Fueled by copious amounts of caffeine and my never-ending adoration of birds, I present "Kawaii Birdies: Learn to Draw 80 Adorable Feathered Frien...

Elly, my first higher-maintenance bird (Dusky Conure) came from Petco, one of the larger pet store store chains. Her antics made me fall in love. Excitedly, she paced, tripped, got back up, bounced happily. She was irresistible. I impulsively purchased her, not knowing what I was really getting into. This was 2006-ish, there wasn't much bird info around back then...

A curious parrot can get into a lot of trouble if they find their way into a kitchen. It's our job to keep them safe.

Chik'n Soup for the Budgie Lovers Soul. A collection of stories from those who share their lives with these smol friends.