r/macgaming: The home for gaming on Mac machines! As a I was using Windows prior to using Mac and the initial Mac days were so hard. hey!! I boarded parrots in my home for 10-plus years, and all the macaws that stayed with me responded beautifully to gentle and loving limits set on their behavior. Instead, you should go to an experienced breeder or a pet store and spend more to buy a healthy and happy Macaw. I had to work for 8-10 hours daily on the Mac and first few days were sort of nightmare for me. since i shouldn't keep it all the time in its cage... would it make my place a miss or its possible to train it to go back to its cage to do it? Far to often people simply bite off far more than they can chew or don't understand the amount of time, dedication, work, commitment involved with owning a Macaw parrot. I remember the first time I heard Inca call me by name, “Vera?” I almost fell out of my chair. These stunning birds live for approximately 60 years. If you're considering this bird as a pet (or any macaw, for that matter), don't expect to leave it for long stretches of time. Macaw Care Guide. What is the point if you get a cheap Macaw and spend hundreds or even thousands on treating its behavioral problems? thanks Mini Macaw Parrots. Macaw Facts and Bird care guide for Macaw parrots, all about pet Macaws from macaw behaviors and lifespan, macaw training, handling and bird toys, to selecting macaw cages and bird food. Here you will find resources, information, and a great community of gamers. But as a first time buyer, I would advise you not to not to choose by prices. They'll need attention and time to bond with their owners but will thrive in a supportive environment. They can’t wander around on their own so they require your time to get the attention and exercise they need. Life with a macaw parrot is a long-term commitment. It is likely the beauty, the out of this world colors, the affectionate/playful natures and overall intelligence of Macaw parrots that make these birds nearly irresistible for animal lovers. All about Mini Macaw parrots, the types of Mini Macaws, keeping Mini Macaws as pets, bird guides for each species with pictures. From Bad Macaw To Good Macaw From my experience, macaws thrive in situations where their people do not allow them to run amuck. The greenwing macaw has a very sweet disposition, and respond well to training. im thinking of buying a blue and gold macaw ' Ive never had a pet before' the thing is im not sure about how to clean after it!! teaching your second-hand Macaw. The truth is, a parrot is a much larger commitment than a more domesticated animal like a cat or dog. Some of the more common companion macaw species include the These stunning birds live for approximately 60 years.