http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com A Blog dedicated to my Companion Parrots, Kiki & Kermit. Mon, 19 May 2008 11:49:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kiki has coming to 11 months old and soon be turning 1 year old by late June this year. Kiki was merely with us since August 2007, with a short 9 months companionship she had learned a surprising numbers of tricks. Last night, I was updating the "About" section, suprisingly I ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/19/kikis-achievements/ Kiki's back again with her new trick. Although it is not possible for Kiki to drive a car, but I've managed to teach her how to pull a car instead. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM_ELu1hOgs 320 267] It's definitely fun watching her so into doing this. It's like Kiki cruising around with her own Formula 1 ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/18/kikis-pull-a-car-trick/ After so long, I finally manage to upload to YouTube and share with everyone Kiki's Cups Stacking Trick. That's definitely a long wait, but hope this is a worthwhile one and everyone should enjoy watching the trick performance. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hq8uKKukaM 320 267] It's fairly simple trick for Kiki. There isn't much difficulty for ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/17/kikis-cups-stacking-trick/ All parrots deserve a 10-12hours of total darkness and undisturbed sleep every night. Parrots having a proper sleep and rest throughout a night can prevent possible health problem and behavior problems. Currently, there are all sorts of cage covers available in the market. Some owners may like the idea of covering ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/15/to-cover-or-not-to-cover/ Kiki did it again! Remember on my last post, I mentioned that Kiki is a boy when "she" was caught doing "that thing" again. Perhaps the right word to use to explain "that thing" should be MASTURBATION! [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwkqOltj85U 320 267] Last Evening, I caught "her" on tape, doing "that thing" to a ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/14/kiki-did-it-again/ The first ever Formula 1 night race will be held in Singapore at the late quarter this year. The Formula 1 fever is rising, and everyone is excited! Kiki is also looking forward for the race too, so I got her a new ride! It's a purple race car, and Kiki ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/13/kikis-new-f1-ride/ Kermit, my Senegal Parrot is back in action with his nasty destructions again. [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISRx5UsrfFw 320 267] This afternoon, I was drinking Iced Water from my cup with a straw, when Kermit suddenly dashed over targeting at my straw. He's attracted to this new "toy", look at how bad the damages done to the ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/12/kermits-obsession-with-a-straw/ Some might have heard about Ethoxyquin, but many aren't aware about it and the impact to the avian health. I decided to start off this post about Ethoxyquin, hoping everyone reading this will make wiser choice in selecting the healthier and safer commercial diet for our feathered friends. So what is ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/08/what-is-ethoxyquin/ I personally do offer Kermit little chopped garlic clove and he enjoys garlic as I do. I've always know that garlic provide numbers of healthy minerals and also known as a natural antibiotic. Offering our feathered pals garlic can promote another healthy element to their diet and can possible prevent ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/05/04/is-feeding-garlic-safe/ Kiki is a real talent in becoming one of the best Escape Artist. Don't be surprise, she's able to open the cage and free herself in less than 20 seconds. Totally no joke, I caught her on video this afternoon doing the stunt: [youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COwu5sfjY6U 320 267] She still challenging herself in setting ... http://bryansangels.ohitsuji.com/2008/04/30/kiki-the-escape-artist/