Educational Information
Nutrition
is one of the key ingredients for a happy
healthy parrot. A combination of fruits, vegetable, grains
and nuts as the majority of your parrots diet is important
to maintain good health. Seeds are considered junk food for
most parrots especially the larger species. Some parrots are
extremely susceptible to fatty liver disease and seeds are
nothing but fat. Pellets should make up the smaller percentage
of your fids diet, most avian vets recommend Harrison's, Roudybush,
and Zupreem for a balanced avian diet.
There are a few things that are dangerous to parrots and should be avoided at all times. Apple Seeds, Avocado, Onion, Milk, Caffeine, Alcohol, Unwashed Fruits and Vegetables, Chocolate, Salt, Sugar, Processed Foods, Junk Food or any food with a high fat, salt or sugar content.
Parrots can develop bad habits such as craving junk foods and begging for things that are bad for them, just as humans do.
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