Let’s look at a birds breathing system, because if your cockatiel or any bird is battling to breathe, there are normally reasons. Why Is My Cockatiel Battling To Breathe? The weather could play a big part. If you cockatiel is in a room that is too warm he may look as though he is ‘short … Read more
Let’s look at the issue of bathing and your bird. Should you bathe your bird and if so how to bathe your bird is a question I see a lot of people asking? Birds that are kept indoors must have the opportunity to bathe regularly in order to keep their plumage in good condition. This … Read more
Let’s look at some large parrot play stands that you can order online. The reason I love ordering products online is that they usually end up costing less than going to a store. Do You Need A Parrot Play Stand? Because parrots are flock animals, they rely on companionship for their emotional health. People who … Read more
I recently came across this cage at a colleague’s house and I fell in love with it. She had budgies housed in it but it is to me was the best cockatiel cage that I have seen. Unfortunately I couldn’t source this in my city so had to go onto Amazon and order it just … Read more
Here is some extra information for you if you are wondering what should I feed my cockatiel to keep it healthy. Luckily this is easy to do and it is one of the reasons cockatiels are such popular pets. They are low maintenance, easy to care for, and make very entertaining pets. In fact, they … Read more
When deciding where to buy bird seed, you will need to look at the type and number of birds you are keeping. Let’s look at some of the options in this article. Please note that this post may contain affiliate links. Where To Buy Bird Seed If you have a single pet budgerigar, the easiest … Read more
Let’s look at the process of preparing and soaking bird seed, because over recent years there has been a growing appreciation of the fact that in the wild, virtually no birds feed only on dry seed. All pet birds can gain a lot of benefits from being fed either soaked or sprouted seeds from time … Read more
It is not always a good idea to purchase cheap bird cages or even second-hand bird cages, as a lot of them will have defects, such as rust, holes, and loose nails that may cause your pet harm. If buying a secondhand cage, make sure that you check it out properly for defects, and if … Read more
When it comes to all the different types of bird seed on the market, it can be quite confusing as to which is the best food or seed type for your pet bird. Pet cockatiels rank amongst the easiest birds to feed, as they will subsist mainly on seed. Although it is recommended that a … Read more
Unfortunately, even though cockatiels are long-lived pets, they like everything, also eventually die. While nobody has an easy time accepting the death of a pet of any kind, children usually take it worse than adults. To help your child to cope with the loss of a pet, here are some suggestions.