Posts Tagged ‘Parakeets’

Concise Overview Of Popular Beloved Pet Birds Species


When you decide to adopt birds as pet require many elements that you have to accommodate when you choose to become a pet owner. You must be able to place to the responsibilities and allot the right time and money to make sure that your pets will always be at the top of their game. [...]

Tips On Buying Parakeet Cages

It’s usually a good idea to have a cage already setup before you bring a parakeet home. It’s important to pick out the right one since your bird will be spending most of his time there. Keep reading to learn a couple of tips for buying parakeet cages. Size Size is one of the most [...]

Newbie’s Guide To Pet Parakeet Care

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 [...]

Five Signs Of A Sick Parakeet

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 [...]

Building An Aviary For Your Birds

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Positioning a Pet Bird Aviary

[ad#blod-ad] Siting an aviary will require careful thought as there is nothing more annoying than having to move an aviary after it has been built. If you are designing a new garden, build in the aviary requirements at a very early stage, taking into account servicing and expansion. Remember to choose a site with plenty [...]

Cockatiels

[ad#blod-ad] Cockatiels reach a size of about 32cm(12.5in) and will normally live for 10-14 years, although some birds have reached the age of 30. These are relatively hardy birds that you can keep indoors or outdoors, as long as you provide a suitable shelter in an outdoor environment. Cockatiels thrive on exercise and so need [...]

Lovebirds

[ad#blod-ad] Lovebirds range in size from 13 to 15cm (4.5-6in), and for such comparatively small birds, they do have a relatively long lifespan of 10-15 years. As members of the parrot family, they are intelligent and have an inquisitive personality. Housing lovebirds presents no problems, for a typical aviary used for accommodating parakeets is more [...]

Parakeets (Budgies)

[ad#blod-ad] Parakeets vary in size quite dramatically, ranging from 14 to 40cm (12-16in), and the choice of species is equally wide. Housing parakeets should present no major problems – the majority of species will thrive outdoors in the fresh air, although you must make sure that the aviary provides ample room for flight and exercise [...]

Conures

[ad#blod-ad] Conures With a size range of 16-45cm(6.3-18in), conures can be classed as medium-sized parrots and, if well cared for, they will live up to 20 years or more in captivity. The most suitable housing conditions for these birds are within a large outside aviary. Compared to parakeets, conures are excessively noisy birds and most [...]