As a pet, a cockatiel’s lifespan can be anywhere from 10 to 25 years, with the oldest reported record being 36 years. Young cockatiels change dramatically through the first year…

Many people often wonder if it is safe to use vinegar in their bird's water or food dishes.  The short answer is yes. Vinegar is safe for birds, provided you…

Canaries, as with most birds, dislike being on the ground. If your canary is not flying or hopping around its cage, there is a reason for it; the bird thinks…

When it comes to our pets, it can be hard to pick out a gift for them, especially for your bird. Giving them a gift is one way to make…

Every budgie owner’s biggest fear is losing their pet. You want to keep them safe and away from danger. But how do you keep your flying friend from flapping away?…

The amount of thought parrot parents put into the food, water, habitat, and everything else they offer their bird may seem strange to someone who has never been responsible for…

Some animals like rabbits and hamsters regularly eat their own fecal pellets in order to absorb the nutrients contained in them, a behavior known as coprophagy. It is not a…

An awesome cage setup is a great way to start your journey as a parrot parent, but time outside of the cage is still very important for your bird’s happiness.…

Many parrots are not sexually dimorphic, meaning you can’t tell whether they are male or female just by looking at them. Cockatiels are an exception. Aside from some mutations such…

One of the delights of a small bird aviary is being able to keep a combination of different species, each with their own colors, song, and personality. However, not all…