How to Quarantine a New Budgie
New budgies should be quarantined before meeting flockmates. But what’s good quarantine protocol? Learn how to set your flock up for success.
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Budgie Basics
Why Do We Quarantine New Budgies?
A proper quarantine period is crucial to the health of both your new bird and existing flock. Get the details on this important practice!
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Why You Should Weigh Your Budgie
Weighing your budgie regularly is a quick, easy, stress-free, and non-invasive way to monitor your budgie’s health status at home. When performed properly, there are a couple key health insights you can glean from a simple weigh-in routine.
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How to Keep a Budgie Warm in Winter
Winter is here, so those of us in cold climates have to think about keeping our budgies warm. Not all heating solutions are bird-safe, so it’s crucial to know when and how to introduce an artificial heat source near your birds.
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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.
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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.
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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?
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