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They are fond of playing with toys, play with humans, and master new phrases and tricks. In the wild, these birds require a cage that is high-quality and has plenty of play areas to expand their wings. A spacious living space is essential for their health and well-being, and they should be given several hours of out-of-cage time each day to exercise and explore their surroundings.<br><br>The cage should have at least 2x2 feet and be at least 3 feet tall to allow the bird room to fly. The cage should include a comfortable perch as well as an enclosed door. The cage should not be filled with toxic chemicals, plants or fumes that could harm your parrot. Clipping the wings is not recommended since it hinders the bird's activity and could affect its mental health.<br><br>A healthy African grey diet consists of pellets, fresh fruits, vegetables, and small amounts of seed. They should be provided with a variety of chewable leather toys to strengthen their beaks. They should also be equipped with foraging toys to encourage them to explore their surroundings.<br><br>Food should be fed regularly and then removed after it has been eaten. Water should be available all the time. To reduce the risk of contamination the water dish should be put within the cage. A bathing routine must be followed to keep the parrot clean and to aid in shed.<br><br>[http://www.bitspower.com/support/user/pinkpie22 talking african grey parrot for sale] greys can be easily stressed by the noise or commotion. It is recommended to place the cage in a quiet area of the house rather than the center. If the bird is not satisfied with its surroundings it can become depressed and display self-destructive behavior such as feather plucking or screaming.<br><br>Food<br><br>In the wild, [https://hikvisiondb.webcam/wiki/Stantonwood4829 timneh african grey parrot] greys are omnivores and eat a variety foods, including leaves, barks, fruits insects, seeds, and insects. Captive birds generally consume pellets that are formulated as well as fresh vegetables as well as seeds and fruits. Some owners feed their birds a small amount of protein from cooked chicken and meats, but this is not advised as it may have too much cholesterol and fat for the bird.<br><br>These intelligent animals require constant stimulation with exercise, attention, and stimulation. They often exhibit self-harming behaviors when they don't get enough of this. They can mimic voices, whistles and sing.<br><br>They are susceptible to calcium deficiency or hypocalcaemia. To avoid this, they require calcium-rich foods. This is the reason why many experts suggest giving them a specific pellet with more calcium than the standard diet of a parrot. They should also be fed diverse foods that are high in calcium and other micro-nutrients such as watercress, kale cress, dandelion, cress and sprouts, as well as cabbage endive, arugula, and cauliflower.<br><br>You can also give them a supplement that contains Vitamins A and D like Soluvite D or Multivet. They should also be given supplements that contain Vitamins A and D like Soluvite D or Multivet. These can be added into the water of the bird or fed through cuttlebones or Iodine Bells. These birds are highly sensitive to toxic substances and should be wormed with a broad spectrum wormer every three months. They should also be given a dietary probiotic to maintain their digestive system's health.<br><br>Water<br><br>African grey parrots are intelligent birds that can solve problems. They are a delight to entertain their owners with hilarious routines. African grey parrots are reported to self-mutilate when in captivity. They are known to pluck their feathers. This could be due to stress or a lack of vitamins. Bathing your African Grey Parrot on a regular basis can help reduce feather loss. This will also help them stay healthy and clean, which can reduce their risk of disease.<br><br>A clean spray bottle filled with the water of lukewarm is perfect to bathe your African grey parrot. Start by introduction of your pet to the water and let them take a look. Once they feel at ease, gently spray them with the nozzle set to a mist or sprinkler setting. Be sure to be watching and spotting your bird throughout this process to ensure their safety.<br><br>After bathing your African grey parrot, allow them to dry in a warm and sheltered area. It is important to remember that not all African greys enjoy bathing, but with a bit of patience and positive reinforcement, you'll eventually get them used to the sensation of being splashed with water. Be cautious not to spray too vigorously as this could cause stress to the bird and could lead to plucking.<br><br>Once your bird is accustomed to being misted with water, you can start giving it regular baths. Remember that African grays must be stimulated frequently to avoid boredom. Boredom could lead to self-mutilation and stress. They also need to be active to remain healthy and happy. Providing your African grey parrot with a variety of toys, exercise equipment, and opportunities for social interaction is the best way to provide them with the exercise they require.<br><br>Toys<br><br>African greys are naturally inclined to chew and shred, therefore a wide range of durable, safe toys are essential. Foraging games, foot toys and natural branch perches are all good options. They also include toys that encourage solving problems and keep children mentally active. 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If they aren't stimulated then they can be bored and unhappy. This can lead to self-mutilation. It is therefore important that your parrot be mentally stimulated and content.<br><br>Training<br><br>African grey parrots require daily interaction with humans as well as mental stimulation. They also can become very connected to their owners and require a lot of attention. They are not the best pets for people who spend much time away from home, as they could develop separation anxiety.<br><br>These beautiful birds are well-known for their ability mimic human speech and sounds. They can mimic the sounds of the phone sounding, dogs barking, and even swear words, without even realizing. It is crucial to teach these vocal cues and then associate them with specific behaviors like getting treats.<br><br>You can teach them to play with toys or sit on a perch and play with their owners on the floor. They must be fed various food items to keep them entertained and content. Parrots should be allowed to leave their cages every day to exercise and explore. Your bird will be safe when you have safe plants and a cage that has no escape. Trimming the wings is not recommended since it can limit the exercise they can do and negatively impact their mental health.<br><br>Finally, regular veterinary care is essential to the long-term health of an African Grey parrot. They should be examined by a Board Certified Avian &amp; Exotics Specialist at least twice a yearly to prevent disease and monitor for any health issues.