Articles for tag: Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, Parakeets

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Guide to a Parakeet’s Diet

If you have a pet parakeet you will be surprised to know that there are many healthy foods for your feathery friend. You may only feed your parakeets pellets or dry birdseeds; however, fresh fruits and vegetables make an excellent and tasty diet for your bird too. In this article we will explore some of ...

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How to Take Care of Your Pet Parakeet

Parakeets make great companions, but if you want a talker I would suggest buying a larger bird like an African Grey or a Cockatoo. Parakeets are very beautiful too however and they are easier to take care of. You can buy a nice little cage for them but make sure not to put the bird ...

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Macaws’ as Pets

Captivated by their beautiful plumage and fascinating personalities, as some of these birds do imitate human sounds; Macaws tend to be extremely loud and they also like to gnaw and chew on various objects. They show a great deal of intelligence in their behavior and require constant intellectual stimulation to satisfy their innate curiosity. Macaws ...

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Pluses and Minuses of Owning a Parakeet

Before deciding that a parakeet (also known as a budgie) will be a perfect pet you need to do some homework. Talk to people that own one, visit pet shops and go online to get more information on the pluses and minuses of owning these cute little birds. They are full of energy and their ...

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The Indian Ringneck Parakeet: A Breed Profile

The Indian native bird, the Indian Ringneck Parakeet or Psittacula krameri manillensis, has been given a bad name among many bird enthusiasts in the past. They have been reported as fit for being aviary birds only and as being temperamental and cold in nature. I’m here to report that these guys do make awesome little ...

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All About Parakeet’s and Their Lifestyle

What do parakeets and babies have in common? They both learn to talk by listening to you talk. First they mimic the rhythm of your voice. Later they learn to say words and short phrases. If given a comfortable cage, the right diet, and attention, parakeets will give you many hours of enjoyment. The great ...

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How to Choose Aviary Birds

If you are a bird owner who is looking to expand the number of birds you own, you may be thinking about setting up an aviary to house your birds. Aviaries can be very attractive additions to an apartment, home, or yard, and the birds can be great company. Just remember an aviary can be ...

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Hand Taming Parakeets that Have Never Been Handled

Most people want parakeets that are hand tamed so they will sit on your hand and spend time with their owner. Unfortunately, most parakeets from pet stores are not hand tamed and are rarely or never handled before they are purchased. The good news is, it can be fairly easy to hand tame parakeets, even ...

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How to Finger Train a Parakeet

Are you one those who’d love to have a few colorful, playful parakeets (also called budgies) in the house, but can’t stand the sad sight of them sitting in a cage their whole lives? If so, learning how to finger train a parakeet is the solution. Once finger trained, your parakeet can come out of ...