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  • What to do if your hen plucks the babies?
    METHOD #1:PERSPEX DOORS ON NESTING BOXES: this has saved many a chick from `down plucking' and `feather plucking'. It is ...

  • Avian Vet Look-up
    Click here to search for an avian vet in the area. Some avian vets are not always listed so if ...

  • Beak Care
    The beak is a multipurpose instrument used for eating, preening, grasping, climbing (like a third foot), self-defense, touching, playing and ...

  • Handfeeding (baby)budgies
    HAND FEEDING:Hand feeding usually becomes necessary when a parent has died, or has just abandoned the eggs or babies and ...

  • What other birds can be kept with budgies?
    It's never a good idea to mix parrot species in a cage. It sometimes works if you have a very ...

  • Budgerigars Profile
    Glacier Budgerigar (Melopsittacus Undulatus)Family: ParrotOrigin: Inland regions of AustraliaSize: Native – 180mm including 95mm tailShow – 220mm including tail up to ...

  • Creating an Avatar
    How to choose an Avatar. There are a few ways that this can be done … Firstly you will need to go ...

  • Egg Binding and Dystocia in Birds Article by Holly Nash DVM MS
    Egg Binding and Dystocia in Birds Article by Holly Nash, DVM, MS Egg binding can occur in female birds not exposed ...

  • How to Hold a Budgie
    How to hold a budgieSometimes you may need to have a good hold on your budgie, such as for nail ...

  • Quarantine Program
    Quarantine is the best way in protecting your existing birds from the introduction of infectious disease. It is also to ...

  • Feather Mites
      NOTE: we are not here to self diagnosis your bird (s) this is an information article only and we always suggest seeing ...

  • Budgie colds
    Birds are susceptible to an avian cold virus. If not treated the condition could develop into another condition, especially pneumonia. ...

  • When will the chicks feed themselves?
    Babies are best left for parents to feed and raise. You can handle them daily so they get hand tamed ...

  • Fruits and Vegetables
    Most types of fruit and vegetable are safe but you should always search online or in a book before you ...

  • Birdluv Beak Appetite
    A couple of weeks ago, l bought some beak appetit for my budgies and l thought that instead of buying ...

  • Budgerigar Quarantine Program
    Here is the quarantine practices most show breeeders use BUDGERIGAR QUARANTINE PROGRAMThe following list outlines the steps that should be ...

  • Dressing or grooming your bird for show day
    The birds should be dressed before the show. This startes with the attention to damaged or broken feathers. Cutting them ...

  • Sexing Budgies
    Visuals: Pictures to Help Sex your BudgieSexing my budgieGenerally the colour of a budgie's cere (the coloured area at the ...

  • Avian Lollipops
    Avian Lollipops untreated twigs or lollipop sticks 1/2 cup seeds 1/2 cup nuts 1/2 cup dried fruit 1 egg honey. These can be made to suit any ...

  • Why shouldn’t I feed an all pellet diet?
    One of the problems with some owners converting to an all pellet diet is that it provides too high a ...