Birds

Articles about pet bird care: feeding, cage, health and behavior.

Getting Started

Guide for bird beginners

What to know before having a bird at home and how to prepare.

Environment and Equipment

Cages and accessories

Ideal size, essential accessories, location and cage cleaning.

Feeding and Health

Bird feeding

Seeds, fruits, vegetables, pellets and forbidden foods.

Bird health and diseases

Signs of disease, emergencies and when to seek a specialized vet.

Behavior and Training

Taming and training

How to bond with your bird and teach it basic tricks.

Popular Species

Budgerigar (parakeet)

Care, feeding and behavior of budgerigars.

Cockatiel

Characteristics, singing, taming and special care.