Welcome fellow cockatiel lover! Keeping your cockatiel clean & well-groomed is not only good for their appearance, but essential to their overall health. Although wild cockatiels are fully independent groomers… Pet cockatiels need our help. Which is why this article details 7 ways you can keep your cockatiel clean and Read more…
As I write this article, I’m currently dealing with a mice problem in my home. Being a bird owner, like you, it’s risky having these rodents running rampant through the house as they pose a threat to my cockatiel. A few nights ago at 3:21 AM, I heard noises coming Read more…
It’s fairly common knowledge within the avian community that stainless steel is one of the safest metals for pet birds. When it comes to toys, feeding bowls, or cages, stainless steel is usually the best option. But what other metals are safe to use for birds? And more importantly, what Read more…
Hello and welcome to the ultimate bird owner’s guide to air purifiers! This article aims to match your specific situation to an ideal air purifier that will eliminate bird dander from your atmosphere. As a cockatiel owner myself, I know just how bad the dust can get. Whether your birds Read more…
Within American indoor settings, the levels of air pollutants are often 2 – 5 times higher than outdoor levels, according to the EPA. Considering how important air quality is to pet birds, this was a pretty shocking discovery for me. Since birds have VERY sensitive respiratory systems, they’re much more Read more…
If you own cockatiels, you know how dusty they are. Sometimes, the often airborne dander can be a little too much to handle, especially if you don’t have an effective way to control it. Excessive inhalation of this dust can be harmful. Luckily, you’re about to learn 6 simple ways Read more…
A nice clean cage makes for a happy and healthy bird. Regularly and effectively cleaning the cage will prevent bacterial growth that, if ignored, would make your bird very sick. Especially if they spend hours in the cage as most pet birds do. In this article, you’re going to learn Read more…
Simply removing poop from your bird’s perches is not enough to keep them clean. All perches in and around your bird’s cage must be properly disinfected, sanitised, rinsed and dried. I know it’s a tedious and time-consuming chore, but it’s very important. And let’s be honest, we signed up for 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…
I’m just going to say it straight away… Stainless steel is a much better parrot bowl choice than plastic. Now, you’re probably wondering why stainless steel is the better option, you could also be wondering why people still use plastic bowls for their parrots even when stainless steel is better. Read more…