Sentences with phrase «other captive birds»

Before the transfer took place, the six birds were kept in cages as a group and were given more room to fly than the other captive birds so they could become accustom to wild conditions.

Our mission is to raise awareness about the plight of parrots and other captive birds and to serve as an educational resource for the humane community, lawmakers, and the general public.

Parrots and other captive birds are now among the fastest growing group of displaced animals in the U.S. Providing proper care and placement for exotic birds presents many challenges to the traditional dog - and - cat oriented shelter.

Not exact matches

While the bird's surgery may be used to help other arthritic cranes, younger, healthy captive birds need preventive care.

In the captive populations, the birds also had strong associations with one or two other individuals, numerous more moderate relationships, and only a few that were weak.

Although this bird is extinct in the wild, almost all of the captive adults and nearly half of the captive juveniles the scientists tested used sticks and other objects to retrieve food from hidden locales, often altering the tool materials to do so.

Captive African Greys typically pick up on words and sounds very quickly, with owners reporting birds that mimic the sounds of telephones, microwaves, and even other pets like dogs and cats.

Humane Canada advocates that companion animal stores restrict their sale of live animals to domesticated and captive - bred birds, fish and small mammals other than cats and dogs.

It is normal and natural for birds to feast on greens in the wild, so bringing them into a captive bird's diet is a great way to up your pet's intake of vitamin A and a host of other healthy nutrients.

The public MUST be educated about how demanding captive parrots and other birds can be before they purchase or adopt a bird.

Take action to influence and support responsible legislation that will expand legal protection for captive parrots and other birds!