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Choosing The Right Bird For You

A pet bird can be an intelligent and enjoyable companion but choosing the wrong bird can cause frustration and hearache. What bird will be the best choice for your family? Continued… »

Choosing The Right Bird Breeder

To insure that the bird you buy is a healthy and well adjusted bird, you will need to be sure that you have chosen a good breeder. Unfortunately, there are some disreputable breeders who are more than willing to take your money. Continued… »

Breeding Questions

When you’re new to bird breeding, you may think that you can’t possibly ask some of the questions you have because more experienced breeders will think you are unintelligent. Finding out a few of the basics can help you feel a bit more confident. Continued… »

Do You Know Your Bird’s Sex?

If you’re not going to breed your bird, it doesn’t matter whether it’s a male or female, right? Wrong. If yours is a female, you will need to know the signs that she might be egg bound when she matures. Continued… »

Selecting The Proper Cage

The cage is probably the most important item you will need to buy for your new bird and the proper cage can help your bird stay healthy and safe. With so many different types of cages how do you choose the right one? Continued… »

The First Month Your Bird Is Home

Moving to a new home can be stressful for a bird, especially if the bird is a handfed baby but if you spend some time setting everything up properly, it isn’t too hard to help your bird make the adjustment to a new home. Continued… »

Handfeeding Unweaned Birds

Quite a few people think that handfeeding means holding some seeds or pellets in your hand and convincing your bird to eat them. Handfeeding actually involves feeding a soft diet to a baby bird that is not yet able to eat on its own. Continued… »

Feeding Your Bird

Considering that wild birds do quite well in the outdoors, it would seem that feeding a pet bird would be easy enough. Just toss some seeds in a bowl and give them some water and you’re done, right? Continued… »

Teaching A Bird To Talk

A common reason that many people buy a pet bird is they want a pet that talks. While most people think of the African Grey when they picture a talking bird, quite a few different types of birds can actually learn to talk. Even some finch owners say their birds learned a few simple words but not all birds talk or talk as easily as other birds. Continued… »

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