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Eclectus Parrots and Children
The Eclectus parrot is one of the most popular types of birds to have. Because these beautiful birds live for such a long time, the decision to adopt one is often well thought out, with the understanding that this is essentially a life long commitment. However, there is one thing that few people stop to consider…
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Birdhouse Plans
Building your own birdhouse can be fun. You can get exactly what you want and design it to your specifications. There are plenty of plans you can get to make this process work out for you. Look for birdhouse plans that offer you step by step instructions. Some are for beginners and others are for more…
Read the full story » Decorative Birdhouses
Choosing a decorative birdhouse can prove to be difficult just because there are so many to choose from. Wherever your imagination goes could be the bases for designing a bird house. An increasing number of homeowners add them to their landscaping since they enhance the appearance of their property, and visiting birds even more so. Patios and front…
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Should You Adopt an Eclectus Parrot?
Adopting an Eclectus parrot is a huge commitment, for various reasons. You may think that you want one of these fantastic birds already, but have you seriously thought things through? Read the following information to determine whether you are truly ready for this huge commitment or not.
The first thing that one must consider is the life span…
Read the full story » Selecting an Eclectus Parrot Breeder
Once you’ve made the decision to adopt an Eclectus parrot, you need to find a breeder (or parrot rescue shelter where the personalities of all the iparrots are well known). You could purchase your Eclectus parrot at a pet store, but this is generally not advised. The healthiest and happiest birds come from private, experienced breeders. Here is…
Read the full story » Is Your Eclectus Parrot Healthy?
Your Eclectus parrot may be able to talk, but he most likely won’t be able to indicate whether or not he feels well. Therefore, you need to know the signs of a healthy bird, so that you can recognize the signs of a bird that isn’t feeling well.
A healthy Eclectus parrot is active, sociable, and alert.…
Read the full story » Finding an Avian Veterinarian
If you are planning to adopt an Eclectus parrot, you need to have an avian veterinarian lined up before you do so. An avian veterinarian is a veterinarian trained and experienced at caring for birds. Some avian vets specialize in certain birds, and others will care for all breeds.
Unfortunately, a veterinarian can refer to himself as an…
Read the full story » Birdhouse Plans
Building your own birdhouse can be fun. You can get exactly what you want and design it to your specifications. There are plenty of plans you can get to make this process work out for you. Look for birdhouse plans that offer you step by step instructions. Some are for beginners and others are for more…
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