Birds

The Story of Wheaty

PetConnections December 5, 2014

BY: RUTH MALOY-CARTER It all began when I was visiting our neighbors’ house right across the street from us and met their three-year-old parakeet, Indigo (named for its beautiful indigo colored feathers). I noticed that her cage did not have…
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Birds, Human & Animal Bond, Pets

adoption, birds, pets, rescue, shelter, training

The Bird Summer

PetConnections March 27, 2013

BY WAYNE VANDERAAR One summer day many years ago, while headed out to shop, my wife and I noticed a rustling on the ground beneath a small tree. Upon investigation, we found a tattered nest beside two nestling birds in…
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Birds, Human & Animal Bond, Shelter & Rescue, Wildlife

birds, healing, rescue, treatment, wild birds, wildlife