A sight for sore eyes! Why parakeets are a delightful pet. If you are looking for a pet that is great company, easy to care for with a hint of the exotic, you can do no better than a colorful parakeet! These small lively birds make great pets for owners of all ages and with…
If you live alone or are a small family looking for an affordable and easy to manage first pet, owning one in a smaller property like an apartment can be more than a little bit challenging. You not only need to provide adequate space for your companion but also the noise they create can easily…
As a parakeet owner, one of the heartbreaking things to endure in this beautiful journey is your beloved pet’s sudden, overnight death. Now that may seem very farfetched, and you may wonder why would that ever happen to your bird. Still, unfortunately, that’s not too uncommon. Parakeets are vulnerable to stress which can be life-threatening…
In many ways, parakeets are like their human counterparts. They can feel emotions, they get bored, experience stress, and even sleep like us. I mean, just the sleep cycle. So, what about naps? So,do parakeets need sleep during the day? Parakeets are diurnal creatures, which means they sleep at night and remain active during the…
If you are wondering if cockatiels miss their owners, the answer is that these lovely birds certainly do! Relationships are a big thing for these little parrots with big hearts and loads of antipodean charm. Cockatiels form strong bonds with other birds in the wild and will certainly form a strong bond with their owners…
Are you and your budgie struggling with a nighttime routine? Does lights out signal frantic flapping around the cage? Being in the dark is not always easy for a Budgie. In this short article, we’ll take a look at whether budgies are afraid of the dark and some great tips for acclimatizing them to drama…
Perhaps it was a careless oversight, perhaps they were trained to return your shoulder. Whatever the circumstances, your beloved budgie is taken off out of the window and doesn’t look inclined to make a return! What will become of them as they flit from roofs to treetops and beyond? Read on to find out more…
Parakeets are not high-maintenance birds, and raising them is quite fun. As for their water requirement, merely providing a bowl of water is not going to be enough. Turns out their dynamics with H2O is not as straightforward as we’d like to think. Unlike other birds parakeets actually drink less water per day than other…
The worst thing that could happen to any parrot owner is having their pet flyway. Considering the nightmare, this can become, we must always make sure this doesn’t happen. But If you’re reading this I imagine, it happened to you. So, let me just say how sorry I am; I’ll do my best to assist…
Parrots are one of the most lovely animals you can find. I’m sure their happiness and playfulness makes you wonder if they love music. Well, let me tell you about it. Do parrots like music? Parrots are happy creatures that love to play, sing, dance, and listen to music, so yes parrots like music, you…
First recorded in 1805, parakeets are some of the most popular pet birds in the world today, owing to their miniature size, low maintenance needs, and impeccable mimicry prowess. Did you know, parakeets aren’t one just specific breed? There are around 115 different species of these slender birds with tapering tails. With such a wide…
Birds can either be socially or sexually monogamous. Socially monogamous birds will choose a mate to raise their young together. They will, however, mate with other birds, so their relationships are not as long-lived as that of the sexually monogamous birds. Social monogamy means that birds like parakeets will mate with a partner for a…
