They're chipper, can live long lives and sometimes repeat words we don't want them to: Parrots are colorful animals that, given the right care and attention, will make any home better.

The New Jersey pet store owner whose $7,000 parrot was swiped last month was randomly ... was attacked just before 6 p.m. at her store, Birds by Joe 2 on Route 46 in Saddle Brook, according ...