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Birds
Budgies, parrots and keeping them busy.
5 guides
Birds · Quiz
Is your budgie bored? Build a four-week toy rotation
Is your budgie bored? A cage with food, water and a couple of perches gives a clever, social bird very little to do. This guide shows how…
4-min read
Birds · Quiz
How big a cage does a budgie need? Measure yours against the wingspan rule
How big a cage does a budgie really need? The RSPCA sizes it by wingspan: at least twice the wingspan in height, width and depth for a…
5-min read
Birds · Guide
How do you tame a shy budgie? Climb the trust ladder
A shy budgie is a scared budgie, and the kind fix is to go slowly. This guide walks you up a five-rung trust ladder, from quiet settling-in…
4-min read
Birds · Quiz
Can my budgie eat this? Check the food before you share it
A budgie is tiny, so a nibble that is harmless to you can matter a lot to a small bird. Some everyday foods, like avocado, chocolate, onion…
4-min read
Birds · Quiz
How much sleep does a budgie need? Plan your bird's day
Most budgies need roughly 9 to 12 hours of dark, quiet sleep a night, and plenty of living rooms quietly cut that short. Slide your bird's…
4-min read