Browse the table of contents for information (based on research) about the safety or potential risks for parrots for various types of plants, foods, wood,
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Common and not so common questions about whether certain foods, trees, plants, household products – or just about anything – is safe or toxic for parrots to eat, touch, play with, breathe in or be around at all. There’s not always a definitive or scientifically proven answer. We always err on the side of caution; where something may be potentially toxic or has other risks, then we list it as being something that is not ideal for captive parrots to access/eat/play with. This is not medical advice nor a replacement for speaking with your avian veterinarian about any issues that concern you with your birds.
Browse the table of contents for information (based on research) about the safety or potential risks for parrots for various types of plants, foods, wood,
Read moreWhen it comes to foods never to give to parrots, avocado tops every list (along with onion and chocolate). People who aren’t aware of the
Read moreCan parrots eat onions? Onion is not safe for parrots. Dogs, cats, guinea pigs, monkeys and other animals have all shown to be unable to
Read moreCommonly known as the Neem tree, Azadirachta indica is native to India and the subcontinent but has also been introduced to other parts of the
Read moreChocolate is certainly NOT SAFE for parrots. No type of chocolate should ever be given to parrots. Keep all chocolate and any foods containing chocolate
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