiels, Cockatoos, African Greys, and Parakeets because it encourages natural behaviors

This pinecone forager that I recently made for our Meyers Parrot "Baby" was a hit!  And it was super easy to put together.  Here are the steps: Soak a pinecone in a glass of water until it closes up (approx. 15 min).  Remove it from the water and dab it...

This is the story of Baby, our Meyers parrot who wouldn't play with toys.  Read her story and how we were finally able to get her interacting with things in her cage. There's also lots of tips to help you get your parrot playing too.

Microgreens are super fun and easy to grow for your birds. They're also a nutritious addition to their diet. 

A super quick and easy project!  Wrap some favorite treats in a measuring spoon, cover and tie it shut with a parrot safe rope or jute.  We cut a piece of coffee filter off and tied it shut with Paulie Rope.  

Today we're sharing some household items that you can use to make economical toys for your parrots.  

In this video I show you how to make a straw foraging toy for your birds. I originally learned about this from the awesome Pamela Clark.  You can stuff it with dried fruits and veggies, nuts, seeds and even pony beads for smaller birds. 

Foraging Trays are easy, fun and inexpensive to put together.  You can buy shallow organizing trays at the dollar stores, Target, Wal-mart, heck even Walgreens probably has them.