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Guide for bringing home a new budgie

  • May 27, 2014
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Basic necessities before Bringing Home s new Budgie Budgies are small parrots, generally called parakeet. Budgies are natives of Australia. There are two sorts of budgies, American Regular budgies and British Budgerigar which is larger in size than the regular budgies. The main diet of budgies are fruits, vegetables, seeds and pellets. These small parrots are the best companion […]

Safety

Lost and found parrots

  • October 7, 2013
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A main fear for a parrot owner is the possibility of losing his little friend. Unlike other pets, parrots and birds in general can go everywhere, miles away from their owner. Putting up posters only in the neighborhood can not be very helpful. That’s the reason why in 2010 a site, called parrotalert.com, was set […]

Breeding

Budgie breeding guide in 8 simple points

  • August 27, 2013
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Budgie Breeding: There are several birds which are known to be kept by people as pets in their home. Budgies are a special kind of parrot and it is the most famous pet bird. Budgies are generally classified into American budgies and English budgies. These budgies mate and produce the young chicks. When you want […]

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Heat stroke in budgies, a real danger to our pet birds

  • August 26, 2013
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In the summer, due to the weather warming up, the temperature increase, we should take extra care of our pet birds. The biggest danger is the heat stroke, which can be fatal for our little friends. But what exactly the heat stroke is? Heat stroke is a common problem for all warm-blooded creatures (humans, pets […]

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Budgie Identification Guide (sex, age and mutations)

  • July 13, 2013
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Budgies are very intelligent and playful parrots. They originate from Australia which is their native environment. In the wild, they are very social and live in flocks.In its natural environment a budgie will experience relatively high average temperatures. In general they prefer hot climates although they are very adaptable birds.Budgies are kept as pets for […]

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Budgie training using positive reinforcement methods

  • June 16, 2013
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Budgies are adorable as pets. They are very active, intelligent, excellent at talking, easy to breed and very friendly. Budgies natural environment are the Australian forests but none available in a pet shop are caught in the wild. Budgies through selective breeding have involved in two types, the English and the American budgie. Budgies are […]

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Budgie Cage, an easy guide to choosing

  • June 14, 2013
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The variety of cages (not all designed specifically for budgies) makes it hard to choose one that will be perfect for your budgies. Sometimes the great variety is intimidating and makes the choice harder, and sometimes you just can get lost between different cages without knowing what to look for. Here is our simple guide […]

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budgies, how to provide a healthy diet

  • June 10, 2013
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About a proper Budgie Diet: Although budgies have the natural ability to adapt to any environment within a short period of time, they require a special diet to keep them healthy and happy.Diet is the number one factor for a budgie’s well being. Choosing the correct food and supplements is essential for their growth and […]