"Macaws can make wonderful pets in the right household," says Gregory Rich, D.V.M., an avian and exotic pet veterinarian and owner of a 24-year-old blue and yellow macaw, in an email interview.

Giving Hearts Day is a critical day to refill the coffers at the region’s many animal welfare nonprofits. And it’s coming just in time to help save the region’s only pet parrot and bird rescue. The ...

Did pirates actually have parrots as pets or hooks for hands? Author of "The Republic of Pirates," Colin Woodard explains. Following is a transcript from the video. Colin Woodard: I think the ...

The green-cheeked parrot is a small, sociable bird native to South America. They are also popular pets worldwide, as they are considered affectionate, playful, and full of personality. While the green ...

Larger species of parrots can outlive their owner’s capacity to care for them — or even their owners. Domesticated scarlet ...

They're intelligent, curious and talkative companions that have been domesticated for centuries. "Macaws can make wonderful pets in the right household," says Gregory Rich, D.V.M., an avian and exotic ...