Cody, the little Blue Crown Conure certainly appears to be up for the weight loss program his owner has laid out for him. We were certainly skeptical as you can imagine if he would or would not do so. Just knowing his little life hung in the balance was difficult knowing. Now add to that, […]
M.A.R.S. Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary
It is usually said that Weight Loss is for the birds
In this case, that saying could not be truer. Cody a sweet, happy and totally adorable Blue Crown Conure needed a major change in his dietary habits. Cody was recently diagnosed by our vet as morbidly obese. When you are told as an owner that your bird has boobs, you better immediately step up to […]
MARS is proud and honored to be a Bristol-Hansen grant recipient.
What a way to start the 2022 New Year. Very happy to share that we were fortunate once again to receive a grant from the Bristol-Hansen community based charitable trust. Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary is extremely grateful. This grant means so much to our non profit. To be recognized for the work we do is […]
Let there be DRAMA, bird drama that is.
My “Web Master” Marc,  has given me a new way to share stories  and pictures and links of Melbourne Avian Rescue Sanctuary , which I am hoping will allow me to be more creative and visual with my posts and not so afraid of screwing everything up when I do so. However, all ready I […]
Our annual fill the Christmas Tree Toy Drive is coming to a close.
This year we are excited to say we have raised $675.00 from our  Facebook posting toward our annual “Fill the Christmas Tree Toy Drive”. Four very generous donors helped us get this far and we are so very grateful to them for doing so. Now here is the reason for this post so late in […]