Newly hatched parrots explore the world with their beaks, called exploratory biting. A parrot may nibble your fingers to tell you it’s hungry if they smell like food. It may […]
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Are Cockatiels Scared of The Dark? (Night Frights)
Wild cockatiels are diurnal, so they’re active during the day while resting overnight. Many cockatiels are scared of the dark, experiencing night frights when suddenly unnerved. Wildlife Research stated that […]
A Complete Guide To Cockatiel Nostril Care
Some nostril issues in cockatiels can be uncomfortable. Cockatiels are more prone to sneezing than other birds, which can signify an infection, inflammation, or a lodged foreign object. A healthy […]
Strokes in Parrots: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment + Recovery
Strokes occur when blood ceases to reach the parrot’s brain, often due to a blood clot. Even a short interruption to the supply of oxygenated blood can damage brain cells. […]
How To Treat Sinus Infection in Parrots
A parrot may have a sinus infection (sinusitis) if it shows signs of respiratory distress. The symptoms include labored breathing, sneezing, and discharge from the nares and eyes. Sinusitis occurs […]
English Budgies vs. American Budgies (Ways They Differ!)
English budgies are larger than American budgies, usually by up to 3 inches. They have a much bigger head, prominent markings on the cheeks and throat, and more relaxed personalities. […]