For most of us who are lucky enough to have feathered members in our families, we learned out of necessity, how to be practicle in coming up with creative ways to keep them entertained. One of the biggest challenges can be teaching your pet bird how to be happy and occupied on its’ own where you are not the […]
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We need more space and this is the place.
If you can, imagine a place, with the kind of space it takes for a successful bird sanctuary to thrive. The space to allow the numbers of birds awaiting a place at M.A.R.S. to actually come and live and hopefully thrive and above all, to be available for adoption into an amazing new home, possibly one of yours. […]
Schools out for Summer, but not before raising funds for M.A.R.S. Go Gemini elementary.
Thank-you to all for such a successful job raising funds. We are so grateful to Gemini Elementary. Their project titled , “Pocket change for Polly” was the catchy phrase used by the student council to raise funds for the parrots of M.A.R.S. We so appreciate the community support you have given to all our feathered […]
Suprise visit from “The Brookshire” residents and staff
A very pleasant visit for M.A.R.S. happened recently. The residents of Melbourne based assisted living facility “The Brookshire” came to call on our avian residents . We know pictures are worth a thousand words, so let them tell the story. Thank-you for such an enjoyable time. We look forward to future visits.
M.A.R.S. Parrot Rescue Welcomes Pineapple Cove Academy
The Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary was asked to host a series of three field trips from Pineapple Cove Academy. We decided to roll it into two groups consisting of 20 for the first visit followed by the second group of 40 children. The purpose of this visit was to of course have fun, but also […]