Bird Care

Airline Travel with Your Bird

ive to seven days prior to a flight take your bird for a veterinary check-up and ask the veterinarian to issue a health certificate. It...

Bird Poison Prevention

If you share your home with a companion avian, you know how sensitive your feathered friend is to his environment. Birds, for example, are more...

Birds: Disaster Preparedness Shopping List

Are you prepared to take care of your bird when a disaster strikes? If not, NOW is the time to stock up on the items...

Canary

The canary has been a favorite among bird keepers for hundreds of years, and has been bred into more than 200 breeds, much like dogs...

Cockatiel

There’s a reason why the cockatiel is one of the most popular companion birds — this slender Australian parrot can be both cuddly and bold....

Conure

Conures, which vary in size from small to medium, often charm people with their playfulness and inquisitive personalities. They generally like to be where the...

Finch

Finches are the perfect alternative for those wanting a feathered pet but not prepared to take on the challenges of caring for a parrot. Finches...

Household Items Dangerous to Pet Birds

Even a window can prove dangerous to a bird if he’s let out of his cage unsupervised. Adopters of birds need to watch their newfound...