Parrots of the World Reviews Summary

Store Environment

Pros:

• "With all the birds, fishes, and other animals they have. This place is so clean."
• "The place it's self is a little smelly (but there's a bunch of animals so it's ok)."
• "I came to this pet shop from out of town with my girlfriend and we were amazed at how clean the pet shop was with such an array of different animals!"
• "Store was clean and organized."
• "The enclosures are also always clean, that’s good to know."
• "The animals here are very well taken care of and their cages are fresh and clean and the store does not angel bad at all!"
• "We had a wonderful time looking at the Fish, birds and animals here."

Cons:

• "The overwhelming odor was what I expected from a pet store but the heat in that back room had me concerned for the overstocked animals."
• "Not a very clean place. The smell is horrible but expected coz of all the caged animals inside the shop."
• "The animal cages have been overstocked a little bit lately."
• "All of the birds are crammed into glass cages with dirty water climbing on top of each other."
• "The way they keep their reptiles is sickening."
• "The caged animals were desperately trying to get water and it was completely empty."
• "Probably the most alarming thing was a cockatiel foaming at the mouth, in a small cage with at least 8 other birds."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "the staff was really nice a lot of options birds are well train and they talk too"
• "The young staff was so knowledgeable and friendly."
• "Workers were not pushy but rather encouraging in learning about the pets and finding the right companion."
• "the employees are personable and know what they are doing very qualified staff and are hobbyist in the pet trade."
• "The staff were incredibly knowledgeable and helpful."
• "Marc is one of the most knowledgeable, helpful, caring and honest people in the industry."
• "Marc Marrone, a local legend with segments on Martha Stewart and News12, personally chose our parakeet for us."

Cons:

• "The staff is quite unfriendly and unpredictable."
• "Love the huge selection of birds but no one had any customer service!!"
• "I went in the store and the lady in front was very rude."
• "Just owner is not the most personable or friendly. He's kinda sarcastic and seems to feel annoyed by questions asked."
• "The owner is so rude, neither kind and professional!"
• "If I can give a zero, I would! The owner and the workers are rude!"
• "Read a lot of comments saying he’s rude and such."

Animal Welfare

Pros:

• "They have such a unique variety of birds and they seem to look like their in such health."
• "They also allow you to put a deposit down on babies who aren’t weaned yet so you can pick em up when they are ready."
• "I love this place they have so many beautiful birds all different kinds you want they know how to take care of there animals and birds."
• "Took my Parrot here and boarded him for 11 days. Had not a worry in the world and further more I was so at ease knowing he was safe and being taken care of by professionals."
• "the animals are very healthy. I got a parakeet there about 7 months ago and he was thriving then and now."
• "Pets are in great healthy conditions."
• "Animals are well kept and taken care of."

Cons:

• "The baby birds are literally kept in small FISH TANKS right after birth."
• "the conditions the birds are kept in are absolutely disgraceful and the business practices are worse."
• "some of the birds look so stressed."
• "The woma python had mites all over it."
• "Some of the macaws seem angry, and too big for their cages."
• "Essentially every animal is kept in a cage too small."
• "The worst part is the axolotl’s that are missing limbs and invested with fungal infections."

Price and Value

Pros:

• "Having said that, the quality of everything is great here."
• "the prices are a bit high but the animals back it there quality and well kept all around."
• "I don’t think it’s overpriced. I actually got a really good deal on my bird I bought there compare to other breeders."
• "Prices are very reasonable."
• "Prices are higher than big box stores, but (at least in terms of birds) you get an exceptionally superior animal."
• "You get what you paid in here. Not the cheapest on products, but they do offer quality pets, services and vast amount of care knowledge."
• "The owner will always make sure to sell you a healthy bird. Worth every penny."

Cons:

• "Really very expensive, expensive store."
• "There prices are too high. I bought a small canary cage for a really high price I’m so tight for the $45 on a garbage quality cage."
• "There birds are very expensive for example the Sun Conur is 1200$ and I searched it up and sun conurs are around 500$."
• "Leopard Geckos for $99? The problem with seeing prices like that is that it makes me feel like everything must be insanely priced."
• "Just The prices are a little too high."
• "I also noticed that the toys were tremendously overpriced!"
• "expensive for some pet equipment and some animals"