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Waar moet je opletten bij het kopen van een papegaaienkooi?

19 september 2026|Kevin Binnemans

Een geschikte papegaaienkooi is ruim, veilig, stevig en gemakkelijk schoon te maken. Ontdek welke details belangrijk zijn voordat je een kooi koopt.

The macaw drinks water from a glass bowl

My parrot isn't drinking: what should I do?

September 6, 2026|Jungle Beast

Is your parrot not drinking? Find out the most common causes—from dirty water and stress to illness—and what you can do about it.

Are ultrasonic humidifiers dangerous for parrots? A little more science

August 27, 2026|Jungle Beast

An ultrasonic (sonic) humidifier atomizes tap water—including dissolved minerals—into microscopic particles. Because parrots lack a cough reflex and have a unidirectional air sac system, these particles can penetrate deep into their respiratory tracts...

Jungle Beast: The Complete Guide to Parrots

What Do Parrots Eat? A Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Parrot Nutrition

August 21, 2026|Kevin Binnemans

What does a parrot eat, and what kind of food does it need? Learn all about seeds, vegetables, fruit, pellets, nutrients, variety, and, of course, feeding behavior.

How a Poor Seed Mix Affects Your Parrot's Behavior

August 17, 2026|Kevin Binnemans

If you look at the bottom of the photo, you'll see what's in 90 percent of the feeders: a black mass of greasy sunflower seeds. Birds eat them first...