Parrotmaniac

Welcome to our Parrot Community! To ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all members, please carefully read and follow these rules:

📌 1. Posting Guidelines

• • Post in the Correct Category: Choose the appropriate section (e.g. Care, Health, Breeding, Identification, Gallery, etc.).
• • Use Clear Titles: Your thread title should reflect the actual topic (avoid “Help!”, “Look here”, “Urgent!!!”).
• • Share Accurate Information: Do not spread misinformation, fake advice, or unverified content.
• • Respect Copyright: Always credit the source if you use someone else’s photos or materials.
• • No Spam/Ads: Advertising, self-promotion, or external group links without prior approval is strictly forbidden.

💬 2. Behavior & Community Conduct

• • Be Respectful: Personal attacks, bullying, sarcasm, or toxic language will not be tolerated.
• • Respect Opinions: Every bird and owner is different—disagree politely and constructively.
• • No Flooding or Bumping: Avoid posting meaningless replies (e.g., “Bump”, “+1”, “First!”).
• • Support Each Other: Beginners are welcome! Kindly share your experience and knowledge.

🚫 3. Prohibited Content

• • No Animal Abuse: Content involving harm, force-feeding, plucking, or wing clipping for aesthetics is strictly banned.
• • No Bird Trading: Buying, selling, or exchanging birds is not allowed unless explicitly approved.
• • No Off-topic Controversy: Avoid political, religious, or otherwise divisive content.
• • No Disease Cover-up: Do not knowingly hide contagious conditions or share misleading health advice.

🛠️ 4. Moderation & Enforcement

• • Moderators may edit, delete, or move posts without prior notice if rules are violated.
• • Repeat offenders may be warned, muted, or banned depending on severity.
• • Report Violations: Use the “Report” button or message a moderator to report inappropriate behavior.

🎁 5. Community Highlights

• • Outstanding posts may be pinned, featured, or rewarded with digital badges.
• • Educational threads are eligible for “Verified Info” tags and homepage features.
• • Photo contests, giveaways, and interviews with experts may be hosted regularly.

🦜 Let’s build a respectful, knowledgeable, and passionate parrot community—together!