Did your cockatiel just make a weird snake-like hissing sound? Don’t worry, your cockatiel has NOT turned into a snake. Although they might have sounded like one, there are many natural reasons behind why a cockatiel would hiss. You’re about Read more…
A cockatiel’s cage is like their bedroom inside our homes. Just like how children need a fun bedroom, our cockatiels need an appropriately sized cage. Too often I see cages that are far too small for cockatiels. Just check the Read more…
Last updated: 02/08/2023 Are you ready to start taming your newly adopted cockatiel? (I’m sure you are, since you’re reading this) If you’re a complete newbie to cockatiel care and not sure what to do after adopting, you’ve come to Read more…
Cockatiels will show how comfortable they are through various signs. Just like how relaxed humans flop onto the couch, fall asleep, and snore, cockatiels also have their own unique behaviours that indicate comfort. This article will cover 6 signs your Read more…
Grapes are delicious fruits that we all love, but are they safe for our cockatiels? We’ll be answering that question throughout this super quick article, as well as if the seeds and stems are safe, if raisins are ok too, Read more…
So you’ve done some research and now you’re ready to buy a cockatiel, right? “But how much do cockatiels cost?” As a cockatiel carer myself, I can tell you that they can be smart and affectionate companions if looked after Read more…
Keeping your bird busy and engaged is crucial to their overall well-being. One of the best ways to achieve this is by providing a foraging box – a delightful toy that encourages your bird’s natural instincts. In this short guide, Read more…
“Should you cover your cockatiel’s cage at night?” That’s the big question here, right? While it may seem like an unimportant question with a quick answer, knowing if you should or shouldn’t cover the cage could be the key to Read more…
Want to know how to enrich your cockatiel’s cage? If you’ve read our original guide to setting up a cockatiel’s cage, you would already know. However, if you want to know what extra items will make the cage even more Read more…
If you have a single cockatiel, leaving them alone sometimes is unavoidable. While it’s easy for others to say “Just get another cockatiel”, we know that things are not that simple. The reason this is bad advice is because: Read more…