The Ultimate Guide to Parakeets: Everything You Need to Know
Attention all bird lovers and aspiring parakeet owners!
If you’ve ever wondered about the enchanting world of parakeets, look no further.
Attention all bird lovers and aspiring parakeet owners!
If you’ve ever wondered about the enchanting world of parakeets, look no further.
Introduction: What is Molt, and Why Does It Matter?
Birds rely on their feathers for flying, staying warm, and even communicating with each other.
But feathers don’t last forever. Over time, they wear out, break, or fade, so birds need to replace them regularly. This process is called molt.
Margret T. wrote:
I brought Rufus, a cockatiel, to the vet and she did not really solve the problem. He’s been lethargic and only wants to eat and nap. He’s got a splayed leg, so he’s kind of lopsided and messes up his feathers a lot.
So, you’ve found yourself sharing a home with a parrot—or perhaps you’re contemplating the plunge into the colorful, squawking world of pet bird companionship.
Arianne writes:
I’ve been using the Zoo Med Avian sun floor lamp for my parakeet. The last few weeks she has really drawn an interest in it.
Choosing the right parrot species as a first-time owner is crucial to ensure a happy and harmonious relationship between you and your feathered friend.
Here are some popular and beginner-friendly parrot species per the “experts”
Having a pet bird that hops onto your finger is great. But think ahead: it’s even better if your bird will also step onto a stick or perch.
Not all pet sitters will be okay touching your bird, so having a no-touch way to move your feathered pal is smart.
Thomas F. is concerned with breeding his birds.
I have been breeding budgies, linnies (lineolated parakeets), and scarlet-chested parakeets for many years. They have a very good diet and can go outside in the summer.
Michal C. is seeking information,
I am currently on the lookout for toys, specialty products like Millet, and health-promoting nutrition items for parakeets.
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?