Can African grey parrots eat cheese?

They can, very much enjoy it, and in small, small quantities it does them no harm. Not too much, though; there are reports of crop impactions from too much cheese. A piece the size of a raisin should be all right, but no more than that. read more

Yes, parrots can have chicken; many of them enjoy crunching into chicken bones and extracting the marrow. In the wild they’ll eat lizards and small snakes if they can catch them, and probably take a bite or two out of fresh carcasses if they get a chance. Yes, they can eat eggs; make sure the eggs are cooked. read more

Birds on a pellet diet will produce different coloured faeces to birds on a seed diet. Since the incident with the parrot, I have researched fungal contamination on cheese. Scientific evidence reveals that cheese carries aflatoxins and aspergillosis, by degree, depending on its age, and type. Soft cheeses are worse contaminants. read more

Our African Grey loves cheese that you give to her. She we beg and follow you if she is out of the cage to get it. All we want to know is if it is healthy for them. Please help us out. read more