Clicker training has been well-established in the world of pets. It has proven to be very efficient in teaching new behaviours to different pets, such as dogs, cats, horses, and especially birds. In this article, you’ll learn how to clicker train your bird. This article is specifically designed for beginners Read more…
Birds have the ability to mimic things they hear in their environment. Depending on where you live, you can hear wild birds mimicking sirens, car sounds, other bird species, and their flock calls. Pet birds on the other hand will mimic our speech and other sounds we make. I’m sure Read more…
Although most birds are able to sleep peacefully throughout the night, some will suffer from night frights. Cockatiels, compared to other birds, seem to suffer from them more often. In this article, you’re going to learn exactly what a night fright is, what causes them, and most importantly, how to Read more…
Cockatiels, like us humans, need enough sleep to be healthy and functional the next day. Unlike us humans, cockatiels can’t rely on coffee to wake them up after a bad night’s sleep. Wild birds will sleep from dusk until dawn, a pet cockatiel’s sleep schedule might be a little different Read more…
Aggressive cockatiels are a big challenge, especially for new bird owners. Mainly because it takes so much more time, effort, and patience just to build trust with them compared to a calmer cockatiel. This article is designed for those who have recently adopted a cockatiel and don’t know how to Read more…
At some point, you’ve likely witnessed your cockatiel eating their dried poop from the floor of the cage. And you’re right to be concerned about this. Too much poop consumption can lead to some nasty health problems in your cockatiel. In this article, you’re going to learn the most common Read more…
Have you ever gone to Amazon to buy some cockatiel toys and realised that a majority of the good toys are outside of your budget? I mean 10 – 20$ for a toy that won’t even last 2 weeks is a little pricey for most people, not to mention that Read more…
Below are 50 fun facts about cockatiel that you may not be aware of. Throughout this list, you are GUARANTEED to learn at least 1 new fact about cockatiels that you didn’t know before. This post is not just a regurgitation of the basic info you can find on Wikipedia, Read more…
Taming an older cockatiel can sometimes be more difficult than taming younger cockatiels. A cockatiels tamability is based on their past experiences, which adult cockatiels have a lot more of than younger cockatiels. The taming process is generally the same for both younger and older parrots, but the older ones Read more…
Companion birds are some of the most popular pets worldwide, just behind cats and dogs. The two most popular companion birds people adopt out of any other type of bird are cockatiels and budgies Both budgies and cockatiels make amazing pets, one is not objectively better than the other. They Read more…