How to Build Trust With a New African Grey Parrot
Simple steps to help a new African Grey parrot feel safe, comfortable, and ready to bond in its new home.
Helpful African Grey and companion parrot care guides from Higgins Grey Parrots.
Simple steps to help a new African Grey parrot feel safe, comfortable, and ready to bond in its new home.
Learn the main differences between Congo and Timneh African Grey parrots so you can choose the right companion for your home.
Plan the first week with a new parrot, including arrival day, cage routine, food, sleep, trust building, handling, and signs to watch.
Learn signs of a healthy African Grey parrot, including alert behavior, appetite, feathers, droppings, breathing, balance, and when to call a vet.
Learn safe foods for parrots, including pellets, vegetables, limited fruit, clean water, training treats, and foods new owners should avoid.
Prepare a parrot cage before delivery with safe placement, perches, bowls, food, water, toys, cleaning supplies, and arrival-day planning.
Compare Congo vs Timneh African Grey parrots by size, color, temperament, talking ability, care needs, and buyer preparation.
Learn African Grey talking training tips, including routines, repetition, trust building, rewards, and realistic speech expectations.