{"id":1089270,"date":"2025-11-06T13:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/?p=1089270"},"modified":"2025-11-06T13:49:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T13:49:38","slug":"psuk-at-think-parrots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/psuk-at-think-parrots\/","title":{"rendered":"PSUK at Think Parrots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Think Parrots<\/strong>&nbsp;is an event previously organised by Parrot Magazine for all keepers of Parrots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the hiatus caused by Covid-19, Think Parrots re-appeared at Sandown Park Racecourse in 2024, organised by&nbsp;<em>Northern Parrots,&nbsp;<\/em>and The Parrot Society had a stand there, in association with Parrot Awareness Week. The event continued again this year, on&nbsp;<strong>Sunday 8th June,&nbsp;<\/strong>and once again PSUK and PAW were represented. For other links, go to &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkparrots.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Think Parrots 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some pictures from this year (2025) &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/site\/files\/resources\/medium_14-06-2025_1150amimg_5888.jpeg\" alt=\"Hall\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/site\/files\/resources\/medium_14-06-2025_1148amimg_5883.jpeg\" alt=\"Audience\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/site\/files\/resources\/medium_14-06-2025_0115pmimg_5887.jpeg\" alt=\"Tom Dutton\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Visitors to the&nbsp;<\/em><em>various trade stands in the exhibition hall;&nbsp;<\/em><em>A rapt, capacity audience in the lecture room; specialist avian &amp; exotics veterinarian Tom Dutton at the lectern.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/site\/files\/resources\/large_14-06-2025_0115pmimg_5890.jpeg\" alt=\"PS stand\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Parrot Society UK stand, together with Parrot Awareness Week banner<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PSUK again had a stand at the 2019 event on&nbsp;<strong>Sunday 9th June<\/strong>. The show seemed busier than ever, and there were three excellent speakers in the Masterclasses upstairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theparrotsocietyuk.org\/site\/files\/resources\/medium_img_0538-copy.jpg\" alt=\"David Woolcock\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>David Woolcock from the World Parrot Trust speaking about the Kiwa Project<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David Woolcock&#8217;s presentation on the Kiwa project was highly disturbing and emotional, but at the same time uplifting and optimistic. 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