travelling with Sam and bella

Sam and Bella were a bit put out that Sprog got to talk to you, so I thought it best that they get there chance. Sam is my husbands grey and Bella my goffin!

illness — lets be aware

I have asked Sprog to write this blog, Sprog is my jenday conure for you who dont know my birds. Hi parrot parents! You know how my parrot mum goes on about diet, well you must feed us right if you want us to stay strong and healthy. Now listen, parrot folk, us birds can…

lets make a lap toy

Lap toys are really easy to make, and if your bird loves to get into buttons and bows, this is a great way to keep them away from yours but still have the fun destroying them. The lap toy I made for Bella is 30cm by 8 cm and she loves undoing the bows and…

Love me bald!!

This is really Bella’s story, but for 5 weeks it was very much my story too. I want to tell you about it, because there are a lot of stressed birds out there, that are getting the right loving but still pluck under stressful conditions.

Allergies, birds and people who own birds

Both birds and people suffer from allergies, some people would like to have a bird or birds but because of their allergies cant! So what to do? Acrylic cages are becoming more available, this is great news for parrot lovers, but beware they are quite expensive! The other thing a parrot lover might like to…

Apologies!

I hope that you will accept my apologies for the lack of blogs in July.My mom passed away suddenly and my whole life crashed! It has been difficult to keep focused — my mom was part of my bird family, loved the birds and read many of my books and magazines. She kept up to…