Your Favorite Scents Are Returning to Parrot Safe Candles in Time for Fall — And Two New Ones!
As we hit September, the days begin to shorten, the leaves are getting ready to fall and change color, and people are flocking to their nearest coffee shops for pumpkin-spiced everything. With fall rapidly approaching, you may want to infuse the blissful fall aromas to your home a little early. Seasonal scented candles from Parrot […]
Safer Candles for Birds Means Safer Candles for You
Candles have been a consistent form of light and heat throughout human history. They represent the first ways that our ancestors illuminated their homes. With most of our homes running on electricity, candles have shifted away from being the sole source of light to being a more decorative part of the home. Additions to the […]
3 Common Household Hazards for Your Birds and Safer Alternatives
While you probably know that you should keep chemicals stored safely away from any pets or children in your household. However, because of how a bird’s respiratory system works, there is additional danger from some common items in your home. Here are three of the most common hazards for your birds, along with some safer […]
The Benefits of Burning Candles at Home
For those of us who love candles, you know that there is just something wonderful about lighting one and letting that sweet scent fill the air of your home. However, if you also share your home with a bird, then you might have stashed all of your candles in the back of a cabinet somewhere. […]
Improving Indoor Air Quality When You Live with Birds
As much as we love our birds, there’s no denying that having them in the house can reduce your indoor air quality (especially if you live with a “dusty” bird, like a cockatoo or African grey). However, poor air quality can lead to health problems for both humans and birds, which is why you should […]
How a Parrot’s Respiratory System Works
At Parrot Safe Candles, we take avian health seriously. It’s why we designed our candles to be safe and non-toxic for birds (and humans, too). But why are parrot-safe candles important? The answer lies in how a parrot’s respiratory system works. By looking at the diagram above, you’ll notice that birds have lungs, just like […]