Parrots are the third most popular pet in the US. They are often purchased on impulse by people who have not researched their care and tire of them quickly. The majority of parrots arrived in my garden as unwanted pets; some had health problems, and some were abused.
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Choose Organic Parrot Diet Without Chemicals
We want to feed our parrots (and ourselves) the right nutritional combination of foods to be healthy and happy.
Organic parrot food is an important choice to make for all the same reasons that it is important to choose organic foods for ourselves. Because they are made without man-made chemicals, they are better for the health of your animal as well as the health of the planet.
Imagine what the air or the breath of life is like for parrots in the rainforest. Imagine their food: wild parrots forage for themselves, finding and eating a variety of natural foods without chemicals, A captive parrot relies on its caretaker to provide clean air to breathe, clean water to drink, and nutritious food to eat.
Conventionally produced parrot foods consist of seeds, nuts dried fruits, and pellets. An all-seed diet does not provide proper nutrition. Parrots do not eat an all-seed diet. Parrot Pellets whether cold, extruded, or steamed cold pellets, may have sweeteners, food coloring, animal by-products, and fillers that are found in.
We are interested in the long-term health of the planet and cutting down on pesticide use differences.
Getting to ensure their continued good health, as well as the health of the planet.
Why Choose Organic Parrot Food?
Organic parrot food is an important choice to make for the same reasons it is important to choose organic foods for the humans and pets in your household.
Given the extra cost, it may seem like choosing an organic pet food is not a significant choice that is really worth it in the long run. If you are, however, anything you can do to cut down on pesticide use is going to make a difference.
We buy organic fruits and vegetables for ourselves and our parrots. They are well worth the extra cost.
What Are Some Safe Organic Fruits For Parrots?
- Apple (no seeds),
- Banana,
- Blackberry,
- Currants,
- Blueberry,
- Cantaloupe,
- Cherry (no pits),
- Cranberry,
- Dates,
- Figs,
- Gooseberries,
- Grapes,
- Guava,
- Honeydew,
- Kiwi,
- Lychee,
- Mandarin,
- Melon,
- Nectarine (no pit),
- Orange,
- Papaya,
- Peach (no pit),
- Pear (no pit),
- Pineapple,
- Plum (no pit),
- Pomegranate,
- Quince,
- Raspberry,
- Red Currants,
- Strawberry,
- Tangerine,
- Mango (no pit),
- Plum Apricot (no pit)
What Are Some Safe Organic Vegetables For Birds?
- Artichoke,
- Beans (cooked only),
- All Peppers (mild or hot),
- Broccoli,
- Brussels sprouts,
- Carrots,
- Cauliflower,
- Celery stalks (little food value),
- Chinese Cabbage,
- Corn (only very fresh corn),
- Cucumber,
- Eggplant (fruit only),
- Endive,
- Fennel,
- Green Beans,
- Kale,
- Lettuce (little food value),
- Lima Beans,
- Parsley,
- Peas,
- Potato (cooked),
- Pumpkin (and seeds),
- Radish,
- Red Beet (fresh),
- Radicchio,
- Romaine lettuce (little food value),
- Spinach (once a week, can cause diahrea),
- Sprouts,
- Sweet Potato,
- Turnips,
- Watercress,
- Yams,
- Zucchini,
- Yellow squash,
- Winter squash
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