Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary, better known as MARS has just entered into our 17th or is it our 18th year (time truly flies) of continuous operation. AMAZING FACT!!! Yes, we are still doing EVERYTHING that we originally set out to do as a rescue of exotic birds. However, there is a “ BUT” at this […]
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MARS has finally connected to Instagram.
Sometimes, unfortunately, I discover, what should and could be very easy for some to do, becomes a major obstacle for my somewhat limited skills. Perseverance truly ruled the day and we are connected to Instagram. Now I need to be able to provide to all of those who follow Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary the link, […]
Angel the Moluccan has Diabetes mellitus.
A long overdue HELLO, to all who might be reading this. At some point, I think over a year ago, I decided to put all my available posting time into our Facebook-Meta page. Florida Parrot. Rescue M.A.R.S. With such a venue available to us, and garnering so many followers and likes, it seemed the only […]
The bottle or the ball? Jack the lorikeet makes a mixed decision.
Sometimes here at MARS our Florida based Parrot rescue, you simply have to stop and smell the roses as they say. In this case it is playing ball with and Lorikeet named Jack. Ziggy an Umbrella Cockatoo heard the noise and decided to attempt to join in. Although Jack tried to coax her to play the […]
Dexter the Caique, adopted from M.A.R.S., happy family happy bird.
This is one of those adoptions where everything just fit together just right. They already had a Caique and were considering another as a new family member and a friend for their existing bird. As a no fault adoption rescue, if it had not worked out, Dexter would have been returned and they would have […]