If you are setting out to get some fruits for your birds, you might wonder – can cockatiels eat blueberries? Let me answer that question for you below. When it is summer outside, and you are bringing fresh berries from the farmers’ market, there is always a certain amount of joy in it. If you … Read more
Not all fruits are safe for cockatiels, so it is good that you are asking this question. In this article, I will share the answer and also explain which parts are safe for your bird. If you have a pet cockatiel at home, you should always offer them a varied diet with different kinds of … Read more
Raspberries can be a sweet treat for a bird, but can cockatiels eat raspberries, or are they something to be avoided? Let’s find out. Yes, cockatiels can eat raspberries as part of a balanced diet. Raspberries are an excellent source of vitamins and minerals. They provide essential nutrients such as vitamin C, fiber, folate, and … Read more
Cockatiels love most fresh fruits, and the tangy sweet, and sour flavor of cherries is sure to excite them – but you must exercise caution! Read on to find out why. Yes, cockatiels can enjoy cherries as a delicious snack. However, it is important to remove the pit first. Cherries contain several nutrients suitable for … Read more
Some foods can be bad in one form but beneficial in another for your cockatiel. Tomatoes are one such food. How can cockatiels eat tomatoes, and in what form should you never give it to them – I cover all of this below. Ripe, red tomatoes offer a wealth of health benefits for cockatiels. They … Read more
If you find your cockatiel flapping its wings too often, I am sure you would be worried, as any pet parent should. I will try to share some advice on what is causing them to do this in the article below. Cockatiels are social birds and often use wing flapping to communicate various messages. Flapping … Read more
Every cockatiel owner waits for the day when their pet is comfortable with them holding it. But you should get ready for it by finding out where they like to be pet in the first place, and I am here to help you find out. Cockatiels are beautiful birds that are social balls of joy, … Read more
Cockatiels are usually friendly birds, but if they are being mean, it probably has a deeper meaning in it. In this article, I will share some possible reasons why this might be happening. Cockatiels are usually not aggressive. But if they try to bite you, hiss at you, or engage in aggressive behavior, they’re likely … Read more
No, cockatiels should not eat anything that has onions in it. But why? And what precautions should you take to keep your bird safe? Let’s find out. There are some foods that your bird can eat and others that are harmful for your bird to consume. Things like seeds, pellets, fresh vegetables, fresh fruit, Foods … Read more
If you have both a cockatiel and a parakeet in your home, it is natural to wonder if you can give them the same food (and save up on expenses!) So – will it work? Read on to find out. Cockatiels and parakeets (or budgies) both belong to the parrot family and therefore thrive on … Read more