Firstly the question needs to be asked, “What kind of pet bird?”
The basic needs of pet birds are determined by their individual species and include the following essential requirements as outlined in the provided sources: (more…)
Joanne Asks... While using light therapy to curb hormonal behavior what is the reason for covering the cage at night (i.e., placing the cage cover over the light fixture) since…
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Do you sell or know where a small safe ramp can be purchased that would be placed upon the entry door of my parakeet’s flight-size cage?Â
Basking in Sunshine: The Secret Spa Days of Our Feathered Friends
Some signs that a pet bird is not healthy include:
General Physical Appearance:
Ruffled or unkempt feathers, changes in vocalization, fluffed feathers, reduced appetite, weakness, drooping wings, distended abdomen, listlessness, inactivity, depression, reluctance to move, sleeping more than usual.
Hi, I have a 7-month-old English budgie that was born with a splayed leg that sticks straight out. His wings were over-clipped when I got him at 2 months of age.
The expansion of urban areas poses a significant risk to biodiversity, yet understanding how wildlife adapts to such rapid environmental changes remains limited.
Understanding Parrot Behavior: The Key to Effective Training
Training a parrot is not just about teaching it to mimic words or perform tricks; it involves understanding its behavior and communication style.
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I have the Zoo Med Labs Aviansun Deluxe Floor Lamp with Aviansun bulb for my parakeet which I use for an hour in the morning for vitamin D.
