We are an educational resource to the public on the care and keeping of parrots as pets. We also teach parrot behaviour, grooming and general care at the college level to Vet Tech Students. Nancy also writes articles which can be found on the blog as well as has written articles for bird clubs and for other forms of media.
We provide lectures, training, teaching, general information sessions to schools, community groups, special interest groups, Colleges, special events, news and television.
Please contact us for more information at 705-799-0294 or by email nancy@parrotadoptontario.com
Here is some information about a few of our past events and yearly events.
Television Appearances
CBC Marketplace - 2005
The Pet Network – 2005, 2008
Rogers Community Channel – 2006
Chex TV 2007, 2008
The A Channel – 2008
Fairchild TV – 2005
All About Pets Show – 2005, 2006
Teaching and Training
Georgian College – 2nd year Vet Tech Class, Feb 2009
St Lawrence College – Upcoming April, 2009
Clicker Training for Parrots – Upcoming March 7,8 2009
Schools by Area
Bowmanville Public Schools 2005, 2006
Oshawa Public Schools 2003, 2004, 2005
Raglan Public School 2004
Omemee Public School 2007
Peterborough High Schools 2007
Special Yearly Events
All About Pets – 2004, 2005, 2006
Pioneer Days, Omemee 2006, 2007, 2008 – upcoming July, 2009
Shamrock Festival, Ennismore 2008 - upcoming July, 2009
Pirate Festival, Olde Fort York Toronto -2007
Paulmac Pets Shelter Days – 2007, upcoming May 23, 2009
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Rescue of 11 birds – Animal Planets, Confessions of an Animal Hoarder
Posted on December 21st, 2010 9 commentsWe recieved a call last week to participate in the rescue of a number of birds as a result of the show Confessions of an Animal Hoarder. We did this yesterday and returned with 11 birds. All the birds are now available for adoption. We have been asked to keep the birds that were paired [...]
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Watch our Interview with CHEX News – Part 1 of 2
Posted on July 22nd, 2010 3 comments -
Our Interview with CHEX News – PART 2
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Our day with the Ottawa Parrot Club
Posted on September 22nd, 2009 No commentsI would like to thank the Ottawa Parrot Club for their warm welcome and generous donation to the rescue. My husband and I had a really nice time and felt very welcome by the club members. I hope one day we can do it again. As we mentioned when we were there, please feel free [...]
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Photo Gallery
Posted on June 20th, 2009 No commentsThis is the link to our photogallery