Photos of Stewie

No Longer in Love with the Happy Hut?

My conure LOVES his Happy Hut….Review of bird sleep tent commonly known as a parrot happy hut and the cozy corner snuggle buddy. Links to cheap places to buy a happy hut for your conure or parrot.

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When the birdsitter came over…

I went out of town for the weekend and asked my friend Lisa to come over and keep Stewie company for a while, so he wouldn’t be too lonely. She said she read the paper to him and he behaved very well. He even made his trilling/purring happy sounds when he was digging into his…

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Stewie Wants to Join Me in the Shower

Stewie did something he’s never done before: he flew to(wards) me while we were in the bathroom together. He was hanging out on his shower perch and I was taking a shower. When I was done and toweling off he flew toward me, but given that his wings are clipped and he’s not too coordinated,…

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Bathtime

Conures love to take baths and/or showers. Bathing is important for the bird’s health and comfort, especially during molting season. You should give your parrots a bath or shower several times a week. Stewie started taking little baths in his water bowl, but the bowl was too small for Stewie to fit his entire body…

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Letting the Conure Out of His Cage

Friday night I let lil’ Stewie out of his cage for the first time. He was quite timid and adorable to watch him checking everything out. At one point he got startled and jumped off the cage to land on the floor. For a split second I was worried that he’d scamper underneath the couch,…

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Introducing Stewie!

I finally decided on a name for my new conure: Stewie McSkittles. The name “Stewie” because I like the character on The Family Guy — a total misanthrope who says the most evil things, but who everything thinks is adorable because they can’t understand a word he says. And McSkittles, because … well, he’s all…

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