Can parrots eat soybeans? When concerned about a parrot’s health, never feed soy of any type. Soy contains phytoestrogens that mimic hormones, this can wreak havoc on a bird’s sensitive endocrine system. Human and animals studies have linked phytoestrogens to numerous health problems. . Soy is a controversial food to eat. And one concern is…
Avian Malnutrition Defined In the avian veterinary textbook, Avian Medicine: Principles and Application, Patricia MacWhirter, DVM, explains, “Avian malnutrition [or undernutrition] can cause a specific problem or [completely] suppress a bird’s immune system.” Unless a parrot, or finch, receives the type and quantity of nutrients needed on a daily basis, malnutrition or undernutrition will result.…
**With the updated information coming out in the Sprouting Book revision, it’s more important than ever, to feed your parrots and finches organic foods.**(Feb. 19, 2019.) Be sure to sign up for our newsletter so you have the latest details on when this book is available. When grocery shopping for your parrots do you…
