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Dome Top vs Play Top Bird Cage: Which One Is The Best For Your Pet Bird?

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Birds need a safe space to live, eat, play, and rest. As a proud bird owner, it becomes your duty to provide adequate living space for your avian friend. Obviously, birdcages would serve as that safe space. But they come in so many models, colors, and sizes. It can become quite overwhelming to decide the right fit for your bird. In this article, we would consider two of the most popular types of bird cages - dome top and play top bird cages. We’ll compare, contrast, consider the pros and cons and then decide the best fit for your bird....

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Red Rumped Parakeets: Everything You Need To Know About Red Rump Parrots

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There’s definitely no doubt that you’re reading this article because the beautiful plumage and sounds of the red rump parakeet have captured your heart.  I mean... Who wouldn’t want to adopt one, right? Well before you do, it’s crucial to study and understand them first to know whether you really want to take responsibility for these birds or not.  Species Overview Red Rump Parakeets (Psephotus haematonotus) are birds found in south-eastern Australia. They are also known as the Red-rumped Parakeet, Red-Backed Parrot, Red Rump Parrot, and Grass Parrot. They can often be found in open grasslands, places near rivers or...

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Black Masked Lovebirds: Guide To A Black Lovebird • Unique Characteristics & Behavior •

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As the name suggests, the black masked lovebird loves to live in pairs and a couple of them would make charming pets. They are intelligent and easy to train as well as cuddly and cute. And... When kept in pairs, the black masked lovebird makes a lovable and adorable pet. If you are thinking of adopting black masked lovebirds, here is everything you need to know about this species. Black Masked Lovebird Overview The black masked lovebird (Agapornis personatus) is named after it’s facial coloring, which incidentally looks like a black mask, and is native to central and northern Tanzania...

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Burrowing Parrots: The Patagonian Conure Species Guide To Characteristics, Proper Care & Attention

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Also known as the burrowing parrot, the Patagonian conure is a very popular breed of pet parrot. They feature most traits that potential parrot owners look for, being both intelligent and affectionate pets.  What’s more...  They have a charming tropical look which, combined with their adorable personalities, brightens up any home. Here is everything you need to know about the Patagonian parrot.  Patagonian Conure Overview Scientifically named the Cyanoliseus patagonus, and commonly known as the burrowing parrot, these birds are native to South America and can still be found across Argentina and in small populations in Chile. They thrive in...

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How Safe Are Grapes For Parakeets And Budgies? Types & Quantity Of Fruit Treats You Can Feed Your Pet Birds

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It’s common for any pet bird owner to want to share their food with their pets. However...  There are certain types of food that can be harmful for them, so it is important to know whether or not to feed it to them. Can Parakeets Eat Grapes? Wholesome foods, such as fruits like grapes, are necessary for Parakeets. These help them meet their body needs and requirements. They are extremely beneficial as they provide minerals such as Potassium and Manganese as well as vitamins A and C. You may be asking, can parakeets have grapes that aren’t seedless? Yes, they...

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