Working in the retail pet business means ensuring that pet owners know how to care for their animals properly, and this includes knowing how to deal with many emergency situations — especially since
most bird owners will call their local pet store before even calling the veterinarian.
One of the worst fears
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Most bird owners have the mistaken notion that their bird would never fly away and leave them.
It is easy for
most bird owners to subconsciously ignore the sexuality of their pet bird because, in most cases, the true gender of their bird may not be known.
Most bird owners have heard from bird experts that a variety of fresh fruits can be a vitally important part of their feathered friend's diet.
Unless the hen has been exposed to a male bird before the egg or eggs were laid, the egg will not be fertile — in this case,
most bird owners remove the egg from the cage and throw it away, and most of the time the hens go back to their normal routines.
Most bird owners can tell just by looking at their pets» feet when they are due for a trim.
At one point or another,
most bird owners have heard that it's important to monitor their feathered friends» droppings for signs of illness.
For this reason,
most bird owners decide that it's best to leave breeding to the professionals and just enjoy their pet's companionship.
If you prefer large birds but still want a pet that will be friendly, loving, and affectionate, then
most bird owners will tell you that a Cockatoo may be your best bet.
Safety inside the home is another big reason why
most bird owners choose to clip their pets.
Not exact matches
Honda, Toyota, Lexus and Mini
owners demonstrated among the highest propensities to pay, whereas Ferrari, Hummer and motorhome enthusiasts were
most likely to flip the
bird.
Chef /
Owners Stuart Brioza and Nicole Krasinski visit one of San Francisco's
most celebrated dim sum houses to discuss the inspiration for their popular restaurant State
Bird Provisions.
So, as I was picking up my morning fuel (read: coffee), the lovely
owner of the cafe (who sees me
most every day) complimented me on today's dress and as she handed me my daily injection of caffeine said, «Little
birds MUST help you get dressed each morning.»
Most PlayBook
owners will concede that the lack of many peoples» favorite apps (Pandora, Netflix, Angry
Birds, etc) is a downside, but the solution to that particular problem looks to only be a month away.
Retailers can serve as a great source of information and support for parrot
owners looking to offer their
birds the
most nutritious, balanced diet possible.
Punishing the
bird by throwing objects at the cage, hitting or shaking the cage, waving your hands close to the cage, or tapping the
bird lightly on the bill or body only will make the
bird fearful of you and your hands, causing another behavior
most parrot
owners wish to avoid — biting.
Birds in the parrot family can also benefit from being able to fly in their cage, but since a large macaws» wingspan can be close to four feet (more on a Hyacinth), chances are that a flight cage would not be practical for
most large parrot
owners.
Larger parrots like the cockatoos, amazons, greys and macaws are extremely intelligent
birds with lots of personality and make fantastic pets for people who are home
most of the day and want a pet that loves to interact with its
owner.
Well - informed retailers can help
bird owners be prepared to handle pet
birds»
most common medical emergencies.
Most cuttlebones are sold with a wire that does not hold well, especially once the cuttlebone has been gnawed down a bit, so having an adjustable holder, such as JW Pet's Insight Cuttlebone Holder, allows
birds to keep chewing longer, thus saving time and money for
owners.
A
bird owner decided to join in the fun, and strangely enough, his feathered friend was the
most concerned of them all, refusing to leave his side.
While wing clipping is generally recommended for
most captive
birds, the decision to trim a
bird is one best left to the individual
owner.
More than 14 million pet
birds, in fact, live in some 6 million households in the U.S., according to the
most recent American Pet Products Association's Pet
Owners Survey.
While much fuss has been made over the speaking skills of the African Greys, it is Amazon Parrots who are the
most widely regarded among experienced
bird owners for having the clearest voices and
most accurate pronunciation skills.
- APPA Releases 2007 - 2008 National Pet
Owners Survey, the
Most Comprehensive Data Examining Demographics and Consumer Habits, of U.S. Dog, Cat, Fish,
Bird, Horse, Reptile, and Small Animal
Owners -
However, in
most of these situations, the pet
owners have special circumstances that allow them to supervise their animals properly and ensure that there are no opportunities for a cat or dog to harm their
bird.
Like
most parrots, these
birds need a lot of interaction with their
owners, so be prepared to spend time with them.
These
birds are extremely intelligent and many astound their
owners in the
most mischievous ways.
But the size and temperament of this
bird make it
most suitable for experienced
bird owners.
Most owners can only provide the bare minimum of space and offer a cage that is about three feet tall by two feet wide and deep and then let their
birds out for a couple of hours a day in an observed area to play.
The
most common problems with cockatoos, however, are general malaise and behavior problems that occur when
birds don't receive enough attention and interaction with
owners.
While keeping a scarlet does require a bit of work on the part of the
owner,
most people who own them will agree that their
bird is well worth the effort — they are rewarded every day with the
bird's companionship and sweet disposition.
Potential
bird owners should know that
birds can be messy, will waste a good portion of their food, and will
most likely have a wonderful time launching various tidbits out from between the bars of their cages to the floor below.
Ask any
bird owner — the happiest parrots are those who get to spend the
most time with their people.
Good
birds for young or old
bird owners of any... MORE experience level, Budgies have been among the
most popular pet
bird species for decades, and it appears that they aren't going anywhere soon.
The thing is, when this is the case, it is
most often a problem on the
owner's part rather than the
bird's!
Most hand fed Quakers are quite gentle and many make wonderful pets for younger
bird owners.
Moving and cleaning the unit, typically the
most inconvenient activities of
bird owners, are made simple with easily removable grates and trays for cleaning, and non-marking casters for rolling.
Thanks to having the two
most popular attributes of
bird cages on the market today, the Refuge Play Top is the perfect option for
owners of all medium to large sized species.
It's important for
bird owners to familiarize themselves with the
most common parasites that infect pet
birds and the symptoms that they cause.
The
most important of these is the Step - Up Command, an easy to teach «trick» that trains a
bird to step onto their
owners» finger.
One of the
most common questions that
bird owners have about
bird lice is whether or not the insects can transfer to human hosts.
Just about any
bird owner will agree that trimming a
bird's nails isn't the
most pleasant experience in the world, but it is necessary from time to time in order to preserve your pet's health and comfort, as well as your own.
This high - tech, small animal hospital offers services to all dogs, cats, reptiles,
birds, rabbits, rodents and other exotic pet species whose
owners are seeking the
most modern advances in veterinary science.
These days,
most people have a pretty tight budget to stick to — and
bird owners are no exception.
Most domesticated dogs, cats,
birds and rabbits will be allowed to fly in plane cabins with their
owners.
They also educate
bird owners on the
most current standard of care, so that the medical, emotional, and dietary needs of their
birds will be met.
The
most important thing for pet
bird owners to remember is that keeping their
birds in great shape physically and making sure that they do not become overweight is a huge step in making sure they do not get fatty liver disease.
The cage your
bird or
birds live in is one of the
most important purchases you will make as a
bird owner.