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Everything you need to now about cockatiel diet
The health and vitality of your Cockatiel depends entirely on the right kind of diet.The perfect diet not only means the right amount but also the right combination ofthe essential nutrients required by your Cockatiel. We need to be even morecareful about the...
13 Fun Facts About Macaws | Bird and Beyond
1. Macaws Can Live More Than 80 YearsMacaws live to be around 60 years in the wild on average, and in some cases this can extend for up to 80 years and even as long as 100 years. When kept as pets, macaws are often known for outliving their owners! In the wild, their...
15 Most Frequently Asked Questions about Budgies
15Frequently Asked Questions.Here are some most common questions about bugies. When people refer to an "English" budgie they are generally talking about a budgie that is significantly bigger than the wild Australian budgerigar and with characteristics and features...
All you need to know about Budgerigar
Budgerigars are among the most popular pet birds for good reason. These charismatic little parakeets are loveable and affectionate. They are easy to tame if they are acquired at a young age and are able to mimic speech like larger parrots. Budgies are easy to care for...
How to choose right budgie or parakeet?
A duck is a duck is a duck !!! but a budgie is a budgerigar is a keet is a parakeet at least to the average person. Most people are confused as to whether a budgie is a parakeet, or a parakeet is a budgie or whether they are entirely different birds. In the United...
Are Round Cages Bad for Birds?
Are Round Cages Bad for Birds? The answer to this questions is that round cages are not good for most bird species for many reasons. Most important round cages are risky for the inhabitant. Any bird in a round cage could easily get a toe, beak, tail, or entire...
How to Care for Pet Birds in Cold Weather
When the weather outside gets cold, it can create trouble for pet birds. Because most pet bird species hail from geographic areas that have warm, tropical climates, a drop in temperature can be destructive to their comfort and health, even if you keep your bird...
How to deal with the loss of a pet bird
It's an uncomfortable but inevitable part of pet ownership—there comes a time that your pet will die, and you will have to say goodbye to the companion that you've spent so much time with. People have different ways of dealing with grief and loss.There arefew...
How to stay healthy around pet birds
Before purchasing or adopting a pet bird, make sure that bird is the right type of pet for your family. Know that many pet birds have a very long life span. Some parrots can live for 20 years or longer. Birds require special care and can sometimes carry germs...
How to find a good bird sitter
It's not always possible to take a break with your bird, even if you'd really prefer to travel with your feathered companion in tow. Because of this, and the fact that it can be difficult to travel with any type of pet, there has been an influx of small pet sitting...
How to Train Your Dog to Be Around Pet Birds
Whether you already have a dog and you are thinking to keep a pet bird,or you already have a bird and you are thinking to keep a pet dog.You will need a bit of work to attach them into the same home.It can be challenging to train dogs and birds to get along.But it so...
Rainbow Lorikeets: Bird Species Profile
Rainbow Lorikeets are very sweet natured and vibrantly brilliant birds.They have long life.They love to be in the midst of the action.This bird loves to play whenever its favorite person is around.This bird is not shy.It will let you know when it wants attention.If...
Bird Cage Sizes and Bar Spacing
There are many kinds of birds that are kept as pets .They all require safe housing.If you can not afford a large aviary where your bids can fly freely all the time then you need a cage for it. Many people think that a small bird needs a small cage but this is not...
5 Fun Facts About Indian Ringneck Parakeets
Indian ringneck parakeets are very popular companion birds.They are famous for their beautiful coloring, medium size, and social nature. These birds are very intelligent and love learning new things. However they do need an attentive caretaker who can spend...
Reasons To Keep Your Bird Inside
Big majority of bird owners favor to keep their feathered friends inside their homes. Whereas some owners opt to house their birds in outdoor compartments. Keeping pet birds outside can have many benefits, like giving them a natural vitamin D boost from the...
What Is the Difference Between a Softbill Bird and a Hookbill?
The phrases "softbill" and "hookbill" are used to explain different types of birds based on their diet, not solely on their beaks. Although hookbill birds have hooked beaks, the beaks of softbills are not soft. The "soft" usually refers to the food they eat. If you...
Keeping Wild Birds as Pets
Keeping wild bird as a pet is a terrible idea in many cases.It could also be illegal in some areas where you live.In America it is against the law to keep any kind of wild bird as pet.And if any one is found who is keepin it he/she could be charged with a felony.The...
Blue Headed Pionus (Pionus menstruus)
For their colorful and eye catching feathers ,these birds are called Blue Headed Pionus or Blue Headed Parrot.Their scientific name is Pionis menstrus. Blue Headed Pionus Origin The origin of wild blue headed pionus is in the tropical areas of Cost Rica, Central...
Things to Know Before Adopting a Pet Bird
There are many aspects of keeping a bird that some people do not know until they bring their bird home.They then realize that bird ownership was more of a lifestyle adjustment then they expected.You really want a pet bird,in fact that you have already picked out a...
Ways to Find Your Bird a New Home
There comes time in bird owners life that they have to give up their birds for financial,health reasons or relocating to a home that does not allow pets.If, for any reason you can not keep your bird now,Down below are given the ways to find your bird a new home....