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Captive Bird Rescue & Placement Organizations Everything You Need to Know about Bird Placement 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 Adopting? 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 HavenIllinois A Refuge for Saving the Wildlife Indiana Healthipet Network *( New Jersey & New York branches) Frosty & Friends Exotic Bird Rescue (sanctuary only) Kansas Tall Grass Parrot Sanctuary (sanctuary only) Maryland Phoenix
Landing Foundation Massachusetts *Foster Parrots, Ltd. - AWC Participating Organization Minnesota *Midwest Avian Adoption & Rescue Services (MAARS) - AWC Participating Organization Parrot Adoption Education Program (PAEP) Missouri Perfectly Precious Rescue & Adoption Montana Montana's Parrot & Exotic Bird Sanctuary New Hampshire New Jersey New York Chipper Chirpers Adoption Link Feathered Friends Parrot Adoption Services, Inc. Second Chance Bird Rescue & Rehabilitation Sunnyskies Bird & Animal Sanctuary (sanctuary only) 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 Parrot Education & Adoption Center (PEAC) Oregon Pennsylvania Feathered Sanctuary Exotic Bird Rescue 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 Tiny Wings in Need (sanctuary only) Washington Eastern Washington Parrot Rescue West Virginia Raven's Haven Exotic Bird Rescue Wisconsin Center For Avian Rehabilitation & Education Australia Canada Feathered Friends Avian Rescue & Resource Association [AB] Friends Of Feathers Rescue [BC] 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] Middle East Kuwait Avian Protection Center (KAPC) [Kuwait] Other Avian Rescue & Placement Lists These web sites list a wide variety of organizations and individuals providing bird rescue, adoption, and sanctuary services. Avian Protection Society: Avian Rescue/Sanctuary/Placement Organizations ParrotChronicles: Bird Rescue Groups American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): National Shelter Directory
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: American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): National Shelter Directory Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV): Find Your Local Avian Veterinarian American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA): State Veterinary Medical Association
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