Without time spent playing and getting close to their family, they become noisy and destructive. Many keepers have caught their cockatoos plucking their own feathers due to boredom and frustration.

It's hard to resist wanting to cuddle and give your pet bird scritches everywhere they want. However, there are some spots ...

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It’s no secret that the 130-acre Dolly Parton-founded Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, TN, is a big draw to the region. But perhaps much lesser known is that tucked inside the theme park — among ...

If you live with a Cockatoo, you know that “quiet hours” are more of a suggestion than a rule. These beautiful birds love to sing, dance, and be silly–but they don’t know how to tell the time. In a ...

Many big fashion houses want unique feathers, but since the 1960s Washington Convention, some feathers—like bird of paradise tail feathers traditionally used in Nepali crowns—are restricted. For ...

Green and red parrot on brown wooden branch. Image via Unsplash Parrots belong to the order Psittaciformes, which includes over 350 species ranging from the tiny pygmy parrots to the majestic macaws.

Parrots, with their high intelligence and long lifespans, can show profound grief reactions, including self-harming behaviors like feather plucking, calling for the missing companion, and refusing ...

Bird Buddy is a close competitor with FeatherSnap. The Scout compares to Bird Buddy’s Smart Bird Feeder PRO, which costs $279 ...

Feathers fly at annual bird show A bird show is like a beauty pageant for birds, but with lots of scientific knowledge and skill involved. June 20, 2025 Vryheid Herald 2 minutes read ...

They pluck them in a bad way so the birds get messed up badly," said Ostrich Business Chamber head Piet Kleyn. The birds were normally plucked in the slaughter factory after being stunned, which ...