African Grey Parrot Sale

Steps to find an African Grey Parrot for sale on Petopic.com:

1. Listing Search: Search for "African Grey Parrot for sale" on Petopic.com
2. Filtering: Filter by age, gender, price range, and location
3. Listing Review: Review detailed listing information, photos, and seller information
4. Seller Contact: Contact the seller and obtain detailed information
5. Interview: Conduct a phone or in-person interview
6. Document Check: Review CITES documents, health documents, and veterinary reports
7. Purchase: Secure purchase transaction and adoption
8. Important Note: Petopic.com does not sell animals, it only connects sellers and buyers

Price ranges for African Grey Parrots for sale:

• Baby Parrots (3-6 months): $800-2,500 (varies by CITES documents, training status, and seller)
• Young Parrots (6-12 months): $650-2,000
• Adult Parrots (1+ years): $500-1,500
• Trained/Talking: +$300-900 additional fee
• With CITES Documents: +$150-450 additional fee
• Factors: Age, gender, training status, speaking ability, health status, CITES documents, seller reputation affect price
• Payment Options: Cash, credit card, installment options available

Things to consider when buying an African Grey Parrot for sale:

• CITES Documents: CITES documents must be present (mandatory for endangered species)
• Health Document: Avian veterinarian health report and test results
• Seller Reliability: Seller's reputation and previous sales history
• Physical Check: Parrot's general health condition, feather quality, eye, nose check
• Behavior: Parrot's temperament, socialization status, speaking ability
• Age: Age document and birth date information
• Training Status: Training level and speaking ability
• Important: Petopic.com as a platform only connects buyers and sellers, does not sell directly

Documents that should be requested for an African Grey Parrot for sale:

• CITES Documents: Mandatory CITES documents for endangered species
• Avian Veterinarian Health Report: Current health check and general health status
• Blood Tests: Psittacosis, PBFD and other disease tests
• Birth Certificate: Parrot's birth date and parent information
• Sales Contract: Sales conditions and health guarantee document
• Microchip Document: Document if microchip installed
• Seller Identity Information: Seller's identity and contact information
• Guarantee Document: Health guarantee and return conditions

Cage requirements for an African Grey Parrot for sale:

• Cage Size: Minimum 60x60x90 cm (larger preferred)
• Cage Type: Steel cage, stainless steel preferred
• Bar Spacing: 2-2.5 cm spacing (to prevent escape)
• Toys: Toys for mental stimulation, climbing equipment
• Food and Water Bowls: Stainless steel or ceramic bowls
• Location: Close to family activities but away from noise
• Cleaning: Regular cleaning and disinfection requirements
• Important: Cage size is critical for parrot's health and happiness

Health guarantee for an African Grey Parrot for sale:

• Guarantee Period: Usually 1-2 years (varies by seller)
• Coverage: Genetic diseases, infectious diseases, serious health issues
• Guarantee Conditions: Regular avian veterinarian checkups, proper care, proper nutrition
• Guarantee Exclusions: Accidents, injuries, problems due to lack of care
• Return Policy: Return or exchange option for serious health problems
• Document: Health guarantee must be documented in writing
• Important: Always read and understand guarantee conditions before purchase

Lifespan of African Grey Parrots for sale:

• Average Lifespan: 40-60 years (with proper care)
• Maximum Lifespan: 70+ years (in some records)
• Factors Affecting Lifespan: Nutrition, care, veterinary checkups, social interaction
• Long-Term Commitment: African Grey Parrot is a long-term commitment
• Care Requirements: Lifetime care and attention requirement
• Estate Planning: Estate planning is important due to long lifespan
• Important: Think about long-term commitment before making a purchase decision

Special care requirements for an African Grey Parrot for sale:

• Mental Stimulation: Daily games, training, puzzle toys
• Social Interaction: Daily social interaction and attention (minimum 2-3 hours)
• Nutrition: Special parrot food, fresh fruits and vegetables, supplements
• Feather Care: Regular bathing, feather dust control
• Avian Veterinarian: Regular avian veterinarian checkups (twice a year)
• Noise Level: High noise level, consider neighbors
• Safety: Home safety, keep away from toxic substances
• Important: African Grey Parrot is a very intelligent and social species, should not be left alone

Speaking ability of an African Grey Parrot for sale:

• Speaking Ability: One of the world's best talking parrot species
• Vocabulary Capacity: Can learn 100-1000+ words
• Understanding Ability: Can understand context and give appropriate responses
• Training: Speaking ability can be developed with regular training
• Age: Young parrots learn more easily (3-12 months ideal)
• Patience: Speech learning requires patience and consistency
• Individual Differences: Each parrot has different abilities
• Important: Speaking ability is not guaranteed, but African Grey Parrot has the highest potential

Things to do after buying an African Grey Parrot for sale:

1. Avian Veterinarian Check: Take to avian veterinarian within first 48 hours
2. Cage Preparation: Appropriate size cage, toys, food and water bowls
3. Slow Adaptation: Slowly adapt to new environment, don't create stress
4. Nutrition: Quality parrot food and fresh fruits/vegetables
5. Social Interaction: Daily social interaction and attention (minimum 2-3 hours)
6. Training: Basic obedience and speech training
7. Seller Contact: Stay in contact with seller for your questions
8. Petopic.com Support: Support and consultancy services via platform

Advantages of Petopic.com platform for African Grey Parrot for sale:

• Reliable Sellers: Verified and reliable sellers
• Wide Selection: Hundreds of African Grey Parrot for sale listings
• Detailed Information: Comprehensive listing details, photos, and documents
• CITES Compliance: CITES documented sellers and legal sales
• Secure Transaction: Secure communication and transaction processes
• Price Comparison: Ability to compare prices of different sellers
• Post-Sale Support: Post-sale consultancy and support services
• Important: Petopic.com does not sell animals, it only connects sellers and buyers