Heath
My lovebird fell off its perch and he walks but barely won’t fly won’t eat I don’t hve money for vet it’s 200 dollars
Coctail birds infertile eggs
My coctail birds lay infertile eggs so i remove them after 24 days but very next day ahe laid more eggs is that eggs are also infertile should i rwmove them or let it be how to care them ao they prosuce fertule egga
Can I put shredded newspaper inside of a new bird nest?
Can I put news paper inside of a birds nest for a cockatiel?
greens
I have been told that spinach is not good for budgies wonder if supermarket dandelions are an acceptable substitute for spinach how often should I give them greens.
Death
My parakeet, miles, just died today and my other birds seem very “ out of routine “ and they normally are really loud but today they are quiet. Miles sorta died suddenly but he’s always been inside and has nothing wrong with him and he was only 6 years old. We already buried him so […]
Zebrafinch aggression in males
I work with zebrafinches, what causes aggression in male zebrafinch birds? I was always told that zebrafinches are mostly friendly birds with low levels of aggression. We have a very large flight cage, plenty of perches, plenty of food and water and cuttle bones in the cage but 1 bird who has a history of […]
any way to make an alexandrine like cuddling?
okay so I have a boy alexandrine parrot and he’s about 4 years old now, had him since he was like 4 months old. one thing I’ve noticed is that this guy will tolerate any kind of caressing, petting, cuddling – basically anything that involves touching or fiddling his feathers around (keyword: tolerate) but he […]
Love birds
Would a a yellow and orange bird and a turquoise bird be ok to mate both love birds
Budgie issues
hello, i have had 2 budgies for roughly 2 weeks now, i cant seem to make any progress taming wise whatsoever. they arent so scared that they fly to the back of the cage but when i open the door they scoot away from me entirely. i dont wanna give up on these little guys […]
Death of Beloved Teil
Hello. I’m just trying to process some grief. My beloved Hugs passed away on the 22. I knew something had been off earlier in the month, I had take him to the vet and we got him pain meds and when he didn’t improve we got him orbax on the 10th. He on the 15th […]
My love bird just suddenly died after almost 5 years with her?
My lovebirds name is Renata and today at around 10 pm my mom realized that she was on the ground with her wings open we believe she was still alive and a couple minutes later she did pass away. We have no idea how this could have happened she was always a very happy bird […]
Lovebird nighttime behavior
Hello! I have a two-part question about my budgie (male) and lovebird (female). 1- Since they are tropical birds, should they have a lamp giving them extra daylight in winter months, when night lasts around 15-16 hours where I live? 2- My female lovebird has a habit, when it gets dark, of gripping the bars […]
Quaker egg incubator
I bought a Rcom poro 50 Do incubator for my Quaker eggs. All conure eggs hatch in this incubator, but Quaker eggs die after a few days. Out of 47 Quaker eggs, I was able to get 3 chicks. They hatch and grow. They die after a week. Do you know a better one for […]
Quaker
Hi whens the best time to take the baby’s if im going to hand raise them or should I put eggs in an incubator.
Mild Ambulatory Paraparesis on my green cheek conure
How long will it take for my conure to recover from trauma related mild ambulatory paraparesis and how can I cater to this condition so she can recover with ease?
Single lovebird laying eggs
How do i stop my lovebird from laying infertile eggs ;;; its been going on for a while and i am very worried that it will affect her really badly
behaviour
I have 1 male cockatiel bird, and he is obsessed with my bathroom mirror and he does not like being manhandled and he hates being caged and he is full adult and he was a rescued bird he likes to eat people food even though I shew him away when I do cage him he […]
Parakeet question
Hello my parakeet not sure if it’s a female or male but the part above the beak is brown kind of black and very dry and thick what’s wrong and that can I do to help? It has no problems breathing.
Cooking onions
Hi, is the odor from cooking onions harmful? Thank you!
1 year old quaker
Should I be feeding my young quaker parrot anything special or is an adult diet formula okay?
Male doves
Our pet female dove flew away. Her mate was pining so I went to the bird store to purchase another. I don’t want any more eggs. The store owner said that two males (with no female in the cage) “will usually be ok” Well , the new male was being picked on so I have […]
How to stop my bird from eating his own poop?
Hi, My budgie eats his own poop. At first I though he was just picking at it but I’ve now watched him nibble away until nothing was left but a few crumbs. Do I need to stop this? What can I do to stop it? He is a solo budgie and I work from home […]
Male is a bully
I have two budgies, one male and one female. The male seems to be a “stalker” to the female, as if he’s in adoration with her, but when it comes to food and treats, he almost pushes her away, wanting it all or himself. (I always put celery, carrots, apples, etc. out for them). As […]
2 female one male
Can 2 females conure be with one male in the same cage and can they still mate
What to feed green cheek conure
Ok so I have been doing research but I never get the exact amount so how much pellets veggies and seeds are recommended per day and how often should I feed my bird
Cacatua
Acaba de nacer dos pichones de cacatua tendrán si mucho 24 horas de nacidos, mi pregunta es que alimentos le puedo dar de más a los papás para que tanto ellos como las crías estén cada día mejor. Mil gracias y bendiciones.
Lonely ring neck dove
I had a pair of sibling doves one male one female born May 3 and fourth this year. The female flew away accidentally and now the male is pining. What can I do?
Death
Hi, I woke up this morning to my approx 9 year old female cockatiel dead on the cage floor. Her mate was just walking around all around her. She was tamed, he is not. Shecwas also a rescue and had been attacked as a baby and had a dead foot. Because of that, I left […]
Baby budgies
Hi I have a baby budgies not looking to good I don’t know what is wrong with it it has been eating and drinking the baby budgies is all puffy up I just don’t know what to do I do have other bird’s with it
trouble weanig my tiel
hi i have a young female cockatiel who is having trouble weaning to solid foods, she was raised on formula with a feeding tube that deposits the formula directly on her crop, i have seem her show interest and play around with the seeds and pellets, but her crop is always empty and there is […]
Biting and hand fear
So I got a budgie from pet smart about 9 months ago, her name is Pilot and I love her to death. She seems to be decently bonded to me as a person, but has too things that I don’t entirely know how to work with. So shes pretty content all together, she will hop […]
cere color change
one side of my (female we think) parakeet cere is darker than the other side. no congestion, rare sneezes. we found her as an adult and have her 2 years now. no changes in eating, playing or pooping.
cockatiel baby
my cockatiels had a first clutch and when the first baby hatched they didn’t even bat an eye on it and kept sitting on the remaining eggs, I didn’t understand at first but it ended up dying and then the second chick hatched so I removed her last egg that was infertile so both parents […]
separating finches
I have 8 finches, equal with male/female. I started with 4 but there were babies… I’ve only had them for about 6 or 8 months and now want to rehome 4. Is there a problem with separating them? Should I keep all of one sex or do I have to rehome all of them?
Storeage
Explain just WHY NOT store nutriberries in refrigerator
Sunny orchard nutriberries
Can Sunny orchard Nutriberries cause orangish liquid around their poop?
Parakeet mating habits
Hi. I have some parakeets who have now mated three times and laid eggs over the past 3.5 months. We were hoping that some of the other parakeets would mate but they haven’t done so. If we take the nesting boxes away, will they keep having eggs. Only two eggs have hatched. Thank you so […]
Female cockatiel behavior
I have a 9 month old female lutino that I’ve had since she was about 2 months old. She’s extremely friendly and tame and easily will step up to any hand offered to her. My husband handles her occasionally but only when I have been away in order to give her necessary out of cage […]
Sex gender of 3 week old budgies
Brenda How do I know young Budgies are male or female ?
Leaving my budgie at home for a month
I have to go in a trio to a different country for about a month to sort some stuff out and I have two budgies at home that I am worried about. I have bought two automatic water and food feeders and I am planning to leave their cage open so they can free roam. […]
only one egg
my parakeet only laid one egg and its been four days is that normal?
Molting
My two year old female canary has not molted this year. Last molt was a year ago. Should I be concerned.
Lighting for canary breeding
Hi, Lighting for canary breeding throughout the year 2.humidity level
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Budgie half one toe bitten by crow we applied turmeric now next what to do bleed has stopped
Nutrition
I have an Amazon and would like to know which is better to feed avi-cakes or nutri-berries. Dallas also gets other healthy foods.
turquoise conure and pineapple conure
One minute they’re preening one another getting along. Then the next thing I know they’re fighting.
Giving chicks to relatives
My couple had 5 chicks at what age can I give a couple of them to my niece please
Tail feather
What does it mean if my conured has a barb on the tail exposed without feathers?
Lovebird hen restless
Hello, my lovebird hen seems to be going crazy. She is obsessively scraping her beak along the bars of the cage, gnawing at them, trying to destroy the food dishes… She will be happy and busy if I give her paper to shred, but I know this should be avoided because it encourages nesting behavior. […]
My cockatiel doesn’t want to be tamem
I’ve had this pair of 7 month old cockatiel for 3 months, one of them was tamed pretty easily after a month or so from getting them, and now we have a some what strong bond but the other one (the male bird) is not willing to! I tried everything, what worked for the female […]
Cockatiel
Hi. First if all thank you for reading my question. So basically my male cockatiel has been screaming all day since his pair doesn’t want to stay in the nest box. I tried removing the nest box to discourage nesting behaviour but they weren’t happy and screamed. The male is less than a year while […]
Cockatiels being treated for pseudomonas
I was able to read some great information on your website where you said the birds should be in a separate room. They have been on Baytril for 8 days. Any guess as to how long? They are getting a little depressed and screaming to be let out.!
Male cockatiel Sudden aggression
I have a male cockatiel, he is one year old this month but for the last 2 months he has been agressive and more so in the last week, he was super friendly with me and whenever I was around he would want to be by me, now when I let him out the cage […]
Budgie so scared and freezes
I recently got a budgie from PetSmart, a few days days ago. I asked people on facebook groups what gender and age the budgie was, everyone agreed that it was a ≈2 month old male. Today is day 4, and he’s still scared of me and everyone around him. He has a good sized cage, […]
Male cocktail anger
How can I help him not feel angry towards me and his mate?
Sticky bird poop rose breasted cockatoo
I have owned this bird for over 33 years. I noticed after 3 weeks, after starting using your product my bird has built up poo sticking to her bottom. It looks normal, just builds up. I removed it and her skin is bare around her anus. Can something in these cause stickiness when passed? I […]
Bubble foot
Piewacket my grey has had just pink spots on and off but I want to see how I could make even the sliest case from getting worse I gave her Epensalt bath 1tab to 8oz H2o I also saw that Bacitracin Ointment would be helpful but how to ? q-tip ? and can I use […]
Bonding Quakers
I started with 1 green Quaker “Nixon” and he bonded with me, after about 6 months we got “Spiro” another green also male who boded with my daughter even thought the birds were in a large cage together “Watergate”. Nixon died after about a year for reasons the very could not determine. This past year, […]
Cockatiel stopped talking
Teqi, our 22-month old DNA-tested male cockatiel w/big vocabulary & whistles & very bonded to me. He came from a pet store. 3-months ago we got another DNA-tested male cockatiel, Tau, 6-months old from a reputable breeder. Tau has also bonded to me. Tau was fully healthy tested & was kept quarantined for 1-month. They’re […]
2 females
My female cockateils is 2 yrs old Never laid an egg Would she get along with another female
