http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/parrot-blog.html The latest posts to our Ask A Vet and Parrot Questions along with any new pages added to our Parrot Information and Supply website. en-us parrot Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:19:24 GMT Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:19:24 GMT parrot-and-conure-world.com http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/is-this-normal-for-two-new-budgies.html Hello, about a week ago I got two budgies, both a few months old. They both appear to be male, although since their not really that old I wouldn't be surprised Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:19:19 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/sickness-urgent.html * urgent * Hello, I have had my parotlet for many years now. He has recently showed weakness, so weak that he could not climb to his food or water. He Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:54:25 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/bird-with-feet-turning-black-and-nails-disappearing.html hi i was wordering if you know anything about what to do if my paakeets feet on the inide are turning black and his nails are disapering there drying out Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:50:00 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/shivering-bird.html My parrot is shivering badly after a shower Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:49:43 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/handfeeding-7wk-sun-conure.html why is my baby sun conure regurgitating his formula? I am so worried--please help u Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:43:21 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/vertical-wing-feathers-on-rose-breasted-cockatoo.html Hello Doctor, 6 weeks ago I trimmed my parrots wing feathers and she screamed and wiggled constantly like never before!!! She is 5 years old. Now the Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:43:03 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/will-a-sulpher-crested-cockatto-get-along-with-a-swainson-toucan.html We currently have a Sulpher Crested Cockatoo, and thinking of adopting a Swainson Toucan, and was wondering if they would get along in the same house. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:40:10 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/my-canary-has-a-sore-leg.html My one year old canary hen has a sore leg that she keeps under her feathers.I don't know what is wrong with her. What can I do. Can I place it in peroxide Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:39:53 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/black-masked-lovebird-pulling-out-feathers.html My black masked lovebird has just recently started pulling out his feathers. He is almost totally bare on his tummy. He is a happy active bird at the age Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:41:31 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/i-am-doing-a-report-on-the-green-cheek-conure.html I need to know when conures were first used as pets. Were they used by pirates at all? plzzzz reply soo Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:22:18 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/indian-ringneck-parrot-baby-of-6-weeks.html what should be fed to indian ringneck parrot baby of 6 weeks and in what quantit Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:45:48 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/fallow-rainbow-loriket.html What is the difference between a Cinnamon loriket and a Fallow? Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:41:16 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/yellow-naped-amazon-training.html I just got a YNA 2 days ago. When should I let him out of his cage? And I'm really scared he will bite me. What should I do Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:34:35 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/my-baby-8-month-old-bird-always-looks-sleepy.html I got a 8 month old cockatiel from a breeder, the first night, i didnt notice, but the next day, it looked like my 5 year old bird, when he just wakes Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:31:34 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/feather-loss11.html My 2.5 year old Alexandrine Parrot seems to be losing quite a number of feathers. Is this normal? I was told at around 3 years of age they develop Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:29:01 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/conure-bald-head.html Conure has a bald head from feather plucking. Why? Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:43 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/quaker-biting-and-screaming.html I have a two year old Quaker. He usually rides on my husbands shoulder. However, yesterday when my husband came home from work, he started biting him Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:25:04 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/indian-ringneck-feathers-yellow.html My indian blue lace ring ( indian ringneck ) he's white on hes had. sky blue on the b ase of him. hes gettingg alot of pin feathere's. but there trying Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:21:33 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/strange-colored-feathers.html Hi, my galah was rescued about 4 years ago by my friends from a lady giving her away saying her husband was going to kill her. Her gray feathers where Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:40:51 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/female-electus-parrot.html how can i prevent the egg laying in an electus parrot? when she lays her eggs is there anything i can give her to keep her healthy during this particular Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:40:13 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/my-cockatiel-has-something-in-his-eye.html I took my bird outside today and noticed that he has something in his eye. He does seem to blink a lot, and I am wondering if I can use water, etc. (It Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:39:33 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/breeding-problem.html i have a australian badgri breeding pair they lay eggs but not produce babies what was the possible reaso Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:38:24 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/juvenile-crimson-rosella-tail-feathers.html are the tail feathers of juvenile crimson rosellas short and ragged lookin Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:37:54 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/cockatiel-bald-back-and-base-tail.html Help! My cockatiels (2) are balding. They are bald under thier wings (fairly common) but also on their backs down to the base of their tails They do Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:29:23 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/my-bird-is-clicking-her-beak-and-shaking.html My bird is recently clicking her beak a lot. She is eight years old and has never done this before. She also has her feathers ruffled and shakes. Sometimes Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:28:23 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/quaker-diet1.html I have a young quaker parrot, will not hold her food and doesn't like to play with toys, what is the best food for her Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:27:57 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/love-bird-broke-her-leg.html my lovebird broke her leg about 2 week before and i took her to birds vet and they put cast on her leg and after two week i revisited to birds vet to take Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:27:29 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/conure-tearing-papers.html Why does my conure tear the papers in the bottom of his cage Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:18:19 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/is-it-legel-to-have-a-princess-parrot-as-a-pet-in-ca.html I want on Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:17:55 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/something-hard-sticking-out-on-left-side-of-chickens-neck.html hi. my chicken has what looks and feels like a bone sticking out on the left side of his neck. i dont know if this is normal (because she's still growing) Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:16:24 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/biting-and-opening-his-beak.html I have had my lovebird Cherryo for about 8 months. He's grown really attached to me and he's the perfect little bird. He will step up onto my shoulder Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:07:37 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/crooked-beak.html my african greys beak grows crooked on the bottom part one side a lot longer then the other, should we be trimming it? Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:59:48 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/moving-moluccan-cackatoo.html hi ow are u i wont to know if i can move my moluccan cackatoo with me to pakistan is thare any restriction for thet i will wait for you r email thanks Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:55:05 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/macaw-lost-mate-and-is-now-severly-plucked.html macaw lost mate and is now severly plucked. what can we do to stop the feather plucking Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:47:15 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/budgies-cage-bound.html I have two budgies who wont leave their cage. They will come onto my finger to eat millet but jump off when I try to get them out of the cage. Please help Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:50:06 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/eclectus-habits.html we have an eclectus that has laid eggs (2 not fertalized) for the 3rd time in a year. when she has them she will continually squawk at me when she sees Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:49:32 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/jealouse-green-cheek-conure.html I have a green cheek she's about 4 or so now I got her when sh was 3 and I had 2 cockatiels way before I got her and she's super jealous of them and doesn't Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:49:09 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/scaly-breasted-lorikeet-wants-to-mate-with-my-feet.html My pet Scaly Breasted Lorikeet (2 Years old) is very tame and he can talk too! Whilst he is IN his cage I can pet him, talk to him and he talks back. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:48:34 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/first-time-parakeet-owner-question.html I've never owned a bird, but have a lot of other animals that stay upstairs. The Parakeet is staying downstairs in his cage, in my room. I never know what Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:50:43 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/budgie-is-shaking-and-whimpering.html My budgie is about 8 years old and just the other day she started making strange noises. Almost as though she's whimpering. She is also shaking. Her tail Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:43:44 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/regurgitation-how-many-nuts-are-too-many.html Hi, I have a Blue & Gold Macaw @ 5yrs. old, who constantly throws up on just about anything and everything she has and then re-eats it. Most of the time Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:31:13 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/cockatoo-eating-paper.html My 12 month old umbrella cockatoo will chew on paper (paper towels and tissue). I believe she is ingesting some of the paper. Is it bad for her Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:31:55 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/baby-lovebird-not-pooping.html i have a baby lovebird which is about 1 month old, i had to take it away from the parents since they were inexperienced at breeding and had already killed Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:29:58 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/male-cockatiel-attacking.html My male cockatiel has been hiding under the couch and running out and attacking my feet (really mean like he is trying to hurt you). This morning he actually Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:35:51 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/the-sudden-death-of-my-amazon-parrot.html We had baby for twenty four years; We never knew how old she was because she was found by a friend who worked in animal control, in an office building. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:35:15 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/limping-2-month-old-chicken.html Today when I let all my young chicken into the house for the night I noticed one was limping... I observed it closely and saw that its right leg is somehow Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:34:01 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/feather-problem1.html hi i have problem with my budgie baby thay age in 3 week but still no feather on it body so anay one tail me about this problem. tnk Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:33:20 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/macaw-eating-habits.html Our 11 year old female macaw grinds through her food within a matter of minutes, discarding 99% of her food as she grinds. She had started swallowing her Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:46:28 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/galah-in-corner-of-cage.html I have 2 galahs and one of them is sitting in the corner of her cage. Is this normal? Shes fine, eating and drinking and being annoying Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:44:26 GMT http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/scaly-breasted-lorikeet-tired-looking.html hi I have a scaly breasted lorikeet and have noticed today that he/she is not eating much. I picked him/her up and he didnt climb up just sat there like Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:43:55 GMT