This blog offers practical advice and inspiration to help you create a safe, enriching home for your birds.
Learn how to safely use cleaning products around parrots and discover bird-friendly, natural alternatives for a healthier home.
Discover how to begin switching to a non-toxic lifestyle for your home, with simple, practical steps to protect the health and wellbeing of parrots and pets.
Simple steps can make all diffence, like always opening your windows when you are cleaning
Explore Angela Nelson’s recommendations on aromatherapy and parrots, highlighting safe, cautious practices, minimal exposure, and the importance of prioritising your bird’s health
Parrots are highly social, intelligent animals that thrive on interaction, routine, and companionship. Unlike many other pets, they form strong emotional bonds with their owners and can become stressed or bored if they don’t receive enough engagement. Understanding how much time to spend with your parrot—and when to spend it—can make a significant difference to […]
why we are building a sanctuary for parrots and animals in need, creating a safe, stable environment focused on rescue, lifelong care, and wellbeing.
Home At Parrots and Friends, our story began long before we ever imagined creating a sanctuary. It started with a deep, lifelong connection to parrots—over 20 years of living alongside these intelligent, emotional, and incredibly complex birds, and learning first-hand what they truly need to thrive. To help us and donate please click on our […]
Where We Found Them While working in Devon, we came across a friendly Amazon parrot that was being advertised for sale by a couple who could no longer care for her. Due to complaints from neighbours, they were also asked to rehome her. We kept an eye on her listing and noticed that, despite some […]