An Introduction to Parrot Island
Our Business Philosophy
Ethics, Not Just a Word
A Pet Parrot Isn't for Everyone
Selecting a Quality Breeder or Petstore
Why I Recommend Certain Breeders and Bird Shops
To Err in Favor of the Bird

General Care
General Care of Pet Birds
Giving Your Parrot a Bath
The Necessity of Full-Spectrum Lighting
A Good Night's Sleep
Why We Use and Recommend Acrylic Cages
Parrot Island Acrylic Cage and Carrier Care
Treasure Chest Assembly and Care

Diet and Nutrition
Recommended Foods Part 1: Formulated Diets
Recommended Foods Part 2: Seeds & Natural Foods
Recommended Foods Part 3: ''People Foods'' and Treats
Recommended Foods Part 4: Specific Bird Recommendations
My Bird Won't Eat That
My Bird Won't Eat That Either: Converting Your Bird to a Better Diet
Sneaky Nutrition
Sally Blanchard's ''Famous Glop'' Recipe

Behavioral Information
Checking the "Status Quo"
The Importance of Cage Dominance
Train, Don't Nag
Merlin vs. His Hormones: One Bird's Story
Can That Bird Talk?
Parrots and Noise
Ambient Learning and Birds
''Maul'' Your Bird
One Method of Introducing New Things
Scooter See, Scooter Do!

Veterinary Health
New Developments in Avian Medicine
The Complexities of Feather Destructive Behavior
Why a Good Bird Vet is Hard to Find
Why We Use and Recommend Acrylic Cages
Parrot Island Acrylic Cage and Carrier Care

Special Interest
"Break A Leg"
For the Love of Parrots
Why Not a Parakeet, Cockatiel, or Other Small Parrot
A Terrific Minnesota Trip
Sally's Product Review
Traveling with My Birds
For Popeye
Sad But True

Species Specific
The Basic Care of Canaries
The Poicephalus and I
An Introduction to Senegal Parrots
A Tale of Three Meyers Parrots
Tips on Keeping Your Amazon Tame
Lieutenant Columbo and I

Recommended Reading
Recommended Reading