Bird

Why does my bird nibble on me?

Having a pet is like having an adorable best friend, whether it’s an excited dog, a relaxed cat or a singing bird. If you own a bird you’ll know that these animals are lovely pets to care for. They are intelligent, quirky and very beautiful as they come in a variety of colours. They have […]

Why is my bird suddenly aggressive?

If you own and take care of birds you’ll know that these tiny animals are generally very sweet and loving. If your bird is suddenly expressing aggressive behaviours out of the blue you may be concerned, and you should be. The question on your mind may be ‘why is my bird suddenly aggressive’ this article […]

How do birds chew their food?

Humans have a pretty clear and easy to understand digestive system. Your mouth and teeth chew food, this food gets pushed down the oesophagus by peristalsis and your stomach uses its digestive juices to further break this food down. This is the process with other mammals too. But what about birds? Birds don’t have teeth […]

Why is my bird throwing up?

Throwing up is a pretty bad feeling for just about anybody. The sudden queasy feeling followed by an upchuck of what you’ve recently eaten, or had to drink, isn’t a pretty sight. But one thing’s for sure, the body doesn’t do this without reason, whether it’s a human body or a bird body. If you’re […]

Can birds eat asparagus?

Asparagus is a pretty popular vegetable especially with people who are trying to eat more healthily. It contains a variety of essential vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, plus it is low in calories. There are many varieties of asparagus including white, purple and the well-known green asparagus. Regardless of the fact that this food can make […]

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