
Explore these thoughtful articles about the ethics of parrot keeping and related welfare issues; includes links to adoption and rescue organisations.
Adopt a Parrot »
World Parrot Trust
Many rescue organisations are looking for adoptive parents for
abandoned parrots. Read more about this important work.
Don't Buy Wild-caught Parrots »
World Parrot Trust
Trapping wild parrots for resale has existed for decades. This practice is inadvisable and unacceptable, for many reasons. Find out why.
Over-production of parrots »
Rosemary Low
Giant implications for parrot welfare.
Parrot Welfare & Rescue »
World Parrot Trust
Thoughts and opinions on the critical subject of parrot welfare.
Is captive breeding for the pet trade really ‘responsible aviculture’? »
Gina Kornblith
One person's opinion on the important subject of captive breeding and responsible aviculture.
Parrot Adoption Education »
Judy Hill
Perspectives and experiences gained from creating a parrot rescue.
The Welfare of Pet Parrots »
Mike Reynolds
And some 'Guidelines for Parrot Rescue'
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