All About Feathers

by Ron Hines, DVM, PhD

Ask the Expert at World Parrot Trust

Find answers to your questions with WPT's panel of parrot specialists.

Why parrots pull out feathers

by Ron Hines DVM PhD

Loneliness and the Pet Parrot

By Karen Windsor Foster Parrots, Ltd

How to Get a Finicky Bird to Eat

How Do I Get My Finicky Parrot To Eat A Balanced, Healthy Diet In Spite Of Himself. by Ron Hines DVM PhDs

Is Your Air Safe for Your Bird?

You and your bird spend most of your time indoors. How safe is your air?

Kaytee's Parrot Examinati

The ABC's of illness detection

General Info on Feeding Parrots

General Information on what to feed you parrot

What to do if your parrot bites

US Fish & Wildlife Service

Identifying Macaw Feathers

Infectious Diseases in Parrots

What they are, how they are transmitted and prognosis

The Bird Owner's Manual

Copyright © 2008 Emily Strong Great overview of do's and don't for your parrot

Cornell Lab

In All About Feathers we’ve brought together the most important concepts in feather biology with beautiful multimedia content using an interactive format. Immerse yourself in a new way to learn biology by exploring our six part interactive feature.

General Husbandry of Caged Birds

Overview presented by Purdue Veterinary Department