Dalton Mason and Tori Lacey are raising their African Grey parrot, Apollo, like a human toddler. — Tampa Bay Times/TNS
ST PETERSBURG: Apollo is only 2, but he’s growing up fast.
He knows the names of colours and how to ask questions to satisfying his growing curiosity. His parents nourish him with fresh chicken eggs, organic vegetables and the occasional bug. He loves looking out the window and crushing pistachios into his sharp, clawed feet.
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