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Parrot diet

Cockatiel eating lettuce through cage bars | What do cockatiels eat?

What do cockatiels eat? | Diet & nutrition

Published: November 9, 2020Modified: November 30, 2020

As with all pets, feeding your cockatiel a high-quality and varied diet is one of the main keys to keeping it happy and healthy. Unfortunately there are still a lot …

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Categories Cockatiels, Parrot diet 2 Comments
White budgerigar parakeet eating basil leaves | What do parrots eat? Guide to parrot diet

What do parrots eat? All about parrot food & diet

Published: August 29, 2020Modified: February 19, 2021

A balanced, varied diet is important for all pets. Parrots are no different and the many myths out there about their diets are the cause of many health issues. So …

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How to make a calcium block for parrots

Published: August 4, 2020Modified: September 16, 2020

If you like to DIY parrot supplies, it’s pretty easy to make your own calcium blocks. There are various ways to do so and there’s a wide range of products …

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Green and blue budgerigars interacting in their cage | Guide to calcium blocks for parrots

Calcium block: What is it and does your parrot need it?

Published: July 16, 2020Modified: September 13, 2020

If you’re new to parrot keeping, you might be wondering why many parrot cages contain a white or multicolored block. Let’s clear that up here: they’re calcium blocks, meant to …

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Conure parrot and lovebird observing a box full of cuttlebone.

What is cuttlebone? | All about cuttlebone for birds

Published: July 5, 2020Modified: September 16, 2020

If you’re interested in adding a parrot to your family, you’ve probably heard of cuttlebone. These oval white objects are ubiquitous in bird cages. But what is cuttlebone? Does your …

Read moreWhat is cuttlebone? | All about cuttlebone for birds

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Wild color budgie parakeet on reflective surface inspecting a large strawberry.

What do parakeets eat? Full parakeet diet guide

Published: June 24, 2020Modified: October 14, 2020

If you’re thinking of adding a budgie or other type of parakeet to your family, you might be wondering: what do parakeets eat? A suitable diet is very important to …

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Blue budgerigar with yellow face sitting on slices of green bell pepper, pictured on white background.

What vegetables can parakeets eat?

Published: March 16, 2020Modified: September 16, 2020

If you’re thinking about getting a budgie or other type of parakeet, you’ll obviously have to gain some knowledge on what these birds can and can’t eat. Feeding a diet …

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Categories Budgies, Parakeets, Parrot diet 5 Comments
White and blue budgerigar with apple - Can parakeets eat fruit?

Can parakeets eat fruit? | List of fruit for parakeets

Published: January 12, 2020Modified: September 16, 2020

If you just got your first parakeet or are researching in preparation of buying one, diet is one of the care aspects you’ll need to focus on. A proper diet …

Read moreCan parakeets eat fruit? | List of fruit for parakeets

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