Before the COVID-19 pandemic the majority of our bird boarding customers were local families traveling for pleasure. Some were planning weekend getaways, others were visiting second homes up North for months at a time. While very few of our clients ...

Arguably the worst part of caring for parrots is the regular cage cleaning that is required. At Barton Bird Care we clean a lot of bird cages and have learned a few tips and tricks to make it extra speedy. We have found a system that takes only ...

I recently read a Facebook post in one of my women’s groups asking about side hustles. While perusing the comments I was surprised by the number of women who have full time careers and families but also have a side gig. I happily shared my own ...

We all want the best for our feathered kids (or “fids”), but finding new ways to enrich their lives other than purchasing yet another new bird toy or sacrificing an entire room of your house to a parrot jungle gym can be challenging. Read on for ...

This is not a post about how to cook a goose but rather a safe way to cook when you have a “goose” in the house. Anyone who owns a parrot should know that cooking with non-stick (Teflon) pans is an absolute no-no. Exposure to these gasses is lethal ...