
Together we can elevate avian care!
Providing life-changing care and environment for special needs avian species in Minnesota.

Providing life-changing care and environment for special needs avian species in Minnesota.
Since the founding of MAARS in July 1999, almost 1500 unwanted parrots have come through our doors. More than 1400 birds have been successfully placed into permanent homes. We’ve consistently grown since then, all thanks to the helping hands of this amazing community!
Read MoreOur amazing team of regulars and part-time volunteers are committed to helping all captive parrots. We take our convictions and turn them into action. Think you would be a good fit? Get in touch for more information!
MAARS’ core function is to care for our flock at our facility, The Landing. Our primary mission is to educate the public, people who already live with parrots, and the veterinary community about the issues that face captive parrots.

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Today at MAARS: Winston, our featured bird of the month, takes a hydration break while helping a volunteer clean toy parts in the sink. ... See MoreSee Less
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Parrots utilize small muscles connected to the base of their feathers to move them, enabling them to either fluff up or flatten. During flight, they adjust their wing feathers to create thrust and lift. For the purposes of display and communication, these muscles help them raise or lower their feathers to express emotions or send signals. #MAARS #parrots #sanctuary #cockatoos #nonprofit ... See MoreSee Less
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One of many reasons parrots, who are wild animals, are not good Pets
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Hidden Cost of Parrot Ownership
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Explore the hidden cost of parrot ownership. Learn about time, diet, vet bills, enrichment, and long-term care to avoid impulsive purchases and ensure1 CommentsComment on Facebook