Hi there, I have 2 female finches and one of them has been laying eggs since the last week and has laid about 7- 8 eggs so far. She sits mostly in the nest I’ve provided in the cage and not coming out much. To feed or drink water. She is groaning quite a bit […]
Can I keep budgie siblings in the same cage? They are more than 1 years old. Would breeding between them have any issues?
I recently purchased a male and female zebra finch. I only wanted them for sweet entertainment. The young people at the pet store encourage me to buy nesting material and a round wicker nest. Unknowingly, I provided wonderful nesting material LOL I now have four adorable fledglings. Please help me because I need to prevent […]
How to increase size of budgie
My Sun Conure will be 11 years old in March. She’s very healthy and active. About a week and a half ago she laid an egg for the first time and a few days ago a second egg. I wanted ask your advice on what I should do since she is a single bird and […]
How long should you leave the unfertel eggs in the cage
My female cocktail just laid an egg. But she does not have a mate. So I understand that the eggs will not hatch but what should we do with them? And how can we prevent her from laying more eggs?
Hi Lafeber, My Lady Gouldian finch pair took turn to incubate their eggs and abandoned the eggs after about one week. This happened 2 times. The first time I thought may be the cause was because I peeked in their nest. I waited for one week, and removed the abandoned eggs from the nest. They […]
If one of my baby cockatiels have on there own left the nest box should I put it back in or leave it.
Hi. So I have adopted a female pearl cockatiel 7 months ago but since it put eggs, I brought a male lutino for it, 2 months later. The problem is that he is very into her but she can’t even stand sitting next to him or eating in the same plate with him. And bites […]
My cockatiel laid one egg and she is a new for eggs and she doesn’t sit on it? What do I do?
I saw your explanation for what to do about an infertile clutch but I can’t find much info on why that happens in the first place. Thanks!
Worried about a previous question posted by shad, i want to separate my 7 month old female cockateil from her parents(ages not confirmed), who are going in for a second batch of eggs. She has been staying with her parents since the time she was born, is it alright for me to separate her now?
I have a 7 year old cronic egg layer. She was housed with her father and i had just got her off of the last batch of eggs. Her father got sick and it was back and forth to the vet for a week. The father died. I let her see and have time with […]
I was just wondering my lovebird had nine eggs when should it be born the first one was on December 25, 2022 but the rest of them were on January 1 2023
Hey! I have two bonded Cockatiels and want to breed them, however they are 8-9 years old. while I would love to breed them, it might just not be possible and/or be detrimental to their health. I Have had a nest box for about 3-4 months and while they have spent a lot of time […]
Hey, My male budgie died when female was hatching, 4 eggs were being hatched and 2 were remaining. The male died due to Rat attack. now the female budgie have raised up all the baby chicks and all are doing well. so what should i do with the female? will she be able to pear […]
Hi Brenda. Thank you for your reply. I have couple of questions if you could help me with. 1) Even before my female conure had laid eggs, a small patch of fur from her abdomen where her crop is has gone. I am concerned if she has any disease. She is a very happy conure […]
My albino cockatiel is pregnant, she hasn’t laid any eggs yet but I’m afraid that the parnts kill the little chicks. I want to buy a brooder to hand feed the chicks can I do that?
Hi. Recently 2-3 days ago my female conure had laid eggs for the first time. She had laid one egg yesterday. Its winter time in my country right now. I have been noticing she has been eating less since she laid eggs and almost all the time she remains inside the nesting box. My male […]
How many days diamond dove take to lay eggs after mating?
My male and female finches have laid 5 eggs that have recently hatched. I can’t tell how many babies are growing as the nest is well insulated and there is almost always a parent inside. At 6 days old, I can hear them chirping when mom/dad return to the nest after an absence, and I’d […]
My question is that why my sun conure female comes out of nest while incubating eggs.. she come out to eat but when am standing there she started aggression on me and wasted time approximately 5 minutes so am worried that her eggs may be dead or something.. kindly guide..
They’ve been sitting on their eggs for 15 days but nothing happened when do I take the eggs and eggs away
I need avise please. I have 5 baby budgies 5 weeks and younger. The father is attacking the 2 oldest babies and trying to mate with the Mother. What shall I do? I think the babies are too young to move into a new cage and I am afraid to move the father out if […]
My female parakeet had 7 eggs, 2 hatched before the male, unfortunately, got out and flew away. I am concern about mommy alone feeding her babies, what can I do to help? I am already offering soft food, but she is rejecting and I am not so sure she’ll be able to handle all 7 […]
My zebra finches have three babies. I’m worried that when they fledge they might have a long way down to fall. Would it be ok to slide my nest lower if only touching the outside back of it?
What I give to a mother cockatiel to feed them?
Hi, I have a parakeets that that lay eggs and have no for baby chicks. They’ve never done this before but I got them a coconut shell play hot thinking they can keep warm for the winter. I don’t know what to do now the mother has been feeding them well they are growing the […]
The question is that what should I do now I mean how should I take care of them during the egg laying process and also one more question that will mating always result into an eggs? Oh and they both are older then 18 months Male is of 21-22 months Female one is 19 months […]
I bought a love bird pair from pet store on 6th January 2023. They said that its a guaranty pair. Its been almost a week, but still lovebird is going into nest box.
Aviary bred siblings normal but no3 has no long tail feathers still being fed by other adult budgies. What to do .
Hello! I hope you can help me with this 🙁 The thing is, I have had my 1st tiel for about 8 months. He was everything to me. After some rough months of bonding he finally let me touch him. He used to come to me and ask for head scritches and he loved to […]
I have a 6 yr old female Caique who lays eggs and squawks very loud, very often. I hear placing fake eggs in her cage will discourage the egg laying. Will it also discourage the perching on bottom of cage and loud squawking all day and night long? She laid an egg 2 days ago […]
Hi my male love bird was eaten by rat. can the female finish the process of hatching their eggs by her self?
hi good afternoon! So my female recently just turned 1 years old. And we found this male budgie that we found with an unknown age. They have been mating we tried to stop them multiple of times and we couldn’t and she’s recently layed one single egg. Over the past week we have been debating […]
Hi , I didn’t know that i couldn’t move them to the new cage when they have laid eggs and i shifted them to the bigger cage with their nesting box , now they are not going back in the nesting box , what should i do? Do i move them back to the previous […]
My 20 yr old African greys have mated for first time and just laid first egg, however they tossed it. Is this normal?
My buggie just laid an egg yesterday and is already sitting on it. We don’t want to keep the eggs because we don’t know how to raise the babies and don’t want a heartbreak. Do we just remove the egg once it’s laid ? Or what should we do?
Can I transfer the small budgies to a different nest as 5 new born are not able to accommodate in the small box where the mother buggies laid eggs. The new box will vept in the same cage.
I have two parakeets and I found an egg at the bottom of their cage yesterday. My husband went to the pet store and they told him all he needed was a small nest and a straw like material. He was told to fill the nest 3/4 full with the straw . I put egg […]
My parakeets I’ve had for 2 years and they finally started breeding. I was excited. I saw 1 egg and then another one 2 days later but since then she has not laid another egg which should have been today. She has 1 in her I can tell. I have checked on them a couple […]
Most of my cockatiel pairs leave their babies young & re-mate & start laying eggs, which causes a lot of problems for me & their babies also. what can be the way out of this problem? are there any opportunities where parents raise their babies completely 7 then they move on their next step? Please, […]
Our lovebird used to love charging / flying / running into paper bags and plastic bags. He would then seemingly guard the opening with his life and would attack a little if we put our hand near the opening. It was hilarious and thought it was cute but never understood why he did that? He […]
Hi guys I have pair of Latino cocktails wild once Female laid 4 egg (1st clutch) on and 1st egg hatched on 23 rd December morning and and unfortunately chick died today 25th dec. So i removed the chick and iam not sure if did the right thing or not. Will they abondon the remaining […]
I have two cockatiels 1 male and 1 female they are both 2.5 years old, they mated about a week ago and layed 4 eggs which are infertile why is this?
Hi Iam Ahmed I have a male Amazon parrot I think age is 5 years n more he is alooot tamed with me and before one month he acts acting of mating with me and do that alooot of times… I showed to many people n they said me the same he is ready to […]
I have two diamond doves; a male and a female. I don’t want more of them to preserve the ideal conditions they already have, but I am worried about taking eggs away. I have read that it can take only twelve days for these to hatch, so when would it be ethically okay to take […]
I have three budgies in my cage and one among them have lay an egg( 20.Dec.22) but she is not sitting on the egg. Her nesting box is in my room ( a showpiece with holes it like a tree) , she loves to be in there .. should I place this egg in that […]
My questions is that I have 2 pair of budgies in a large box with 2 nesting boxes will they breed and eventually lay eggs
My cocktail pair has done breeding one time but now they are sitting far aways from each othwr why
I purchased a pair of young finches one male one female. Store owner said that he had “just gotten them in.” I have them in a cage together and the store owner put a basket and nesting material in the cage. I have taken the basket and nesting material out because I believe they are […]
Hi, is it OK to have a breeding pair of cockatiels in an aviary with budgies?
After I removed the other pair from the one laying eggs now what ?. Will she lay on her egg till it hatches? Will she be ok ?
My female is not breeding male wants to mate but female not mate with him but they are pair
My female finch doing weird behavior to another female she is starting attacking her frequently and open her tail and doin something with her beak to scare another female
How many egg does green ring neck lay in one year
I yesyterday I separated the male Finch from the female Finch with a baby fledging in the cage because the male kept attacking the female. The female has laid 2 eggs and I’m afraid she won’t attend to the baby. Should I put the baby with the male in the same cage? Also, should I […]
I have three budgies in one cage one with a blue nostril and two with whitish/brown nostrils. one of my brid’s have laid an egg and I am unsure of who laid the egg. She laid one Monday and has not laid another one yet. I have not seen anyone incubating the egg as of […]
My female cockatiel is plucking her partner’s feathers from around a week and today she has plucked her chicks as well and they are bleeding now. Moreover, she is acting annoyed like she is screaming, running to bite other birds and has become super active. What could be the possible reason and how can this […]
