Recovering an escaped exotic bird

By Marc Johnson, Foster Parrots, Ltd. Used with permission Your shelter may occasionally get calls to assist someone with locating a parrot who has become lost. The following is information intended to help with recovering an escaped bird. Many escaped…

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Danger Signals and Emergencies

There are many problems which you should be prepared for. We do not intend to list them all. Any time a bird has any of the following symptoms: stops eating, sits fluffed on the bottom of his cage, is bleeding…

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The Avian First Aid Kit

By Sybil Erden, Founder and Carol Highfill, Phoenix, AZ – July 21, 1996 One of the most important items a responsible bird owner must have is a First Aid kit just for your bird. This is true whether you have…

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The Dangers of Grit in a Parrot’s Diet

By Sybil Erden, Founder - November, 2004 Many birds arrive at The Oasis with a box filled with seed, pellets, toys... the things the bird had used in their former home. Homer is a Citron cockatoo who arrived with, among…

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