How Close Should a Light Be to the Birdcage?
Editors note: this is a related 2-part answer.
The question is how close should a light be to the birdcage?
Catherine Tobsing wrote:
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I really like reading all the information you provide about birds,
Problems With My 42 YO Amazon Parrot I Adopted 12 Years Ago
jenn7558 relates,
I really like reading all the information you provide about birds, and most particularly, domesticated ones.
I just read your latest that talks about the way to arrange walls of toys and the reasons for doing that.
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What Are You Doing To Protect Your Bird From Heat This Summer?
What Are You Doing To Protect Your Bird From Heat This Summer?
Summer is the scorching season that prompts us to maintain hydration and treat ourselves with water-rich edibles such as watermelon and various juicy fruits, even cucumbers which are considered fruit because of their seeds.
A Follow Up to Our Budgie with a Broken Wing
A Follow Up to Our Budgie with a Broken Wing
Above – flock mates visit Smoke while still in hospital birdcage.
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Can You Help Me Exercise My Ringneck?
Can You Help Me Exercise My Ringneck?
Lisa S. offered,
I want to thank you for your advice on birdie exercise.
My ringneck was getting pretty noisy. He has a full spectrum lamp, lots of toys, and his own room.
What We're Doing to Help Smoke Our Budgie With a Broken Wing
What We’re Doing to Help Smoke Our Budgie With a Broken Wing
We take these little feathered angels in. They are not placed in isolation, just Gen-Pop.
Their quality of life is second to none.
The freshest commercially prepared bird foods. (more…)
How Do I Cope with a 1 Eye 1 Wing and Diabetic Red-lored Amazons?
I have a red lored Amazon who can’t fly as she was caught in Mexico as a baby and they broke one of her wings in the shoulder area.
A truly horrible thing for people to do to them to keep them safe?
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Why Are Bird Species Different Colors? - Here Are 4 Examples
Why Are Bird Species Different Colors? – Here Are 4 Examples
Greetings to all you fellow crazy bird people,
Ever wonder about the guy that looked at a silkworm and said “That would make a great shirt!”
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The Danger of Dual Caloric Drains on Your Bird’s Metabolism
Editor's note: The image above is our 20-year-old African Ringneck Keto. He looks miserable and you can see a slight degradation of his movements during the molt. He always bounces…
Why You Can’t Just Want a Macaw Parrot
Macaws are one of the most recognizable species of parrots globally. These birds can often be found in the tropical forests of South America, and they are known for their…