Your Budgie’s or Parakeet’s Sex
First, how old is your budgie? This often plays a role in whether or not you can tell it’s sex. If your budgie is not one year or older, you will not be able to tell for sure if it is a male or female. Budgies are sexually dimorphic in only one way: the cere. The ceres […]
Continue readingYour Budgie’s Age
Wondering how old your little budgie/parakeet is? There are three ways to approximate the age of your budgie: 1) CAP FEATHERS – In most varieties, young budgies will have bars on their head all the way down to the cere. At about 3-4 months of age, a budgie will go through its first molt, and the […]
Continue readingBudgie Parakeet Breeding
If you want to get into breeding budgies or parakeets, everything you need to know is here. Tip: Click on a linked word to see a definition and/or picture example! Special Updates: Our new budgie web store is now open! Find toys, accessories, supplements, and more! Join our brand new budgie forum and become a […]
Continue readingTaming Your Budgie Parakeet
Want to train your budgie or even teach him to talk? Several methods and lots of advice can be found below. Some tips on teaching your budgie to talk have been added! Scroll down to find the talking section. More training and talking tips may be added in the future, so check back! Posted 08.04.10 […]
Continue readingBudgie Behavior
The Budgie Personality and Drive Curiosity & Playing Curiosity & Playing – Every budgie has its own unique personality, but all budgies are naturally curious and playful little birds. Your budgie’s antics will entertain you for sure. It is important to foster your budgie’s curiosity and playfulness by making sure you provide various toys in the […]
Continue readingAdvanced Budgie Parakeet Care
Once you’ve learned the basics of keeping budgies as pets and you’ve decided that a budgie is a right pet for you, or perhaps you’ve owned budgies and you want to learn more about their care, it’s time to take a more in-depth look. A good place to start is here, and then you can […]
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