Contents
- Species
- Latest Articles
- Budgies, Cockatiels & Lovebirds Are Parrots Too!
- Cockatiel Behavior: Brilliantly Baffling
- 3 Tricks Your Cockatiel Can Do
- New World Parrots: Conures, Amazons, Macaws & More
- Why Cockatiels Make Great Pets
- Pet Birds & Children
- Budgie Vs. Cockatiel — Which Is Right For You?
- Cockatiel Sounds Explained
- Presidents & Their Pet Parrots
- Serve a Good Meal: Bird Food for Your Cockatiel
- Ask Lafeber
Species
Cockatiel
There's a reason why the cockatiel is one of the most popular companion birds — this slender Australian parrot can be both cuddly and bold. Cockatiels can also be curious and, at times, feisty. With a cockatiel in the house, you ...
Latest Articles
Budgies, Cockatiels & Lovebirds Are Parrots Too!
Here's a look at some common small bird myths and facts ...
Cockatiel Behavior: Brilliantly Baffling
Cockatiels can be every bit a parrot as their larger counterparts — friendly and outgoing to snugly and gentle — no wonder these little feathered companions are America’s Top Bird. But ever stop to think if your cockatiel is normal? ...
3 Tricks Your Cockatiel Can Do
Small birds like the friendly and outgoing cockatiel can be taught to do behaviors on cue — and it’s easier than you think. Our small companion birds have many natural behaviors that lend themselves nicely to trick training ...
New World Parrots: Conures, Amazons, Macaws & More
Parrots can be categorized according to Old World psittacines and New World psittacines. Do you know if your parrots are "Team Old World" or "Team New World"? ...
Why Cockatiels Make Great Pets
Most of the qualities you’d really like in a parrot are found in the gentle, amenable cockatiel. Read on to find out what makes cockatiels such a wonderful pet ...
Pet Birds & Children
Find out the real reasons why budgies and cockatiels can make wonderful pets for children, as well as all the wrong reasons for bringing a small bird into your home ...
Budgie Vs. Cockatiel — Which Is Right For You?
For years, budgies, also called parakeets, were the most numerous companion birds, and only recently were overtaken by cockatiels. If you’re looking at getting one or the other, how do they compare? ...
Cockatiel Sounds Explained
Chirps, warbles, whistles, squawks, cheeps, and more are noises and sounds pet cockatiels make. Find out what your cockatiel is trying to say ...
Presidents & Their Pet Parrots
Can you imagine a parrot perched in the White House? It’s probably happened at some point during our country’s history; after all, some of our past presidents had parrot companions during their presidencies. Here is a list of presidents who ...
Serve a Good Meal: Bird Food for Your Cockatiel
Lafeber pet bird foods offer a variety of nutritious foods for your beloved top-knotted little friend ...
Ask Lafeber
Vitamin E-Max 10
Good morning I have a male and a female cockatiels. They mated and the female laid alot and alot of eggs but none of them hatched. Their pet store owner suggested a liquid bottle with Vitamin E-max 10 on it ...
Runny poos
My cockatiel has very watery stools, he seem a bit quiet, think he is moulting as well. He looks healthy still eating and cleaning himself ...
Make cockatiel
I have a 1 year old cockatiel. I got him about 6 months ago. At first he was a lil scared but then he chilled out, but now when I go to his cage to get him out he tries ...
My Cockatiel lost all his flight feathers
One of my cockatiels, Pancho, has lost his flight feathers more than once. Every time they seem to grow back, he loses them again and I've never seen it happen as it's happening, so I don't know why. None of ...
how do i make my cockatiel eat seeds
My cockatiel is over 6 months old and still doesn't eat hard things, like seeds, pellets, and vegetables. I give him pellets that I put in water to make it soft, I'm giving him that for 4 months now I'm ...
Death of cockatiel
I had a cockatiel.We bought it home 4 days before it dies. she was fine and active but the next day she did no open her eyes and was not moving. She died after a few hours. What could have ...
Cockatiel suddenly can’t fly
Hi. It's my first time having a bird pet (cockatiel). I'm not sure what's wrong. Yesterday my bird could fly and he seemed happy. Today he cannot fly. At all. He used to fly from his cage onto my chest ...
male cockatiel is aggressive
my lovable, friendly male has suddenly started biting me and attacking his mate, refusing to let her enter the cage basically he just launches himself at her , beak open ,squawking and at me top they bred last year, raised ...
My cockatiels are overfeeding their chick
My birds got 4 eggs. It was their first clutch ever. Beakie (the mother) is only one and a half years old and about 16 months. Only 2 eggs hatched but one died, I looked at the chick and shes ...
