Avian Veterinarians (in Calgary and surrounding area)
- Calgary Avian and Exotic Pet Clinic , Dr. Kerry Korber and Dr. Leticia Materi (403) 240-3577
- Calgary North Veterinary Hospital, Avian and Exotics Health Care Services Dr. Richard Weger, Dr. Tara Sager (403) 277-0135
- Due South Animal Hospital, Dr. Gordon Strick, Dr. Vanessa Carl, Dr. Yolande Miles (403) 257-8899
- Avenida All Pet Clinic, Dr. Irene Phillips (403) 271-1121
- Dewinton Pet Hospital (403) 256-7297
Emergency Veterinary Care (24 Hours A Day, Everyday)
- Animal Care Emergency of Calgary (403 )770-6388
- Calgary North Veterinary Hospital (403)277-0135
Newsletter Advertiser Links – Thank you for your support!
- Calgary Avian & Exotic Pet Clinic
- Calgary North Veterinary Hospital
- Calgary’s Very Own Bird Lady
- Calgary Parroteers (403) 519-1322
- Chin Ridge Seeds
- Crystal’s Bird Toys
- Due South Animal Hospital
- Hagen
- Lenny’s Lair Pet Sitting and Cockatiel Rescue (contact email curmudgeon99@shaw.ca)
- Geoffrey Martin Watercolor Pet Portraits
- Parrot Trends – Unique, Safe, Quality products at affordable prices
- Pisces Pet Emporium
Additional Resources
- Arndt-Verlag publishing house for parrot/bird books/magazines
- Association of Avian Veterinarians
- Avian Welfare a resource centre on avian welfare and related issues.
- Interesting article: “10 Things to Know Before Adopting a Bird“
- Avicultural Advancement Council of Canada
- BehaviorWorks (Dr. Susan Friedman)
- Bird Hotline international site for lost, found, or stolen birds
- Bird Channel
- Cheep Parrot Toys N Tips – how to make your own parrot toys, gyms, etc.
- CITES
- World Parrot Trust “Ask An Expert”
- Earth Watch
- Edmonton Pet Parrot Association
- Exotic Pet Vet article: “Bacterial Issues in Pet Parrots“
- Gabriel Foundation
- Good Bird Inc (B. Heidenreich)
- Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary – a sanctuary in Surrey, BC
- Lenny’s Lair Cockatiel Rescue
- mytoos.com – a must site for anyone before considering a Cockatoo as a companion parrot
- 911 Parrot Alert – international registry for lost, stolen and found parrots
- Ottawa Parrot Club
- Parrots International
- Pericos Mexicanos organization saving the 22 species of parrots and macaws in Mexico (Google can translate site to English)
- The Parrot Pages
- Parrot Place a list of Canadian breeders and rescues
- Parrot Preservation Society
- Parrot Watch
- Pound Rescue
- PIJAC voice of the Canadian pet industry
- The Alex Foundation
- Top 100 Bird Sites
- Weary Wings Parrot Refuge
- World Parrot Trust check out Mira Tweti’s books
- Zoocheck Canada
- Chris Biro’s DVDs “The Pirates Parrot”
- The Healthy Bird Cookbook by Robin Deutsch
- Captive Foraging DVD Dr. Scott Echols
- Good Bird DVD Part 1: Parrot Behavior and Training Barbara Heidenreich
- Good Bird DVD Part 2: Training for the Veterinary Exam and other DVDs and books
If you have a great link you would like to see here, or any questions, don’t hesitate to e-mail us.
The Parrot Enrichment Activity Books by Kris Porter download now
These are free books for all parrot caregivers. The books touch on toy making, types of toys, different toy materials, individual parrot preferences, shredders, refillable, foraging toys, food kabobs, even how to make fun and easy play gyms from PVC. Chock full of suggestions and ideas to get your creative juices flowing.
Excellent resources, and comes highly recommended by various parrot experts including Dr. Susan Friedman.
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