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The cuttlefish is a small to medium sized mollusk that is found throughout the ocean waters of the world. Cuttlefish have a large, elongated body with eight arms and two tentacles. There are 120 known species of cuttlefish found across the world varying in size from 15cm to the Australian giant cuttlefish which is often over 50cm in length (not including its tentacles) and weighing more than 10kg. Cuttlefish possess an internal structure called the cuttlebone (or cuttlefish bone).  Cuttlefish fill their cuttlebone with gasses to help control their buoyancy in the water. Cuttlebone provides a natural, inexpensive source of calcium carbonate...

New to the Parrotbox range of hanging toys is this great selection of hanging Loofah toys. Loofah toys are a great way to keep your birds not only entertained but are great for preening and picking. A safe non toxic material, Loofah is a great product to alleviate cage boredom. Add some color to your feathered friends cage with this great new range.

These stainless steel fruit sticks for birds are great for skewering fruit, vegetables or any treat item for your birds. As well as a great way to feed your birds, these stainless steel fruit sticks will keep your bird's food off the floor and act as a toy to keep them amused for long periods of time. At only $5.00 each until June 30 2016 or until sold out, why wouldn't you put one of these in your bird's cage?  

Parrots have a tendency to create a large amount of mess in and around their cages.  Regular cleaning of your bird’s cage, perches and toys is paramount to keeping your bird healthy.  Cage papers should be changed on a daily basis.  Food and water dishes should be washed thoroughly on a daily basis in hot, soapy water and rinsed well.  Food and water dishes can be sanitized in the dishwasher. In addition to daily cleaning you need to give the cage a thorough clean with an avian safe disinfectant (while your bird is out of their cage).  How often you...

Biting parrots are far more common than you may think. Thankfully, there is an easy way to tell which parrots will bite you and which will not. The secret? If it has a beak and it's a bird, then it will bite you eventually if you handle it.That's right, all pet birds bite. While this is not to say that all birds are aggressive, it should serve as fair warning to anyone who is interested in owning a pet bird. You will eventually get bitten... and it will be painful.If you're not still reeling with shock from these revelations, then...