Witnessing a pet budgie’s demise is a distressing experience for any loving owner. Unfortunately, it’s something that you have to face up to yourself because you want your budgie’s passing […]
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Mother Budgie Not Feeding Baby – What Should I Do?
Problems can arise if the mother refuses to look after one of her chicks. In this event, you’ll need to hand-feed the chick until it’s 8 weeks old. At this […]
Why Are Some Budgies Bigger Than Others?
Budgies are among the smallest companion birds, with many cages hosting more than one bird. English budgies are always bigger than American budgies. The former will be around 12 inches […]
Do Budgies Mate for Life?
If two budgies mate, they’ll remain a pair for at least the time they raise their chicks together. Bonded budgies usually part company when their young fly the nest. […]
How Do You Know If Your Budgie Has Worms?
Two groups of internal parasitic worms affect budgies, namely flatworms and roundworms. Within these groups, around 23 different types of worms can infest budgies. You can tell if a budgie […]
Is It Possible To Be Allergic To Budgies?
Budgies aren’t hypoallergenic because they produce a small amount of feather dust, a substance that’s an irritant for people with breathing and respiratory problems. This won’t be the case for […]
How To Encourage Budgies To Breed
Budgies can be very particular about their mates, cage setups, nesting boxes, food, and environment. If these factors are off, the budgie pair may refuse to breed. You can breed […]
Why Is My Budgie So Skinny?
Budgies are small birds, even at an optimum, healthy weight. So, understanding why a budgie is losing weight or is struggling to maintain mass is essential. Budgies don’t hold onto […]
Do Budgies Like To Climb?
As birds have wings, it seems counter-productive for them to climb walls and surfaces. Despite this, many species of bird, especially budgies, love to climb for fun and recreation. So, […]