Budgie Care: Complete Guide for New Owners

Budgie: The Most Popular Pet Bird

Budgerigars are the world's most popular pet birds. They are loved for their color variety, playful personality, and ability to learn to talk.

Cage Selection

Choose a cage at least 45x45x45 cm. Avoid round cages. Bar spacing should be 1-1.2 cm. Include perches of various sizes, food/water bowls, and toys.

Nutrition

Main diet: quality seed mix. Add daily fresh vegetables and fruits. Mineral stone and cuttlebone are essential. Avocado, chocolate, onion are TOXIC.

Taming

Don't touch the bird the first week. Gradually approach with millet spray. Process takes 2-4 weeks. Patience is key!

Health

Healthy signs: bright feathers, open eyes, active movement. Illness signs: fluffed feathers, closed eyes, loss of appetite. Consult an avian vet immediately.

Conclusion

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