Tortoises as Pets
Tortoises as Pets
If you live in a warm climate, you may be interested in keeping tortoises, since most species do best if kept in outdoor pens for at least part of the…
Senegal Parrots
A profile of the Senegal Parrot, as well as information on keeping and caring for this beautiful and intelligent mid-sized parrot species.
Teaching Birds to "Step-Up"
Once your pet bird learns how to perform a command, you should make sure to practice it every day so that he will not forget what to do.
Covering Cages at Night
An article discussing why some bird owners opt to cover their bird’s cages at night, whether or not it is necessary, and the importance of sleep to parrots and other birds.
Preparing for a New Pet Bird
An overview of essential supplies to have on hand when you bring your new pet bird home! Learn all about "must have" bird supplies and be prepared for your feathered friend’s arrival! Preparing to bring home a new bird can be an extremely exciting time for your family. Read on for tips to make sure that this homecoming goes smoothly for all involved.
Selecting a Cage
What kind of cage is best for your bird? How large does the cage have to be? Where should the cage be located? Find the answers to these questions and more as you learn the rules of choosing the best cage for your pet bird!
Homemade Cage Cleaner
Recipe for an effective, safe bird cage cleaner that you can mix at home! Harsh chemicals can be very toxic to pet birds — switching to an easy, homemade cleaner can help you prevent your bird from becoming sick. Try this simple, economical solution that will help you keep your bird’s cage a clean and healthy environment.
Cage Cleaning Tips
Tips on setting a proper cleaning schedule for your pet bird’s cage, and advice about techniques that will make cleaning your bird’s cage much easier. These easy instructions will have you on the road to a sparkling clean bird cage in no time!