Why Do Birds Need Pellets?

  If you are paying attention to your bird’s diet (and I know you are because you are reading this) you know that proper diet is crucial to a parrot’s health. The nutrients packed into a science-based vegetable diet like BirdTricks’ Seasonal Feeding System will not only maintain good health but will ward off future problems: the fact is, the ma...
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Pellet Powder: What to do with it!

In the above video I talk about what to do with your extra/excess pellet powder created from our all natural parrot pellets.  However, here are some basic outlines/tips: Avoid getting too much powder by not over-feeding!  Don't keep the pellet powder past 3 days.  Store powder in the coldest part of the fridge.  Make sure the powder you re-use...
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How to Store Parrot Pellets (Safe From Environment & Rodents)

I have a flock of 6 parrots (and one toco toucan) so I order my parrot pellets in bulk so that I don't run out unexpectedly. With our lifestyle and travel schedule, that is SUPER important for me.  If you just need to store a few gallon bags worth of extra pellets, I'd suggest simply tossing them in the freezer.  Here is a glimpse at what our l...
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