In this episode, we dive into the cuteness of caiques! Join us as we explore the unique personalities of these lively parrots. From their playful antics to their affectionate nature, we chat about why caiques are so fun and what they are like as pets!

But that's not all – we also lift the curtain on the fascinating life of a birbfluencer. Ever wondered what it's really like behind the Instagram reels and viral videos? Learn about the joys and challenges of sharing your life with a feathered friends on social media.

Key Points:

• Caiques personalities
• Caique parrots as pets
• Lala and Dobby’s story
• Caique bite force
• How loud are they?
• White bellied vs Black headed Caiques
• What it’s like being a birbfluencer!
• Funny facts about Lala and Dobby

Special Guests:

• Lala, Dobby and their Dad! @_lala_dobby_

“Caiques are more energy full than most parrots, they always want to be the middle of your world”. - Ilkhan

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Join us in this episode for some fun, tips and facts! We explore Jessa’s diverse flock and each of their personalities. She has a flock of six with an Eclectus, Indian Ringneck, Budgie, Sun Conure, Cockatiel, and an African Grey. We chat about some of the research she's done and interesting tidbits about all these different species!

Key Points:

• Having a diverse flock
• From a mom: Are parrots like kids?
• Small to Big Birds as Pets
• Budgies!
• Eclectus!
• Indian Ringnecks!
• Powder vs Non-Powder Birds
• Do parrots dream?
• Why are parrots scared of random things?
• Tips before bringing home a new bird

Special Guests:

• Jessa @jessalin000

“I feel like with parrots it’s endless research” - Jessa.

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the world of parrot nutrition, exploring their diverse dietary needs based on findings of scientific research on what parrots eat in the wild. Dr. Jason Crean shares what makes up a parrot's natural diet and the importance of replicating this diversity in captivity. We also explore the benefits of avian teas, which pellets are best, how to feed your birds and more!

Key Points:

• Lorikeet Diet
• Toucan Diet
• Parrot Diet
• Pellets for Parrots
• Diverse Foods for Parrots
• Why a Raw Food Diet is so Important
• Can behaviours improve with diet?
• Portion sizes to feed
• Fats in a Parrot Diet
• Debunking Myths on Toxic Foods
• Avian Teas

Special Guests:

• Dr Jason Crean @drjasoncrean biologist, educator and consultant who specializes in all species education.

“They are surviving, but parrots are opportunistic, so they can eat all kinds of different things” - Dr. Jason Crean

Links:

• https://www.drcrean.com/drcrean-home
• https://biobirdblends.company.site/
• https://www.theparrotshop.ca/search.asp?keyword=biodiversity

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🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/poodlesandparrots
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