Fresh water/pellets/fresh produce daily, large cage with space to stretch out and ideally to fly, numerous toys for chewing on and foraging, large water dish in which to bathe, exposure to radio or television when alone to keep company, large amount of time out of cage daily to socialize and be handled, annual veterinary check-ups, regular nail clipping +/- misting to bathe, exposure to artificial UV light if kept indoors, best if housed singly.