Parrots are highly intelligent and need regular mental stimulation to stay healthy. In the wild, they spend hours foraging for food, seeking water, and finding safe roosts. To meet these needs in captivity, parrots require toys they can play with, chew, shred, and explore throughout the day.

When introducing a new toy, watch your bird’s reaction. If they seem frightened, don’t place it directly in the cage. Instead, set it near the cage and gradually move it closer over time, allowing your bird to become comfortable at their own pace. Keep in mind that some toys or toy components can be dangerous, especially for very active or destructive birds. Notably this doesn’t mean that a toy is inherently harmful if a bird can injure itself on it. It means that every bird plays a little bit differently, and how they do this will determine what kinds of toys are safe for them. Knowing your bird’s habits and preferences is essential to choosing toys that are both engaging and suitable.

Below is a list of recommended parrot toy stores offering bird-safe, enrichment-focused options.

Avian Nation was founded on a love for birds and a commitment to providing quality supplies for their care and enrichment. The shop offers a range of products, including food, toys, and accessories chosen to support the health and happiness of companion birds. Avian Nation focuses on items they trust and believe will benefit both birds and their owners.

The Parrot’s Workshop 2.0 is a community‑focused Facebook group that continues the spirit of the original Parrot’s Workshop created by Laura Ford in 2012. The group brings together parrot owners and enthusiasts to share ideas, photos, and advice on parrot care, enrichment, toys, and socialization. Members support one another with tips and inspiration for safely enriching their birds’ lives and building a positive, engaged community around companion parrots.

Feathered Addictions was founded by Nicole in 2008 to provide bird owners with safe, high-quality, locally made products at fair prices. All Feathered Addictions original toys are handcrafted and personally inspected by Nicole to ensure quality, safety, and fun.

West Coast Tropical Bird Studio has offered bird owners over 20 years of expert knowledge and carefully selected products to support the care and enrichment of pet birds. The store focuses on high‑quality food, toys, perches, and supplies that promote a healthy, stimulating environment for companion birds. Staff only carry products they genuinely trust and believe are safe and beneficial for birds.

Things for Wings was inspired by the founder’s three birds, Kiwi, Newman, and Bea, and officially launched in September 2009. The shop offers a carefully designed range of bird toys, natural accessories, healthy foods and treats, and materials for owners to craft their own enrichment items. As a small, single operation, Things for Wings combines creativity and dedication to provide safe, engaging, and enjoyable products for companion parrots.

Parrot Trends Ltd. was founded in March 2013 and is based in a bird-free facility one hour northwest of Calgary, Alberta. The Canadian online store serves customers across Canada and the USA, offering a wide selection of high-quality products for birds of all sizes. All items are carefully warehoused and packed to ensure safe, reliable shipping.

The Parrot Hotel was founded in 2008 in Acton, Ontario, to provide professional bird boarding and care services. In addition to boarding, the shop offers a variety of bird toys, perches, accessories, and supplies selected to promote the health, enrichment, and enjoyment of companion parrots. Every product and service is designed with safety, quality, and the well‑being of birds in mind.