Photo by Dave Womach Location: Asheville, NC Shown: Rosella Resin feather jewelry with Congo Grey "Cressi"
I've teamed up recently with Rosella Resin, a great shop on Etsy that puts naturally molted parrot feathers inside resin to make gorgeous parrot inspired jewelry of rings, bangles, bracelets and more. It's so much fun to model as they cat...
Photo by Dave Location: Moab, Utah On the rock: Congo African Grey "Cressi"
I've always dreaded the thought of bringing up a child and going through the whole "discovering themselves" phase. My aunt and uncle tell stories of my nephew when he first discovered himself, and I recall the time in my life when I outwardly told my parents I had as...
Photo by Amanda Stevens Location: Waynesboro, VA Shown: Congo African Grey Parrot "Cressi"
Here are some tips on how to make Quickie Birdie meals for your birds. And as a preface, I don't recommend doing these meals as every day things, but if you're in a hurry, they'll work! And yes I know, because I've used them before!
5-10 minute prepa...
Photo by David Location: Orlando, FL Upside down: Galah"Bondi"
The first bird I ever trained to go upside down and do the "bat" was my galah, Bondi, who is currently 4 years old. The second bird I trained to do the bat impression was my blue throated macaw, Jinx, and most recently I trained my 1.5 year old Congo African Grey parrot, Cressi, ...
Recently Dave joined me this month in trick training and just overall training our parrots new things... and one of the ideas he had was training them all to fly through hoops! So we got home hula hoops from our local Walgreens and started the training immediately.
Dave had already trained Tiko, his brother's blue and gold macaw, how to do t...
I've just been on a training frenzie lately, I know! My goal is to catch my entire flock up to speed with where my cockatoo, Bondi, is. She is our "pro" training parrot. She knows so many things and learns super fast (but gets bored easy, too) and I just want the entire flock to be up to speed with her. So you might see many different birds le...
