On March 10, nonprofits, veterinarians, rescue groups, conservationists and pet guardians will recognize International Parrot Crisis Awareness Day. This day highlights the existential crises facing ...

So you’ve decided that owning a bird is going to be the next step of your pet journey. You went to that mom-and-pop pet store and gazed upon the wide variety of birds. Among the canaries and finches ...

Parrots have the intelligence of a human toddler. These inquisitive birds need mental stimulation, as without it, they become ...

The Hyacinth Macaw is a largest globe parrot and one of the most attractive with cobalt blue colour feathers and yellow face markings. The Hyacinth Macaw is not a perfect pet in spite of its beauty.

FALL RIVER — For several weeks, the animal sounds echoing through the halls of Forever Paws have been more R-rated than usual. Hendrix, a 20-year-old blue and yellow macaw, has a shockingly filthy ...

They're chipper, can live long lives and sometimes repeat words we don't want them to: Parrots are colorful animals that, given the right care and attention, will make any home better. "Birds are not ...

Macaws, like these seen at Rhode Island Parrot Rescue in West Warwick, can be loud and boisterous, making them a challenging pet. Proposed legislation in the Rhode Island House would clamp down on ...

Jen Taylor-O’Connor opens up about her research on animal communication and how it helped her heal from trauma Alexandra Schonfeld is a staff editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...