Parrots hardly visit their water bowls more than three times a day. They have different fluid requirements and need much less water than other animals. So If your parrot suddenly starts drinking too much water, it can be a concerning…
Diarrhea is one of the most common stomach-related issues in parrots. It is characterized by loose or watery poop, however, it is often confused with poluria which is an excess of urine content in the droppings. Because parrots expel waste…
Many people get concerned about their parrots not drinking enough water. I remember being there myself when I saw a full bowl of water at the end of every day. The water in the bowl just never seemed to decrease. …
Parrots normally drink less water compared to other animals. This is because of their different fluid requirements which are due to various reasons such as lack of sweat glands, use of metabolic sources of water, smaller size, etc. On average…
It can be quite worrying when your parrot’s colorful feathers suddenly do not look the way they used to. Parrots usually take care of their feathers by themselves. They preen their feathers regularly to keep dirt and dust away and…
Parrots are highly social birds that thrive on companionship. However, due to their strong need for social interaction, these birds are often more susceptible to experiencing stress compared to other pets. Parrots feel emotions very much like us and often…
Parrots normally prefer to stand on perches than to sit inside their cages. It is their natural position for resting, observing their surroundings, and even sleeping. While parrots may occasionally explore other areas of their cage, you’ll rarely find them…
It can be quite concerning when your usually food-loving parrot suddenly refuses to eat. After all, a healthy diet is crucial for their health and well-being. When a parrot stops eating, it’s essential to identify the possible causes. There can…
Parrots normally have very frequent bowel movements. A healthy parrot is expected to poop anywhere from 20-40 times a day. So if you notice your parrot not pooping as often or observe infrequent droppings, it can be a cause for…
Most female parrots are able to lay eggs without needing any outside assistance. However, in some cases, the egg may get stuck inside the reproductive tract and prevent the bird from expelling it normally. This condition is known as egg-binding…
