Top 5 Companion Bird Species
Top 5 Companion Bird Species
This is a list of the top 5 most popular companion bird species. Photos, profiles, descriptions and more make it easy for potential owners to learn about different types of birds before deciding which type to buy.
Toxic Treats to Avoid
A quick guide to the 10 most common foods that are poisonous to your bird. Many foods can trigger severe, even fatal reactions in exotic birds. Prevent an emergency by learning what treats to avoid.
Ten Facts About Bird Ownership
An article highlighting a few surprising but universal truths about bird ownership.
Bearded Dragons
Photo 2006 Lianne McLeod, Licensed to About.com, Inc. Bearded dragons are one of my picks as a good reptile for beginners. While they are generally docile and quite hardy,…
Canaries
An introduction to Canaries as pets, along with facts about the species and tips on care and keeping.
Bumblefoot in Rats
Bumblefoot (”ulcerative pododermatitis”) is a complex problem seen in pet rats and a few other species. Prevention is the best bet, but is not always easy as some rats…
Exotic Bird Fairs
A description of common activities that take place at exotic bird fairs, things that visitors can expect, and advantages of attending.
How to Teach Your Bird to Talk
Step by step instructions on teaching parrots and other birds how to talk.
Cage Accessories to Avoid
A list of the top 5 dangerous bird cage accessories and an explanation of the threats they could pose to your pet.
Fun Bird Facts
Fun and little known facts about parrots and other birds.