How to keep pet birds.
Parakeets are very popular pets. They’re very sociable and playful. You can also find them in a wide array of colors. New owners need to know a few things about caring for them. Keep reading to pick up a couple of tips on caring for a parakeet. Bathing Your parakeet needs to be given a [...]
If you take care of your bird long enough, chances are he’ll get sick sooner or later. Since he will do his best to hide whatever is wrong, it’s important that you learn to recognize the signs of a sick parakeet. This article will share a few sick parakeet signs. Droppings Your bird’s droppings may [...]
There are many different types of canaries. Some of these include American Singer, German Roller, and Cinnamon. Keep reading to learn a little about these common types of canaries. American Singer The American Singer is by far the most popular choice to keep as a pet. This is thanks to a combination of ease of [...]
So, you’re thinking about buying a pet canary huh? If you want to pick out the right canary, there are a few things you need to know beforehand. Keep reading to learn a few tips on buying a pet canary. Gender One of the first things you should consider when buying one of these birds [...]
[ad#blod-ad] To keep your aviary in good shape and to ensure the safety and well being of your birds, it is important to carry out regular inspections and a programme of general maintenance. Once a year, or at least every other year, you should retreat any wood on the aviary. Some of the new wood [...]
[ad#blod-ad] Incubation A canary had a time of incubation of about 13
[ad#blod-ad] The Scarlet Macaw can be found in South America and Mexico and they can get to a length of 90cm (35 inches) and a weight of 2-3 pounds. When they are kept captive their life can get up to 80 years. These birds are very intelligent. This is why they tend to get bored [...]
[ad#blod-ad] The Sun Conure can be found in countries from South America, like Venezuela or Brazil. Their length can get to 30 cm (12 inches) from the tail to the beak. Their life expectancy is around 30 years. With the right amount of attention, Sun Conures can become loving birds. They are very easy to [...]
[ad#blod-ad] The Hyacinth Macaw is also known under the name Blue Parrot and they can be found in South America. Hyacinths typically grow to around 40 inches in length from the beak to the tip of the tail. Usually, they weigh in at 2 to 3 pounds. In captivity they live beyond the age of [...]
[ad#blod-ad] If you are new to bird keeping, it can be very difficult to detect when a bird is ill. The signs that usually prove to be good indications are fluffed up feathers, slightly drooping wings, unwillingness to eat and general inactivity. As you become more experienced, you will be able to assess your bird’s [...]