How to keep pet birds.
[ad#blod-ad] As with many aspects of successful birdkeeping, taming your bird requires a great deal of patience; do not expect results within a few days. Try starting off by offering the bird little titbits of its favourite food through the cage, but do not be alarmed if it initially backs away from your hand, because [...]
[ad#blod-ad] If you keep your birds in an outdoor aviary in a climate that becomes extremely cold during the winter months, you may rest more easily knowing that your birds are locked into the back of the enclosure every night. Once you start locking your birds in at the onset of the harsh weather, it [...]
[ad#blod-ad] Doves vary dramatically in size, the larger ones being referred to as pigeons. Doves are easy to accommodate, either indoors or outdoors, although pigeons are more suited to an outdoor environment. Fortunately, there are many varieties of domesticated doves that are hardy enough to be kept outdoors all year round, even in quite severe [...]
[ad#blod-ad] Before transferring your bird from the carrying bow to the cage, there are a few simple rules to follow. In an indoor environment, make sure that all the windows and doors are shut before you take the bird out of the box and into the cage. If the bird is to be kept on [...]
[ad#blod-ad] It is always a good idea to have a few practical health aids standing by. These should include an antiseptic spray in case your bird injures itself, a hospital cage, another cage set up in a quiet part of your house where you can transfer any of your outdoor birds throughout the winter, and [...]