Wing Clipping in Parakeets

It is important to properly groom your bird to maintain his physical and psychological health. The frequency of grooming depends on your specific bird. Grooming includes wing clipping, nail clipping, beak filing, preening and bathing. While some of this...

Clipping a parrot's wings is not an act of cruelty but of love for the bird. There are many reasons to consider clipping your bird's wings. The main reason is to prevent them from being able to fly high or fast. The dangers around the house are many for...

Trimming a bird's wings allows him to flutter to the ground safely'but not fly out the window.

Hi! I’m Sarah and I’m here at Extra Care Animal Hospital today, and on behalf of expertvillage.com I’m going to tell you a little bit about owning a lovebird. As far as caring for your bird’s nails, beak and wings, at your first...

Clipping a cockatiel’s wings is necessary for the safety of the bird and the sanity of the bird owner. Fully flighted birds run the risk of injury or even being an “escapee” bird with no way to find home. Flighted birds are sometimes...