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Captive Bird Rescue & Placement Organizations The Avian Welfare Coalition DOES NOT adopt out or take in birds…the groups listed on this page below can provide these services. Here you will find essential information to assist you in adopting or surrendering a bird(s). Get the facts! A Crisis: The Problem and the Solution Avian Welfare Issues: An Overview
If you are thinking of adopting a parrot or other exotic birds, please read these articles first: Parrots as “Pets” The True Nature of Parrots Surrendering? If you are trying to find a new home for your bird, please read these articles first: Guidelines for Placing Your Bird
Avian Rescue Organizations: What you need to know! Captive Bird Rescue & Placement Organizations by U.S.A. State or Country All of the organizations listed below have resolved to adopt policies that will slow the growing displaced captive parrot and overpopulation problem by not breeding birds or adopting birds into breeding situations. Avian Welfare Coalition (AWC) participating organizations are indicated with an asterisk. Note: While we support the wide variety of ways that may facilitate the identification of quality, non-breeding homes for displaced birds, the AWC does not know or endorse the organizations or web sites listed below. Please research your adoption or surrender options carefully. We wish the best of luck in your bird adoption or placement search! Alabama *Parrots-R-4Ever Avian Rescue & Sanctuary - AWC Participating Organization Alaska Parrot Education & Adoption Center (PEAC)
Arizona Arizona Exotic Bird Rescue, Inc. California The Association of Parrot C.A.R.E. Colorado
Florida Lucky
Parrot Refuge & Sanctuary Georgia Dee's Haven Illinois A Refuge for Saving the Wildlife Indiana
*( New Jersey & New York branches) Frosty & Friends Exotic Bird Rescue Kansas Tall Grass Parrot Sanctuary (sanctuary only) Maryland Phoenix
Landing Foundation Massachusetts *Foster Parrots, Ltd. - AWC Participating Organization Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) Minnesota *Midwest Avian Adoption & Rescue Services (MAARS) - AWC Participating Organization Parrot Adoption Education Program (PAEP) Missouri Montana Montana's Parrot & Exotic Bird Sanctuary
New Hampshire New Jersey A Helping Wing
New York Chipper Chirpers Adoption Link Feathered Friends Parrot Adoption Services, Inc. Sunnyskies Bird & Animal Sanctuary (sanctuary only) Lollypop Farm/Humane Society of Greater Rochester North Carolina Companion Parrots Re-homed North Dakota Center for Avian Adoption, Rescue, and Education (C.A.A.R.E.) Ohio North Central Ohio Avian Rescue
Oregon Pennsylvania
Jojo the Grey Adoption and Rescue for Birds, Inc. South Carolina S.C. C.A.R.E.S (Sanctuary only, no adoptions) South Dakota Black Hills Parrot Welfare & Education Center Texas Gulf Coast Exotic Bird Sanctuary Southeast Texas Avian Rescue (STAR) Utah *Best Friends Animal Society - AWC Participating Organization Virginia Central Virginia Parrot Sanctuary/Project Perry - AWC Participating Organization Washington
West Virginia Raven's Haven Exotic Bird Rescue Wisconsin Center For Avian Rehabilitation & Education Australia Canada Greyhaven Exotic Bird Sanctuary [BC] Parrot Adopt Southern Ontario [ON] World
Parrot Refuge [BC] Europe Foundation Dutch Parrot Refuge [Holland] New Life Parrot Rescue and Helpline Service [UK] Papageienschutz-Centrum Bremen e. V. [Germany] Other Avian Rescue & Placement Lists These web sites list a wide variety of organizations and individuals providing bird rescue, adoption, and sanctuary services.
ParrotChronicles: Bird Rescue Groups
You can also check with local bird clubs to see if they have adoption programs: In addition, humane societies, animal shelters, and veterinary clinics can sometimes help you find birds available for adoption in your area. You can find these resources in your Yellow Pages or via these web sites: Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV): Find Your Local Avian Veterinarian American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA): State Veterinary Medical Association
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