(Long; mentions of anxiety & depression)
Iβve had my boy from the day his egg was laid, and I love him with all my heart and soul. But my mental health has taken a huge dip and itβs getting to the point where I can no longer function. Sadly this is because of my boy, his increasing aggression...
Now I know how this may sound but I'm NOT complaining abt my budgie's personality. But does anyone else ever wish they had a different bird cuz budgies dont live very long? There is so much I wish they could see, do, feel, that they'll never get to. Just cuz they dont live as long as bigger...
Hi! Iβve always loved parrots from a very young age. They are such interesting and amazing animals. Iβve owned three, but do not own any right now do to some issues. I am finally in a stable enough situation to adopt and provide for a parrot. I was wondering, have parrots been used as therapy...
I wanted to start a new discussion today.... about mental illness (in people) and owning parrots.
The posts I have found about this topic only seem to refer to parrots being depressed, but today I wanted to ask those who suffer from mental illness -- depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, other...