Budgies (parakeets) are more susceptible to mites than other parrot species. If a budgie gets mites, it’ll develop itchy scabs, beak crusting, beak deformities, bacterial infections, and anemia. Budgies can […]
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Why Do Budgies Click Their Beaks?
Budgies (parakeets) produce various sounds, from special calls to beautiful songs to unexplained noises. If you hear clicking sounds from a budgie, you may be concerned that something is wrong […]
What Treats Do Budgies Like? [Favorite Snacks]
Treats are a great way to reward a budgie for good behavior and improve your bond. Whether they’re used as a learning tool or tasty extra, you should have some […]
100 Easy Words for Budgies To Learn
Budgies are among the best talkers, having one of the largest vocabularies. If you want to teach your budgie how to speak, you need to know which words it’ll prefer […]
What Wood Is Safe for Budgies? [Good vs. Bad Choices]
Wood is a good form of enrichment for budgies, occupying their time, sharpening their beaks, and shaving down any excess. Unfortunately, not all types of wood are safe for budgies, […]
How To Tell If A Budgie Is Blind? [8 Parakeet Blindness Symptoms]
Budgies have excellent vision, but they’re not exempt from eye problems, including blindness. In fact, budgies are so good at hiding injury that they seem to go blind without warning. […]
Why Are My Budgies Kissing Each Other?
Budgies are social creatures, expressing their feelings and showing care in various ways. This includes ‘kissing’ by locking their beaks together or nuzzling against each other’s faces. Budgies kiss to […]
What Is A Lutino Budgie?
Selective breeding has created many fascinating variants and shades, one of which is the lutino budgie. It’s a member of the green series family but lacks its primary pigmentation. Due […]
Why Is My New Budgie Not Drinking Water?
If budgies don’t drink water regularly, they’ll become sick and die. New budgies may refuse to hydrate when they first arrive in your home. This is a natural response to […]