I’ve never seen my bird do this before, and he was violently shaking his head and stuff was flying out of his mouth, he didn’t seem to be vomiting, he possibly looks like he was choking. But he Didn’t look like he was struggling. He just was shaking his head and things were flicking out […]
My GCC was given to me. The owner couldn’t take care of him anymore. Aaron was very happy, cheerful. Now, very quiet, always on the attack. I really find this idea of hormones a real problem. How long does a Conuse have to stay in this position?
I have a 5-month-old cockatiel. I am going out of the country for 7-8 days so i am thinking of leaving my cockatiel with my friend, who also has a 7-8-month-old cockatiel. Hers is a girl, mine is a boy. Will there be any problems if they live together?
We have a bonded pair of green cheeks, and recently had an egg hatch from a clutch. The second egg is getting ready to hatch, and we have been observing the mother on a camera. She has fed the first baby at least once as we could observe the full crop. We are just wondering […]
Hello! I set up a nest box for my cockatiel pair, they have been mating for the past week, how will I know when she is getting ready to lay eggs? They are both in and out of the nest box all day. (I have a camera set up)
I have a 1 month old coctail bird he started flying around the house I don’t know what to do to gain his trust and to have a bond with him could you care to help me with this issue please
Hello i am a 15 year old caretaker for my cockatiels. They have a pretty big cage and have mated and laid eggs again, this time one of them hatched (And i am sure more will follow) and they have laid eggs last season as well but those did not hatch. My question is how […]
Hey Lafeber i have a question. So i have 2 parakeets clipped but they are really bonded to each other so they wont really leave there side and if they do they chirp really loud. How do i tame both efficiently without grabbing them? And how do i create a good bond with both so […]
Kan een parkiet die altijd binnen staat in een vogelkooi verhuisd worden naar een buitenkooi ?
My female lovebird (11mths old) has layed 3 eggs over 5 days. My male lovebird keeps throwing them out of her hut. I replaced the 3 with fake eggs and she’s doing well with sitting on them etc, however my male keeps taking them off her and throwing them to the bottom of the cage. […]
My friend gifted me a pair of budgies who were initially a pair. At the time, the female budgie was laying eggs however, when she had a change of enviroment she no longer sat on the eggs therefore, I removed the nesting box. Fast forward, I have given them some time to take a break […]
I have a conure in a outside cage. Received from previous owner.Very scared and try to taming her. Is it better to bring inside house in a new cage? I also have a male sun conure raised from baby time. not cage bondage. what is best way to handle them?
I read in a bird book that parakeets should have a lamp that provides UVA and UVB rays for optimum health. Is this true and how strong should the light be. Also is it true that birds can see colors that humans cannot see?
My lovebirds fought yesterday. One died and the other injured but seemingly nort as severe. He or she is calling out every half hour or so. Will this one survive
I found it while it was nestling and took care of it with whatever knowledge I had it started to grow feathers and was very happy for 2 weeks and today’s suddenly she didn’t eat anything from the morning and couldn’t excrete and died in the evening.
I found a new born bulbul in a park and took it with me. I took care of it for about 3 weeks. It was all healthy and fine but one day I bathed it with water only and it suddenly became so sick and died within few hours. Was bathing the cause of its […]
What room temperature is safe for my bird?
Hi my single 27 year old african gray just lied 2 eggs This is her first-time laying eggs She has been sitting on her eggs for last 18 days where she does eat much less than before. I worry that she gets too weak. I wonder if she is sitting on her eggs for too […]
My 10-year-old Quaker parrot keeps laying eggs, and we are concerned about her health. Please help.
My Female red eared waxbill lost her mate. She is presently in a cage with two pairs of zebra finches. Do I need to replace a male wax bill or could she live harmoniously together with the zebra finches?
Hello my Cockatiel of 17yrs passed away after being 2 days with vomit and hardly eating. I did take him to the hospital they just told me to take him home and give him baytril. His blood results did showed CPK534 uric acid 17.7. The vet said he had kidney failure but I am just […]
I have a gorgeous male parakeet who is bonded to a poor quality female who is crippled. Can I take him away from her and try to match him up with a top quality female.
My cockatiels have laid eggs-abandoned the first set- and now has laid a new one. But they get very possessive and attack when we go to change their food and water bowls, which also makes cleaning the cage a bit difficult
My 3 month old cockatiel is growing quickly he already learned to talk and whistle a bit but he is still eating formula. One think I noticed he doesn’t like patting him or touching him most of the time but lately he puts his head down for me to pat him and as soon as […]
hello today my love bird the male seemed to be falling so we took him outside his cage and he kept falling forward
Hello there! I noticed today that my budgie who I got is march became really sleepy today and had 3 droppings that looked really dark. Almost like black but I’m not sure if it’s just a really really dark green. I’m wondering why my budgie is sleepy and producing dark droppings. He was acting fine […]
Hi, I would like to know why one of my budgies pinched and dropped the other one. She likes to bother my other budgie, and today she pinched her and dropped her. Is it because they’re both female? What can I do about it?
My albino parakeet lays eggs, is she a female then. I was told it was a he, but she isn”t very friendly but very vocal.
My parrot, indian ringneck 2 years old had a crop burn we took him to the vet 2 weeks ago they told us to go back today so we did but then after they checked him we came home now his crop has a hole again and food is coming out from the right side […]
Hello, I have a bird I brought home two days ago from Petco. They kept it in a plexi glass enclosure, but the woman really teamed it so well he’s very loving but I’m noticing him starting to pluck his own feathers as well as pick at my skin. I’m hoping it’s because he may […]
I have a tame dominant yellow-cheek cockatiel female, and she is 1 years old and start to show signs of maturity, so we buy for her a white faced cocktail, his age is around 3 years, he is singing to the female and the female shows an interest and went closer tto him, but at […]
Hi My 5 months old African grey parrot flews from a hight of window and fell down. Consequently, it was a deep wound on his chest. We took him to get Dr. He prescribed an antibiotic for a week and suggested that he would naturally heal. But he couldn’t, so Dr stitched his wound under […]
Is it safe to breed first cousin parakeets to their first cousins
This is the second time she laid eggs but they never hatched why
I picked up a dove this morning that couldn’t fly . I think it may have been struck by a car . It looks like some tail feathers are missing but has no other injuries we can see . We put it in a box with bird food and water . Any suggestions?
Hi why is my indian Red neck parrot Rio sleeping with its head bowed down While awake very alert
This time ,3rd time since February, she now has 8!! She is NOT fertile, I have only her. It breaks my heart to see how she cares for them and I know they’ll never hatch. I would like to let her hatch a clutch, however I’m not buying another bird especially when I got her […]
I have a male cockatiel , single , going through mating season . He suddenly became aggressive and would bite hard . Usual behavior would be a nibble on my finger but now due to mating season , he bites hard and doesn’t let go sometimes . I don’t take him out the cage that […]
Hi, i had gotten a red rump parakeet, a female about a year old that was separated from her parents at the farmers market i found her about a month ago, but as i was transferring her to her new cage she got out the carrier and i had to put her in her cage […]
I found a very exhausted bird in the scorching hot sun in the middle of the street, I picked it up with bare hands and put it in the shade but it was too hot still so I went on my way to a cooler place until it died in my hands. It looked pretty […]
I have male and female they are in the box a lot together is this normal please
Hello I have a 41 y/o male and a 12 y/o female. Female came into season and male didn’t even bat a eye at her. They have been together for about 5 mths now and they are not in a cage but get along well with each other. Just don’t know why male does not […]
Hello, I recently asked a question relevant to this. My female from the “pair” attacks her mate. She had laid an egg which is infertile. They don’t mate anymore and she had laid the egg in the nesting box. The male was very interested and willing to help at first, but now he’s just terrified […]
I got myself a Cockatiel. 2,5 months old when I got him. He is 4 months old right now. He was very loving and loved pets. He is tamed but he started to be overly aggressive towards me. Whenever I try to pet him or somehow interact with him he lunges forward and bites and […]
Dumpster diving or provided cranberries, sunflower kernels and cheetoez for crows ? Which is better?
was just blessed with a new baby budgie it is 6 weeks old and when ever I hold it or put my hand in it’s cage it likes to nibble on my hand and fingers not biting not sure if I should break this or let it run its course.
My parrot (6yo lovebird) used to eat his seed just fine, but for the past week or so he only eats the sunflower seeds out of his mix. Since I have noticed this, I’ve given him millet, which he eats perfectly fine, and I’ve also bought a different bag of seeds, but the behavior continues. […]
My budgies is on Liver medicine and digestion medicine, so the poop was black in colour with green liquid… As well as runny poop are coming sometime normal, few time yellow liquid
My bird has lately been almost scared of me,he doesn’t let me carry him on my hand like he usually does and gets so scared he even jumps on my hand onto the floor,he starts to scream and gets impatient when i hold him and lifts his wings up and tries to fly.I’m supper worried […]
I have 2 birds, 1 yellow shouldered (20+ years ) and a orange winged (40+years) amazon parrot. Can they be put together? Can they mate? Can they reproduce together?
My cockatiel pair are about 7they always lay eggs but then leave them alone this time they have been sitting on them at the bottom of the cage , I really did not think they would hatch because none of the others did but did not want to distress them by removing, today I have […]
We rescued a Red-Crowned Amazon fledging that somehow got out of its nest before it was truly ready to fly. The nest she came out of was in the top of a very high palm and putting her back was not an option. We took her in and she is doing well now. When we […]
How can I help my ringneck parrot to stop plucking her feathers. She is not malting. Please help
Hi. I have two rainbow lorikeets male and female he’s around 6-7 she’s 3-4 in age. They’ve been showing signs or mating activity and the other week she laid an egg but then the next day or two there. Were egg shells strewn everywhere so I assumed they destroyed it knowing it wasn’t fertile ? […]
Why my budgie is not hatching eggs she layed eggs more but she don’t hatching any agg it is happening from 3 years too still she is not hatching eggs she laying eggs how can I do that she may hatch eggs?plz tell me
I have a male budgie and a female lovebird who (so far) have gotten on splendidly together for a year. I keep them in separate cages because I’m aware they normally can’t coexist in the same space. But when I leave their cage doors open, they visit each other’s cages and happily hang out, and […]
Hi is my female lovebird belly skin suppose to be yellow
Hi how long will it take for a brooding single female lovebird to get back to normal now I’ve removed the nesting box
What does it mean wen a female love bird goes down my top regularly
Hi I would like to no how to get my female lovebird back out of her nesting box as she hasn’t layed eggs for a year and a half she only comes out the nesting box to poop eat or drink she doesn’t come out the cage no more or spend much time with me […]
