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Should I Add a Nest Box for my Budgies?
Nest boxes are frequently offered at almost all pet supply stores in the bird toy section but should you buy them for your budgies? In this article we will go over the basics of nest box presentation and whether or not your budgie needs them.
Choosing the Perfect Travel Carrier for Your Budgie
Every budgie needs not only their primary enclosure but also a travel cage/carrier for taking them outside for sunlight and for other travel needs such as visiting the veterinarian. This article will walk you through the different types of carriers and how to pick the right one for your needs.
The Importance of the Wellness Exam
Do you make the common mistake of only bringing your bird to the vet when they get sick? Find out why regular wellness exams are an essential part of owning a healthy bird.
Why Are All Wild Budgies Green and Yellow?
Have you ever wondered why your pet budgies look different from their wild counterparts, or how green and yellow budgies can produce chicks with blue or white coloration? It’s all to do with the science of feathers!
How to Pick the Perfect Perches for Your Budgies
Budgies spend nearly all of their lives on their feet, whether they’re hopping, climbing, standing, or sleeping. The perches you choose are key to keeping your feathered friends in top condition!
What Not to Put In Your Budgie’s Cage
Like many budgie owners, you probably want to provide your bird with the best enrichment money can buy. But before splurging on toys and accessories, check out this list of common cage items with hidden risks.
Six Hidden Costs of Having a Pet Parrot
Before bringing your parrot home, you probably remembered to budget for the basics: a cage, food, vet bills. But there are hidden (and potentially substantial!) costs you may have forgotten about.
Are Budgies Parrots, Parakeets, or Both?
Budgies, parrots, parakeets, oh my! All these terms describe types of birds, and they’re very easy to mix up. So what’s the most accurate way to classify your pet budgie?
Should I Clip My Budgie’s Wings?
As a budgie owner, you may have heard that wing clipping is an easy way to keep your bird safe—but the hidden dangers of this surprisingly invasive procedure can actually put your pet in harm’s way.
How Long Can Budgies Live?
It is a common misconception that budgies have a short lifespan of just a few years. But how long can these little parrots actually live, and how can we ensure that they live the longest, healthiest life possible?
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