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Housing/Cage

Top 7 Best Perches For Cockatiels In 2023

It’s quite easy to make mistakes when buying new perches for your beloved cockatiels.  Although there are plenty of perches on the market, only a few are actually good, and even fewer are ideal for cockatiels. This article showcases 7 of the best perches for cockatiels available in 2023. I’ve Read more…

By Joseph Calabrese, 1 yearJanuary 2, 2023 ago
Housing/Cage

How To Surrender Your Bird To A Loving Home

The decision to rehome a beloved bird is heartbreaking. Unfortunately, a lot of situations can force us to make this decision, such as a sudden loss of income, a family member falling ill, mental health, and a whole range of other specific cases. But if it needs to be done, Read more…

By Joseph Calabrese, 1 yearNovember 19, 2022 ago
Housing/Cage

Top 5 Most Comfortable Flat Perches For Birds

Flat platform perches are a great addition to any bird cage. Having a variety of perch types and perches of different thicknesses, shapes, and sizes is healthy for your bird’s feet. From what I’ve seen, most birds enjoy using flat perches for roosting. However, there are many platform perches on Read more…

By Joseph Calabrese, 1 yearNovember 5, 2022 ago
Cleaning/Maintenance

Ultimate Guide To Safely Cleaning Your Birds Cage (With Vinegar)

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…

By Joseph Calabrese, 1 yearAugust 10, 2022 ago
Housing/Cage

Can Cockatiels & Budgies Really Share The Same Cage?

Can budgies and cockatiels share and live in the same cage? If you own both species, you’ve definitely thought of housing them together in a single cage. But is that such a good idea? This article will explain why it’s best for budgies and cockatiels to live in their own Read more…

By Joseph Calabrese, 1 yearAugust 5, 2022 ago
Bird & Parrot Behaviour

Ultimate Cockatiel vs Budgie Comparison: Discover Your Ideal Bird

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…

By Joseph Calabrese, 2 yearsMay 1, 2022 ago
the bottom of my cockatiels cage
Housing/Cage

What To Put On The Bottom Of A Bird Cage (Bird Cage Liner Guide)

All bird cages need liner at the bottom. Most cages will have cage bars on the floor which aren’t good floor liners. The reason cage bars are not good to have on the bottom of the cage is because your bird can easily slip their feet through the bar spacing. Read more…

By Joseph Calabrese, 2 yearsApril 13, 2022 ago

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About The Author:

Hi, I've been a cockatiel carer since 2020 and since then, I've learnt and extensively researched so much about their needs, behaviours, and generally how to give them a good life in our homes!

Using my own experience, the experience of other parrot owners, and the advice of vets, professional bird trainers, and other reliable sources, I aim to share everything about parrot care in a way that's easy to digest.

"Helping to improve the lives of pet birds and their dedicated carers"

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