This is my third DIY budgie cage, and by far the biggest and hardest one I built. The first two were wood and wire. This one is wood and glass. I wanted three things: more flying space, no seed mess all over the room, and a cage that is easy to clean every day. After a few weeks of work...
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Budgies can learn to sit on your shoulder, play with toys, step up on your finger, and even mimic words. But none of that happens before trust. Bonding takes time and patience. If you rush it, the bird learns that hands mean danger. If you do it right, the same bird will fly to you on its...
Getting your first budgie is exciting. They are small, social, loud in a good way, and full of personality. They are also easy to get wrong in the first 30 days. This guide covers the 10 things every new owner needs to get right: cage setup, food, how to tell male from female, signs of...
If you have ever wondered what happens inside a budgie nest box after the eggs are laid, this guide walks you through it day by day. This article is a written companion to my 10-minute timelapse that follows budgie chicks from egg to a fully feathered, flying young bird over 44 days. You...
The budgie is also known as the parakeet and easily, especially nowadays it is one of the most popular pet birds. Not only are budgies generally easy to care for, but they are affordable, highly social, they have amazing interaction with you and they come in a brilliant variety of colors...







