Posted on June 18, 2009, 11:33 am, by Parrot Care, under
Parrot Food.
Although seed is an important Parakeet food, it isn’t the only food you should feed your pet. In the wild, seeds are only available for a short period each year, so Parakeets eat other foods for much of the time. Even feeding your Parakeet with seeds that have been fortified with vitamins etc… isn’t sufficient, [...]
Posted on June 14, 2009, 4:31 pm, by Parrot Care, under
Parrot Food.
As with all parrots, Canaries love (and need) a bit of variety in their diet. The staple Canary food is Canary seeds, but just feeding your pet this alone will result in a very unhealthy parrot. A seed-only diet will drastically reduce the life of your Canary – you have been warned!
Like their larger parrot [...]
Posted on June 6, 2009, 11:56 am, by Parrot Care, under
Parrot Food.
Variety is really the key when it comes to cockatiel food, or any parrot food for that matter. Left to their own devices, cockatiels would probably just eat bird seed, because they love it. However, this isn’t very good for them, because seeds are high in fats, and lack many of the nutrients required to [...]
Posted on May 26, 2009, 7:39 pm, by Parrot Care, under
Parrot Food.
The most important thing you can do to ensure your parrot remains fit and healthy is to feed him the right kind of parrot food. There are obviously other things that you need to do as well, such as regularly interacting with him, but none of these other things matter a jot if you don’t [...]