Birds are vibrant, intelligent companions, and their health depends significantly on what they eat. One of the most common ...

Wild bird breeding season is still in full swing. Some species breed early, and some breed late. For others, the time for ...

There are some new furry and feathered faces at Zootah this summer. Three sets of parents have welcomed new additions to ...

Heated floors are not something everyone has. That's a very bougie thing. If you've never had to scamper across your hard ...

For some people, pets birds aren't just beautiful companions but also status symbols. While Indian ringneck parrots or ...

African Grey Parrot 'Bossing' Alexa Around Is Full of Diva Energy first appeared on PetHelpful on Jun 5, 2025 This story was originally reported by PetHelpful on Jun 5, 2025, where it first appeared.

While most pet birds have relatively short lifespans, many larger parrot species demonstrate remarkable longevity that rivals or even exceeds human lifespans. Macaws, for instance, commonly live 50-70 ...

African Grey parrots can live 40 to 60 years, while medium-sized parrots commonly live between 15 and 20 years. Cockatoos and macaws can live to be 70 or 80 years old.

Related: Cockatoo and Parrot 'Bicker Like Human Siblings' and It's Downright Hilarious Sweet Pea is the Cockatoo, and Brody is the African Grey.

On Thursday, March 20th, one African Grey Parrot spoke so clearly that some people were seriously wondering if it was AI. It wasn't, though: she's just an incredibly articulate bird.

African Grey parrots have the gift of gab in a way that few other birds, even talking birds, do. You may have heard of Alex the Grey Parrot, who had amassed a vocabulary of over 100 words before ...

Conservationists have raised critical questions about the best strategies to protect endangered parrots. Concerns over the risks of commercial captive-breeding as a means to ease pressure on wild ...