Lately I have been having alot of trouble with my Sun Conure,Cody. It's beginning to also hurt my feelings because I feel like he no longer wants to spend time with me or likes me ( Read more... )

I thought I'd tell a bit of an anecdotal story on the importance of knowing your bird, as well as the importance of having a plan in case of a health emergency ( Read more... )

I'm taking Clancy the CAG and Giles the black-capped conure to the vet tomorrow for their well-bird checkups (they've become pals, and Clancy loves the vet, so I think that their going together is a good idea ( Read more... )

My Sennie (who just turned 10) has had feather-chewing issues for the past few years. She'd bite off (not pluck, bite) primaries and tail feathers, then chew on them for a little while. The only thing I could ever figure out was that it was stress-related (mostly her picking up on mine). About 8 months ago, she just stopped doing it, and now she's ( Read more... )

Crossposted to cockatiels

I want to thank everyone for their advice and support when I was worried what would be involved if Sasha had her wing amputated (for post/info: hereMy regular vet wasn't in the day of the appt to have her checked and make the final decision about her wing. The vet that saw us was very nice and answered a lot of questions I had for ( Read more... )

First of all, some background on the bird's previous experience with our last dog ( Read more... )