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Are you in need of a gift for a certain parakeet lover in your life? Perhaps it’s a birthday, maybe it’s a milestone or achievement. Or it could even be Christmas! Either way, this list will give you some of the best options to choose from. Parakeet Throw Do you …
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Taking on a new pet comes with a mix of unique challenges and situations. One of those challenges can be the way they smell. A pet with an odor can be a major problem for some owners who don’t have time to dedicate to cleaning or those who are sensitive …
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If you are considering adding a Budgie to your family, you may be wanting to make sure you are ready for the initial investment before heading to the store. But what can you expect, how much should you plan for? This finance guide should give you a clear overview – …
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It is pretty much common knowledge that birds reproduce through eggs. But what about Parakeets? And do they continue to do so when kept as pets? Here is what you need to know about this vibrant and social parrot species. So, do parakeets lay eggs? Parakeets do lay eggs, even when …
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Parakeets make great pets thanks to their friendly and social nature. But can an owner expect to be able to hold them; are they comfortable in the hands of humans? Here is what the research says. So, do parakeets like to be held? Tame parakeets love nothing more than being …
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When looking at different species of birds, you will likely have come across the terms ‘parrot’ and ‘parakeet’. Sometimes they are even used interchangeably. But what is a parrot and parakeet exactly? Are they the same bird or are there any significant differences between the two? I spent some time …
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Parakeets are fascinating and wonderful birds; they are sweet natured, social and generally very affectionate. It comes as no surprise that they are so commonly recommended for first time bird owners. But, if you are looking to own one, you’ll likely have many questions about their care and what to …
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Feeding your parakeet naturally comes with its questions; particularly when it comes to fruit. But what about strawberries in particular. Are they healthy and preferable or should they be avoided? Here is what you should know. So, can Parakeets eat strawberries? Parakeets can eat strawberries, but only in moderation and …
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As a responsible owner, being sure you feed your Parakeet not only tasty but safe foods is a top priority. You will undoubtedly have many questions as to whether a particular type of food might be healthy, or even harmful. But what about fruits and more specifically oranges? Can you …
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In the wild, Parakeets eat a wide range of foods. However, your pet Parakeet should eat a more disciplined diet. It should mainly be made up of pellets and seeds, but you can and should offer treats, in moderation. Fruits and vegetables are often recommended but what are the best …
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Keeping parakeets as pets means that you need to ensure they meet their basic needs. Food and water are two important obligations. But what are their actual dietary requirements; specifically, how much, when and how long are they able to survive without food? I have spent a lot of time …
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When owning a parakeet, you’ll likely have questions about their diet. Variety is necessary to prevent food preferences while also helping to provide more nutrition. Fruits are often recommended; but what ones in particular should you be looking to feed? I decided to take a look at the research and …
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Parakeets are pets that have lots of personality. They are rewarding to take care of and are social creatures by nature. But are they able to recognize their owners? Here is what every owner wants to know! So, can parakeets recognize their owners? When properly domesticated, parakeets can and do …
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If you’re like me and like to treat your pet parakeet, then you may be considering bread. Is this a sensible addition to the diet and should you even feed it? Is it safe for them to eat? So, can parakeets eat bread? Parakeets can eat bread but should do …
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If you are about to get a new Parakeet, then you’re going to want to give them a memorable and unique name. Our best names for a parakeet list will help you to do just that. Parakeets are one of the most vocal birds that you can get as a …
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As a new parakeet and bird owner, there is a lot to think about. One question that new parakeet owners often ask is about grit. Certain birds, particularly in the wild, consume it. It is only logical to think that this is something that we need to provide. But do …
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One of the most common questions a new parakeet owner will face is whether or not they will need to get a nest. It can be quite confusing knowing what you should and shouldn’t buy. This article today will help you to understand whether or not to get one along …
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If you are a new parakeet owner, then one of the first questions you will ask is if they require water. As a small bird, they vary considerably in terms of diet and requirements, so it is only natural to question their demands and needs for hydration. Knowing how important …
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If you are a new parakeet owner or are looking to get one or a couple, then you may be wondering how big they grow and how big do they get. It’s an important consideration, particularly when it comes to finding a suitable cage for them to be housed in. …
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Parakeets are very social birds that can make and routinely make a lot of different noises. If you own a parakeet you’ll know just how much they like to ‘talk’ and how little they are fond of times and periods of complete silence. But what about music? Can you use …