Birds can be awesome pets for young children. They offer invaluable companionship, interaction, and an important sense of responsibility. However, not all bird species are equally suited for kids.

Cockatoos are very loud, very rambunctious birds; if you're in a situation where you have a child who still relies heavily on ...

Most birds will make their presence known by using unique sounds. Certain bird breeds are notorious for being vocal. And while your pet bird’s voice may appeal to you, it could be hurting your ...

New York City parrot shop owner Queron Romain gets over a dozen requests per month to re-home birds whose elderly owners have become sick. Other times, the birds outlive their owners altogether.

Strolling through St. Paul’s Phalen Park last fall with some birdwatching friends, I heard an unusual bird call, repeated several times. Following the sounds to an oak tree, we were startled to see ...

Q: I’m painting the interior of my house soon. What’s the best way to protect my bird? A: You’re smart to take that into consideration. Birds have delicate respiratory systems that can be adversely ...