Budgies are creatures of habit and dislike sudden change. This makes any significant adjustment to your bird’s lifestyle, such as moving the budgie to a different cage, stressful. So, you […]
Questions And Answers
Do Budgies Breed with Their Siblings?
Budgies reach sexual maturity at around 4 months of age. At this point, male budgies are likely to show significant interest in mating. Females are unlikely to reciprocate, with most […]
Do Budgies Keep You Up At Night?
Budgies are diurnal animals, meaning they stay awake during the day and sleep at night. They don’t chirp, explore, forage, or play after dark. Nighttime noise and activity usually mean […]
How To Transport A budgie To The Vet [A Step-By-Step Guide]
If your budgie becomes unwell, you’ll have no choice but to drive it to the vets. Budgies dislike car rides, which can be stressful for a confused and sick small […]
Why Are There Black Dots On My Budgies Head?
It can be alarming if your budgie suddenly develops black spots on its head. Some owners even worry that this is a sign of mites, fleas, or another kind of […]
Is It Normal for Budgies To Lay Down?
It’s not normal for budgies to lie down because this leaves them vulnerable to predators and slows down their reaction time in emergencies. Most budgies will avoid laying down at […]
Why Do Budgies Tap Their Beaks On Things?
You may find your budgie tapping its beak on everything. Budgies especially like to tap their beaks on toys, cage bars, perches, and owners. A budgie will tap its beak […]
Can Budgies Play with Paper?
It’s common to line a budgie’s cage with newspaper to capture excess waste. This makes paper a regular feature in the lives of most captive birds, so many budgies will […]
Why Is My Budgie Eating The Sandpaper?
Sandpaper is a common addition to budgies’ cages. Some owners use it to line the cage floor, while others wrap it around perches to keep the claws a comfortable length. […]