Prevue Hendryx Empire Large Bird Cage
The Prevue Hendryx Empire Large Bird Cage is a best-in-class choice for owners seeking a roomy, value-oriented habitat for large pet birds; its classic welded-wire construction and user-friendly features (removable tray, perches, and feeders) make it accessible and affordable compared with heavier commercial cages. Financially it undercuts premium steel models while still delivering ample interior space for parrots, making it a practical entry point relative to the more industrial A&E and Kings offerings.
Empire-sized space
Palace-vibe perches
Empire-sized space
Palace-vibe perches
Review Summary
"Buyers praise the Prevue Hendryx Empire for its roomy interior, solid construction for the price, and relatively easy assembly; common complaints mention paint chipping and smaller-than-expected access doors or hardware quality issues over long-term use."
Removable seed catcher
Spacious multi-level interior with a removable pull-out tray for easy cleaning.
Removable seed catcher
Spacious multi-level interior with a removable pull-out tray for easy cleaning.
Increased Safety & Security
Time-Saving Convenience
The Prevue Hendryx Empire Large Bird Cage is a best-in-class choice for owners seeking a roomy, value-oriented habitat for large pet birds; its classic welded-wire construction and user-friendly features (removable tray, perches, and feeders) make it accessible and affordable compared with heavier commercial cages. Financially it undercuts premium steel models while still delivering ample interior space for parrots, making it a practical entry point relative to the more industrial A&E and Kings offerings.
Empire-sized space
Palace-vibe perches
Removable seed catcher
Spacious multi-level interior with a removable pull-out tray for easy cleaning.
Powder-coated steel construction with 1"–1.5" bar spacing suitable for many large parrots.
Empire-sized space
Palace-vibe perches
Removable seed catcher
Spacious multi-level interior with a removable pull-out tray for easy cleaning.
Powder-coated steel construction with 1"–1.5" bar spacing suitable for many large parrots.
A&E Cage Co. Double Macaw Bird Cage
The A&E Cage Co. Double Macaw Bird Cage stands out as a market leader for very large and powerful parrots thanks to commercial-grade steel, reinforced frames, and industry-tested safety features designed for macaws and similar species. Though typically more expensive than Prevue and Liberta models, A&E's cages offer superior durability and resale value for owners who prioritize long-term strength over initial cost, distinct from the more customizable boutique approach of Kings Cages.
Double-room design
Built-for-buddies
Double-room design
Built-for-buddies
Review Summary
"Users report the A&E Cage Co. Double Macaw cage is extremely heavy-duty, well-built, and highly configurable for large macaws, with durability praised by experienced owners; the primary negatives are its very high cost, significant weight, and occasional long lead times or shipping challenges."
Rugged steel build
Built from heavy-gauge steel with a reinforced frame designed to withstand large macaws.
Rugged steel build
Built from heavy-gauge steel with a reinforced frame designed to withstand large macaws.
Increased Safety & Security
Recreational Enjoyment
The A&E Cage Co. Double Macaw Bird Cage stands out as a market leader for very large and powerful parrots thanks to commercial-grade steel, reinforced frames, and industry-tested safety features designed for macaws and similar species. Though typically more expensive than Prevue and Liberta models, A&E's cages offer superior durability and resale value for owners who prioritize long-term strength over initial cost, distinct from the more customizable boutique approach of Kings Cages.
Double-room design
Built-for-buddies
Rugged steel build
Built from heavy-gauge steel with a reinforced frame designed to withstand large macaws.
Extra-large interior layout with multiple access doors and dual feeding stations for easy care.
Double-room design
Built-for-buddies
Rugged steel build
Built from heavy-gauge steel with a reinforced frame designed to withstand large macaws.
Extra-large interior layout with multiple access doors and dual feeding stations for easy care.
Kings Cages SLT 4030 Parrot Cage
The Kings Cages SLT 4030 Parrot Cage is recognized for premium craftsmanship and customization options, making it a top pick for owners who want heavy-duty construction with tailored dimensions and finish choices. Technically superior in bar thickness and optional stainless-steel builds, it sits at a higher price point than mass-market cages but delivers greater chew-resistance and longevity, positioning it between A&E's industrial strength and Prevue's affordability.
Commercial-grade security
King-sized flight
Commercial-grade security
King-sized flight
Review Summary
"Owners consistently praise the Kings Cages SLT 4030 for premium welded construction, spacious layout, and safety features, calling it a long-term investment with minimal issues; most criticisms are limited to the premium price and delivery logistics."
Slide-door access
Commercial-grade steel construction with secure latches and durable finishes for long-term use.
Slide-door access
Commercial-grade steel construction with secure latches and durable finishes for long-term use.
Increased Safety & Security
Skill Development & Mastery
Recreational Enjoyment
The Kings Cages SLT 4030 Parrot Cage is recognized for premium craftsmanship and customization options, making it a top pick for owners who want heavy-duty construction with tailored dimensions and finish choices. Technically superior in bar thickness and optional stainless-steel builds, it sits at a higher price point than mass-market cages but delivers greater chew-resistance and longevity, positioning it between A&E's industrial strength and Prevue's affordability.
Commercial-grade security
King-sized flight
Slide-door access
Commercial-grade steel construction with secure latches and durable finishes for long-term use.
Deep pull-out tray and removable grate streamline sanitation in aviary or home settings.
Commercial-grade security
King-sized flight
Slide-door access
Commercial-grade steel construction with secure latches and durable finishes for long-term use.
Deep pull-out tray and removable grate streamline sanitation in aviary or home settings.
$1,000-1,800 CAD
Liberta Raleigh Large Parrot Cage
The Liberta Raleigh Large Parrot Cage offers a design-forward, home-friendly large cage that balances style and functionality, with features like integrated playtops and easy-rolling castors that appeal to owners wanting a mid-range option. Priced between budget and premium cages, it provides modern finishes and user-focused conveniences that make it more attractive in living spaces than heavier industrial models, while not matching the ultra-rugged specs of A&E or Kings.
Sleek modern design
Tool-free cleaning
Sleek modern design
Tool-free cleaning
Review Summary
"Many buyers like the Liberta Raleigh for its attractive styling and ample space at a mid-range price, but a noticeable portion report quality-control problems such as uneven paint, fiddly assembly, and occasional hardware fit issues after extended use."
Top play area
Solid powder-coated construction offering tall interior space suited to large parrots.
Top play area
Solid powder-coated construction offering tall interior space suited to large parrots.
Time-Saving Convenience
Increased Safety & Security
Recreational Enjoyment
The Liberta Raleigh Large Parrot Cage offers a design-forward, home-friendly large cage that balances style and functionality, with features like integrated playtops and easy-rolling castors that appeal to owners wanting a mid-range option. Priced between budget and premium cages, it provides modern finishes and user-focused conveniences that make it more attractive in living spaces than heavier industrial models, while not matching the ultra-rugged specs of A&E or Kings.
Sleek modern design
Tool-free cleaning
Top play area
Solid powder-coated construction offering tall interior space suited to large parrots.
Multiple front access doors, feeding ports, and a removable cleaning tray for convenience.
Sleek modern design
Tool-free cleaning
Top play area
Solid powder-coated construction offering tall interior space suited to large parrots.
Multiple front access doors, feeding ports, and a removable cleaning tray for convenience.
$600-1,200 CAD
HQ Victorian Open Top Parrot Cage
The HQ Victorian Open Top Parrot Cage is prized for its classic styling and open-top social design that encourages flight and interaction while serving as an attractive focal point in the home. It offers decorative detailing and generous interior volume that can be more visually appealing than purely utilitarian cages; financially it often commands a premium for aesthetics and open-top functionality versus more utilitarian large cages like Prevue.
Open-top access
Victorian charm
Open-top access
Victorian charm
Review Summary
"Customers appreciate the HQ Victorian Open Top cage for its elegant design and convenient open-top access, though several reviewers note thinner-gauge metal, paint wear or rust susceptibility over time, and less heavy-duty construction compared with premium brands."
Deep pull-out tray
Ornate Victorian styling with an open-top play area for easy out-of-cage interaction.
Deep pull-out tray
Ornate Victorian styling with an open-top play area for easy out-of-cage interaction.
Recreational Enjoyment
Time-Saving Convenience
The HQ Victorian Open Top Parrot Cage is prized for its classic styling and open-top social design that encourages flight and interaction while serving as an attractive focal point in the home. It offers decorative detailing and generous interior volume that can be more visually appealing than purely utilitarian cages; financially it often commands a premium for aesthetics and open-top functionality versus more utilitarian large cages like Prevue.
Open-top access
Victorian charm
Deep pull-out tray
Ornate Victorian styling with an open-top play area for easy out-of-cage interaction.
Wide front doors, slide-out tray, and large feeding ports for daily care and maintenance.
Open-top access
Victorian charm
Deep pull-out tray
Ornate Victorian styling with an open-top play area for easy out-of-cage interaction.
Wide front doors, slide-out tray, and large feeding ports for daily care and maintenance.
$800-1,500 CAD