Birds
Why is pet insurance important?
A visit to the vet can be quite expensive. Sometimes up to more than a thousand euros. That is money that you often do not
How do you teach your parrot to sing?
It is a fact that parrots can imitate human speech, but what many bird owners do not realise is that the same methods are used to teach birds to talk,
How to use a clicker trainer to teach your bird tricks - basic clicker training.
Clicker training of a parrot or parakeet is really no different than clicker training of a dog, cat or other pet. Praised as one of the most
How do you teach a parakeet/bird to cuddle or stroke it?
To get your bird to accept that you stroke it, it is more about being attuned to your bird and learning to work with its personality.
How to make a fun cardboard toy for your birds
As they are highly intelligent animals, it is important that birds receive sufficient mental stimulation. This will help to prevent them from becoming bored, depressed and
How to unlearn bad behaviour in parakeets
My parakeet sits in places where he is not allowed Plants, laptops, furniture, and so on. If you decide that those places are forbidden
Tips for taming your budgerigar
The younger the budgie, the easier it is to tame. It is best to have a budgie that has just fledged and is eating independently. This
Choosing a cockatiel - What do you need to know?
Cockatiels, with their sweet character, soft voices and graceful appearance, make ideal pets for people of all ages. These birds have been used for more than 100
Choosing a budgie - What you need to know
The colourful sunbird (Aratinga solstitialis/sun parakeet) is not named after the sun, but after the sunset. These golden beauties are considered the most beautiful of all
What is moulting in birds?
Moulting is the replacement of old feathers with new ones. It is not really shedding as in dogs and cats, but it is similar, since old