Large Parrot Toys

Large parrot toys are for bigger parrots like Eclectus parrots, African Grey parrots or even Macaw parrots. Compared to smaller parrots, these home made large parrot toys are easier to create if you know the tricks. This post will show you simple tips that uses simple parrot toy parts to create home made large parrot toys.

Before going into the tips for making larger parrot toys, you might wonder why we need to do so. Well, for one, the prices of parrot toys are not cheap. If we can learn to make parrot toys, we can save quite a bit of money.

Home make parrot toys are really easy. You don't need to have any skills in art and craft. As long as you can cut and tie things, you are good to go in terms of making parrot toys. All you need is a designated place to accumulate new parrot toy parts as well as scissors, and some stringing rope. If you can't find these parts for free, then you can set aside a budgeted sum to buy new parrot toy parts each month from the likes of Walmart or the Dollar Store or online parrot toy parts vendors.These costs are actually much cheaper than if you were to buy commercial parrots parrots.

When you are buying parrot toy parts, one useful criertia you might consider is its re-usability . Is the base reusable? Are the parts durable enough to be washed and recycled? Recycling toy parts is a big dollar stretcher. Although wooden parts can be expected to be chewed up, there are other parts that may be re-useable on the toy.

When making home-made toys for parrots, do keep in mind the safety rules. Some of these basic rules includes: (i) keeping cotton and sisal ropes short so that your parrots don't get their legs tangled in the string, (ii) matching the size of the parts to the birds as you want large parrot toys for large birds. Watch your birds play with toy parts to see if they are treating any part in an unsafe manner. Avoid using parts with metal, hooked shapes, and shaggy parts.Use blunt scissors for safety in case your bird happened on them someday. I like pinking sheers for toy making. Pinking sheers are blunt on ends and sharp enough to trim ropes.

You can set aside a certain time each week just for making parrot toys. You can do it while watching tv in case you are feeling bored. Also, you should make a couple of parrot toys at one time keep some spare toys for rainy days.

The first tip is to find some parrot toy parts that matches the size of the bird. One such good part is the cotton mop head replacements at your grocery or Walmart. What we need to do is to remove any metal and and hang it at the top of the cage. Because such type of cotton shreds easily, it makes a good parrot toy for large parrots.

Another idea for large parrot toys is stuffed brown paper bag. Firstly, do ensure all metal pieces including staples are removed. After which, you can fill the large brown bag with shredded paper, parrot toy parts, and nuts. Your large parrots will have fun shredding the bag and all the stuff inside.

The last tip might not apply to all parrot owners. You need to first check whether your large parrot cage has any chains that can be used to hold parrot toys. If your large parrot cage has such chains, what you can do is then string parrot toy parts and cotton cloth to this chain. The safest place to hang a parrot's toy is on or near the sides of the cage. If a foot is caught, then the bird can hold onto the bars until help arrives.

Some large birds have mechanical minds and love knots. Single knots between beads or toy parts will challenge the bird and increase the toy's life.

Cheap parrot toys

Continuing the theme of cheap parrot toys, this article will talk more about ways you can get cheap parrot toys. In particular, I will teach you some online tricks to source for the cheapest parrot toys to buy. So, if you are looking to buy a parrot toy on a budget, I suggest you take some time to read through this article.

The most simple thing is to go to Google and type in this: cheap parrot toys. On the first result page, you can quickly see which links are the most relevant for you. Take some time to go through this list. I can assure you that you can find some cheap parrot toys within that list.

Next up, go to search.twitter.com. Again, key in the same words:cheap parrot toys into the search box. From the results, you can see people posting short posts (<160 words) around the words you have type in. Again, scan the results to see if you can pick up any good bargains. Just follow the links to see if they have any good deals on parrot toys.

Finally, go to Amazon and search for cheap parrot toys. Amazon typically offers very good deals on the products they carry. You never know what kind of good bargains you might come across. So, don't miss this opportunity in your search for cheap parrot toys. Just go there and search around.

Beyond websites, you can also look in forums, especially pet forums. From what I have seen, many pet forums have a buy and sell section. If you manage to find one that talks about parrots, there is a high chance that you can get a used or second hand parrot toys for a good price. The drawback is that forums are typically messy and current members are not always welcoming to new chaps.

These are the ways that you can use to source for good bargains. If you know of any other site, please drop a note here to let everyone know how they can buy cheap parrot toys.

Parrot Toys on budget

Parrot toys can exert a heavy toll on your wallet. This is because the best parrot toys tend to be the ones that the parrots can take apart. If that is the case, it means you need to constantly find new toys to replace those that have destroyed. In the long run, you might incur heavy costs for always replenishing the parrot toys.

Today's article will show you how you can mimimise these costs by getting good parrot toys for cheap. In particular, I will list a few ideas that will help to supplement the more expensive commercial toys. They are meant to be complementary, not replacement for the more durable toys you can purchase from various online stores.

One of the cheapest alternates I have found that can serve as a good parrot toy is the ice cream spoons. These spoons typically come from ice cream cups. They are fantastic as toys since they are easily breakable. Your parrots can poke or beak at them for all they want. In addition, they are also very clean as most of these spoons are wrapped in plastic covers.

If you can't find these ice cream spoons, you can always for similar alternatives as parrot toys. A good place to look would be the Handicraft store that is in your neighborhood. These places sell wooden sticks in bulk and they are very inexpensive. However, if you buy these sticks, do ensure they are well sanitized before giving them as toys to your parrots.

Another place to look for budget parrot toys is at the kids section. Since baby toys can already safe for infants, they must be safe for parrots as well. Just drop by any Department Store and look for items that can be used as parrot toy. Things that can break apart and are shiny and colourful makes great toys for parrots. Just make sure they are of the correct size for your parrots.

Beyond the department store, you also can buy these baby toys at discount outlets such as the the Salvation Army or other garage sales. At these places, prices are going cheap, which make them ideal places for you to save money. The same rules applies here when choosing parrot toys from infant toys. On a side not, please santitize/wash these second hand goods well before passing them on to your Pets. You want to avoid cases where these goods might carry bacteria that will be harmful to your parrots.

These are the few ideas that can help you save money when it comes to purchasing toys for your parrots. Just use your creativity and you might come up with even more alternatives to buying parrot toys.