When it comes to birds, it is a well-known fact that when given proper attention and care, birds make for remarkably pleasant and friendly pets. In order to keep their health in top shape, it is important to provide them with all the necessities they need to stay healthy like the right perch to prevent … Read more
There is nothing better than natural wood toys and perches for birds, but which natural wood is safe for the bird and easy for you to source and maintain? What about bamboo? Is bamboo safe for budgies? To keep budgies happy and healthy, fit their cage with perches and toys made of bamboo as bamboo … Read more
Cleaning up the birdcage can be a very daunting task, as you always want to make sure you don’t “miss a spot” and also keep your companion bird’s safety and health as the first priority-so, we have laid out all you should know when it comes to cleaning up your bird’s cage. In this article, … Read more
Choosing the best perch for your budgie can be a hard task, as there are a huge number of options available, but we have gathered up the most up to date and pertinent information that you need to know to make the best choice for your budgie’s good health. In this article, we are going … Read more
Hang around with a bird for a little while and see how they love perches, and you will soon begin to ask yourself the question, “Are heated perches safe for birds?” because after all some of us live in cold climates and want to keep our pets comfortable-and the good news is that they are … Read more
A few days ago, I was passing by a pet store and happened to see a couple of parrots in a large cage, trilling and swinging along on a wide swing above the perch. Watching their antics, I was amused and wondered about birds, parrots in particular and their interest in swings. The birds looked … Read more
While staying over one night at a cousin’s home, I heard her pet parrot playing around on its swing in the cage. This surprised me as I had thought the bird had gone to sleep, and also made me speculate about how well parrots can see at night or in the dark and if they … Read more
There seem to be so many options out there for bird bedding, but which one is right for you and your bird? What is the best bedding for pet birds? The absolute best bedding for your bird is newspaper, recommended due to its cheapness, non-toxicity, and ease of use. It isn’t the only bedding that … Read more
Due to their intelligence, your parrot must have plenty of toys for them to play. If you have tried toys specially made for birds and they have no interest in them so what else can you use that’s safe for them to play with? Can parrots play with baby toys? Generally, baby toys are safe … Read more
Do parrots need light at night? This has a lot to do with imitating what naturally happens with light in the wild. You will also find out in this article how manipulating light can help the health and behavior of your parrot. Further, we will also discuss the times when you should do light manipulation … Read more