Feeding a clutch of baby chicks is one of the many ways adult budgies care for their young. Feeding time is an important part of the rearing process that solidifies […]

Budgies need calcium in their diet, and egg shells are one of the best sources of this nutrient. You may have noticed a mother budgie cracking her own eggs and […]

Despite having a varied diet in the wild, pet budgies often just want to eat seeds and millet in captivity. Consequently, they may refuse fruits, vegetables, nuts, grains, and pellets, […]

An all-seed diet is unhealthy, but it can be difficult to transition a budgie to pellets. Budgies can be fussy eaters, and pellets aren’t the most colorful or texture-heavy food. […]

Some owners offer seed or millet as the primary diet for their budgies, alongside some fruits, vegetables, and nuts. Sunflower seeds are tasty and healthy for budgies. Sunflower seeds are […]

Budgies enjoy eating corn on the cob. It’s rich in vitamins, minerals, and insoluble fiber (cellulose), which can aid a budgie’s vision, digestion, and beak health. It’s safe for budgies […]

Cuttlebone is the internal shell of a mollusk known as the cuttlefish. It’s usually considered a staple for any bird cage, especially for budgies. Budgies need cuttlebones as a dietary […]