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2025-06-29

What Are the Differences Between Parakeets and Budgies?

The truth is that parakeets and budgies are actually one and the same. The birds that we commonly c...

2025-06-26

Lineolated Parakeet (Barred Parakeet): Bird Species Profile

The lineolated parakeet or barred parakeet, named for its fine lines or barred markings, is one of ...

2025-06-21

Senegal Parrot: Bird Species Profile

The colorful and relatively small Senegal is remarkably quiet and calm. It can talk and mimic, alth...

2025-06-27

How to Stop Your Parrot From Biting

Biting parrots are far more common than you may think. All pet birds bite. While this is not to say...

2025-06-24

How to Train Your Bird to Allow Petting

Getting your bird to accept you petting it is more about being in tune with your bird and learning ...

2025-06-22

Common Beak Problems in Birds

Beak problems are unfortunately far too common in pet birds, and they can cause serious difficultie...

2025-06-28

Yellow-Naped Amazon Parrot: Bird Species Profile

Yellow-naped Amazon parrots are intelligent creatures that make excellent pets for owners who want ...

2025-06-26

The 5 Smartest Birds You Can Keep as Pets

Animal intelligence has been studied for years and birds are often at the top of the list of smarte...

2025-06-30

How to Train Your Dog to Be Around Pet Birds

Whether you already have a dog and you are considering a pet bird, or you already have a bird and a...

Red Lory (Moluccan Lory): Bird Species Profile

The Red Lory (Eos bornea), also known as the Moluccan Lory, is a small parrot with a big personal...

Lovebird Breeding Basics

Lovebirds are a small type of parrot that are green in the wild but have many color mutations in va...

Facts About Parrotlets

Small birds have always been popular as pets, but in recent years, one specific type has seen an as...

White-Eyed Conure (Parakeet): Bird Species Profile

The white-eyed conure or white-eyed parakeet is a small green parrot that is among one of the bette...

Golden Conure (Queen of Bavaria Conure)

Stunning in their brilliant yellow color, the golden conure (or Queen of Bavaria conure) is, withou...

Psittacosis (Parrot Fever) in Birds

Also known as parrot fever or avian chlamydiosis, psittacosis is an avian disease that many bird ow...

Citron-Crested Cockatoo: Bird Species Profile

The citron cockatoo is a slightly smaller, quieter, and more subdued variety of the sulphur-crested...

Yellow-Collared Macaw: Bird Species Profile

Charming, crafty, and comical, yellow-collared macaws offer all the personality of a large macaw in...

Cockatoo: Bird Species Profile

Cockatoos are lively, affectionate birds that become an owner's best friend—they're even capable ...

Plants That Are Safe for Pet Birds

The houseplants we use to brighten our homes aren't always safe for those who have pet birds, a...