Small pets and pet birds are popular choices of furry and feathered companions, especially for pet owners who don’t have the space for larger animals. These little creatures may take up less space, but they still need full-time love and care and excellent nutrition. Are you feeding your small pets and birds an optimal diet? Find out more
In the wild, birds spend most of their time engaged in behaviours that earn them food. Flying and foraging, the hard work pays off with a full tummy. By providing your captive bird with food that’s readily available, you’re offering good care, but you will still need to provide the stimulation and enrichment, companionship and …
Did you know that some of your feathered friends might outlive you? Pet birds can live surprisingly long lives and many large parrots have been known to outlive their owners. Let’s take a closer look at the lifespans of parrots and other birds, as well as how to maintain a healthy bird and ensure it …
Don’t: Let your parrot bite or nip at you Do not allow your parrot to bite or nip at your fingers when playing with it. Even if your parrot does not hurt you it still sends out the wrong message. One day it can lead to a more aggressive bite which could cause great harm. …
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If the thought of caring for a feathered friend gives you the warm-and-fuzzies, you need to do a bit of research before you commit the next few years or decades to raising a healthy and happy avian pet. Here’s what you’ll need
