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Is a Parrot right for you? Liz Wilson explains.This question delights me because it indicates that people are thinking about this issue in advance; that they are not getting into the world of Parrots … read more

Dot Schwarz discusses noisy Parrots.A man entered a pet shop and asked: ‘I’m looking for a pet Parrot. Have you got a quiet one? The salesman shook his head. ‘The toy shop is three doors down, Sir.’ I … read more

Dot Schwarz takes a look at Parrot intelligence.Dr Nathan Emery (Senior lecturer in Cognitive Biology, Queen Mary University of London) puts it like this: ‘The problem may be one of likeness: we look … read more

Dot Schwarz explains how she became a Parrot lady.I’m often asked. ‘How did you get so involved with Parrots?’ The questioner is puzzled both by the size of the aviary and the sight of most rooms in o … read more

Dot Schwarz tells us about Parrots that are helpful.Let me tell you about two Parrots that I’ve met recently. Mia’s story is how a Parrot’s life changes for the better with a suitable home. Rio’s sto … read more