Category : Pets Birds : Pets & Animal

Information on Cockateels

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The Cockateel or Quarrion as it is often referred to is a member of the cockatoo family. In contrast to the cockatoo, the cockateel is more slender and has an overall smaller body. Information on cockateels is sought more often these days, as people love to add the little georgeous creatures to thei

How to Identify Canadian Birds

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It has been estimated that there are about 630 species of birds in Canada. There are many that stay a large part of their life in certain regions of Canada, but others make their way throughout the country. Many of the birds will fly elsewhere during the winter or summer months depending on their ne

Poisonous Foods for Parrots

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Sometimes you may wish to feed your parrot something you are eating at meal times. If so, it is important for you to know what is safe for a parrot to eat and what is poisonous. Some plants or fruits should never be fed to your pet. If your bird gets ill, this is usually serious, and you should take

Can Cockatiels Share Cages?

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Cockatiels are a very popular pet bird because they are easy to breed, easy to care for and provide great companionship to people. In fact, cockatiels are the second most commonly owned pet caged bird behind the common pet parakeet. Cockatiels are able to share cages with each other, but it is not

How to Cure Crowing Roosters

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Unfortunately, there's no way to cure a rooster from crowing. Crowing is in his DNA and is what he's born to do. Roosters announce the daybreak, but dawn isn't the only time a rooster might crow. Crowing is a form of communication to any other roosters or chickens in the general vicinity. Roosters a

Diseases in Canaries

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head of toucan bird. bill of toucan bird,nature. image by L. Shat from Fotolia.comCanaries are native to the Canary Islands off the coast of Africa. When the Romans first arrived on this island, they discovered a huge bird that the natives used for hunting, as dogs normally are, so the...

How to Build a Nest for Doves

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If you want to entice doves into a tree in your yard, or promote mating of your pet doves, create your own doves' nest out of hardware cloth. The doves can finish the nest with grass, twigs and weeds. Doves lay two white eggs that are incubated for 14 days by both the male and female. They often reu