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Can Your Pet Bird Make You Sick - Got you wondering

Twas The Night Before Christmas

A Parrot's New Year's Resolutions

Acupuncture In Pet Bird Medicine - An Introduction

Grow A Birdhouse - Exercise that green thumb

What Your Pet Bird Wishes You Knew

The Feather Plucking Survey

A Paradise For The Birds - From The Record With Permission -- by Staff Writer, Tina Traster

Over The Counter Medications for Pet Birds - A brief article covering over the "remedies"

Sunday, Bloody Sunday - Ever have a blood feather break and you had to improvise?

Create a Bird Sanctuary - Tips on making your yard bird friendly

A Parrot On Every Shoulder - The Record features our club

Holiday Tips for Pet Owners

Is That A Dinosaur Shrieking In Your House?- Newly discovered fossils confirm bird - dinosaur relationship

Proventricular Dilatation Disease - An overview of this disease by Dr. Branson Ritchie

Winning The Candy Moth Wars - Have you been buzzed by one lately?

Super Foods For The Avian Immune System - Add some of these to your parrots' diet

Owners in Heaven with Talkative Pets - Local newspaper article about club members

Hygiene- Keeping the cage clean

The First Presidential Pets Were Birds - Martha Washington owned a Parrot

BIRDS! HEALTHY FOREVER

How To Give Your Bird Oral Antibiotics

Avian First Aid

Avian Restraint

An Invitation - Have you lost a pet recently?

Felix - A Cockatiel explores it's Dinosaur roots

Common Diseases And Infections Of Parrots - An overview of six common afflictions

Scented Candles Can Be Fatal To Birds

Tips For Traveling With Your Bird

Off The Web - Confessions of a Contact Person

Let There Be Light - How lighting affects your bird

Treat The Birds To A Holiday Feast

Woe is Me - Earnie's story

Rooster Gets Drumstick Transplant

All that Glitters - Jewelry is not for the birds

What's For Breakfast

Beware of the Parrot - A joke

Beneath The Cage Grate - "Bird-iquette" tips

Winterizing Your Bird - Tips for keeping your little monster healthy and happy during the winter

Zinc Poisoning - Symptoms and Treatments

Rescuing Our Garden Birds

Making a Difference - Helping a baby Grey

Using Homeopathics After A Vet Check Psychological Feather Picking

Lucky Duck - Sometimes we write about other things with feathers

101 Temptations - Stuff our little monsters shouldn't eat

Amazons Are Never Innocent - Not the same as alt.***.amazons

An Ounce Of Prevention - Experiences from the Vets office

Bug Zapper - Insect population control

How The Hyacinth Got It's Color - A folk tale

Are You A Bird Addict? - A Bird Owners Test

Herbal Remedies and Repellents

Your Goose is Cooked - Recipes

Parrot Bread
Birdie Bread
Road Trip Snacks
Birdy Muffins
Halloween Treats
BirdieBars
Red Hot Corn Kisses
 

Ask Zac Squiggles - Advice about owners from "inside the cage". Zac has gone on sabbatical, he will be sending us his own unique observations from the great north woods once he settles in.

Babysitting Zac
Mom's Back!!
Zac gets a letter.
Comments on toys and other stuff
Dieting and stupid human questions
Water bottles and Bird Tricks
Holiday Greetings and what Zac wanted but didn't get for Christmas
Thoughts on alternate bathing techniques
Valentine hints and noisy neighbors
The need for Parrot TV commercials and the return of hormones
Mothers Day and escape artists
Fireworks and cranking
Hypochondria and Almonds
Zac Squiggles: Bird Of Leisure
Bird Watching And Visions Of Grander
Red Demons and Wedding Invitations
Zacs' Midnight Adventure
Just Call Me Zachariah
Zac and The Road Trip
 

A visit from Santa Bird

MARE '96 - A review of this years' Mid-west Avian Research Expo

The Danger Of Non-Stick Coatings

A Pretty Krafty Klose Kall - Have a flighted parrot? Then read this.

More Birds Die as a Result of Air Fresheners: That Stinks!!- Essential oils in air fresheners and how they affect your bird

Papillomatous Disease- Causes, Victims, Symptoms, and Treatment

To Market, To Market - Check out your local Produce Market

Finding Out Why Your Bird Died

Learning The Hard Way - Don't Waive Your Rights! - In other words cover yourself

Food Toxicoses In Birds

Should You Go to a Parrot Expo?

Update On Nutrition: Soluble vs Insoluble Grit

The Magic Of Touch - An intro to T-Touch

Rickey - A Tribute to a Senegal Parrot by its Owner

Got An Olive? - A Story About a Macaw and It's Favorite Food

Parrot Smuggler Pleads Guilty

Bird Dish - Some of the amazing things that come out of those little beaks

Misc. Parrot Ramblings
Hi- ho Cato

Mutilation: Beyond Plucking - Behavior modifaction

DNA Sex Testing - How they do it

The Parrot - A poem. Did someone say highbrow?

Disease of the Month

The Parrot Owners Top Ten List

Yeast Infections - No, this isn't a promo for Monistat 7


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