Why Cover the Cage at Night During Light Therapy?
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…
I’m Seeking a Ramp for My 10 YO Parakeet
Sills B. asks
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
Why Is Sunshine So Important for Our Pet Birds?
Basking in Sunshine: The Secret Spa Days of Our Feathered Friends
In a world where sunbathing often conjures images of sandy beaches and cocktail umbrellas, there’s a less celebrated, yet equally enthusiastic, community soaking up those golden rays: the birds.
What Are Some Signs That a Pet Bird is Not Healthy?
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.
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What Parakeet Seed Is the Most Mess Free?
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.
How Is Wildlife and Biodiversity Affected by Urban Expansion?
The expansion of urban areas poses a significant risk to biodiversity, yet understanding how wildlife adapts to such rapid environmental changes remains limited.
Training Your Parrot Tips and Tricks for Effective Communication
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.
How am I Using Lighting for My Budgie Wrong?
Hello,
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.
The Impact of Lighting on Pet Birds: A Comprehensive Guide
The Impact of Lighting on Pet Birds: A Comprehensive Guide**
   The Significance of Lighting
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