Providing life-changing care and environment for special needs avian species in Minnesota.
Learn and support this iconic duo by following the link below!
By supporting Cookie and Ernie, you help provide lifelong care, enrichment, nutrition, and safety for parrots who never asked to live in captivity, but still deserve dignity, choice, and compassion every single day. www.maars.org/support-cookie-ernie/
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investigations.peta.org/creekside-birds-parakeet-breeder/#video
This is the side of the pet bird trade most people never see.
Birds packed into filthy conditions. Sick, injured, and treated as products instead of living, feeling animals.
It's disgusting. It's heartbreaking. And it should outrage every person who cares about animal welfare.
Please watch, share, and help expose the reality behind the bird trade. The more people who see it, the harder it becomes to ignore.
Source: PETA's Creekside Birds Investigation
Please Watch, Share, and Take Action—Let @petsmart and @petco Know Birds Deserve Better.
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Where Pet Store Birds Come From (It’s Worse Than You Think)
investigations.peta.org
PETA went undercover inside a breeding operation connected to PetSmart, Petco, and Petland. They denied parakeets—often called budgies—veterinary care and left them to suffer. Please take action n...
Parrots are flock animals. In the wild, they spend nearly every moment surrounded by other birds. They flying together, communicating constantly, and learning from one another. No human can fully replace the comfort and understanding another parrot provides.
Bird friendships matter. They help parrots feel safe, confident, and connected in ways only another bird can. Watching flock members choose to spend time together reminds us that companionship is a need, not a luxury.
Sometimes the best thing we can give them is each other.
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