Strong, healthy, thriving 💚 This wee Illiger’s macaw is raised on Vetafarm Neocare – the gold standard in hand-rearing nutrition @flightedfeathers #BirdNutrition #BirdHealth #Vetafarm #BabyBird #HealthyBirds | Vetafarm

I don’t care who you are, or even who I offend.. but when you watch the relationship, the nurturing and care between a macaw Mum (and Dad)..and her baby.. it is NEVER ok to take them away! This species has incredible intelligence and awareness.. it is simply WRONG! Those who try saying it’s ok.. have parent birds that suffer from ‘learned helplessness’ .. research it! 😭😭😭😭Learn the skills of incubation as egg removal ( not seen by parents) causes zero grief.. unlike chick removal! If you can