Archive for November, 2007

The decision on whether you should clip lovebird?s wings is based on a number of factors and the decision should involve the consideration of all the relevant information. There are often arguments regarding the process of clipping and there are both advantages and disadvantages to the bird and the owner. Disadvantages of Clipping How to [...]

The crop is an extension of the esophagus which extends from below the jaw to above the breast bone. It stores food which moves down the digestive tract to the stomach and then the intestines. This crop is visible in baby lovebirds making it easy to spot crop issues that may arise. Crop issues in [...]

Some people, when they look for a pet, want a dog or a cat. Others, however, seem to have an affinity for birds, with their bright plumage and pretty songs. Among birds, lovebirds seem to be a favorite. A member of the parrot family, many lovebirds display exotic colors, fit in a relatively small space, [...]