The Exotic Wings Blog
Is My Bird Sick? - The ABCs of Illness Detection By Kaytee
Birds must be observed very carefully every day for subtle signs of illness. If several symptoms are present at the same time, contact your avian veterinarian immediately. Any stress can weaken a bird’s immune system, but because they disguise signs of sickness, you must know what to look for so you can catch problems early.
Which Bar Spacing Is Right For My Bird?
Knowing what size of bar spacing is the right fit for your bird can be a challenge! Correct bar spacing is important because inadequate bar spacing can cause to potential injury of your bird or lead to an escaped bird. That's why we have created the following chart to help guide you on your journey of purchasing a new bird cage.
Male vs Female Bird As Pets
Everyone knows that if you’re looking to get a pet bird and you want something colourful and talkative you HAVE to get a male, right? Because female birds are always dull coloured and can’t talk, right? Wrong.
Keeping Stocked For The Holidays
It's no secret that the global supply chain has been shaken up over the past year and this has had some effect on the availability of some bird food's and supplies. Here we will share how you can keep your birdie cabinets full this winter and avoid disappointment.
Winter Preparation For Your Pond
Prepping your pond for fall is the best time to clean it out (before water temperatures fall below 50°F). This is recommended since the fish will still be active and less likely to sustain injuries during cleaning.
Safe & Unsafe Plants For Birds
This list is a compilation of several different lists by various bird clubs, books, and magazines about plants that are non-toxic and safe for birds. Always be sure to use caution and common sense in your plant choices.
Traveling With Your Bird
Traveling with your bird can be a wonderful experience, but there are things that you need to think about and do to ensure your bird’s safety while they are away from home.
All About Apple Cider Vinegar
What is Apple Cider Vinegar? Why should I give it to my bird? How do I incorporate ACV in my bird's diet? Look no further - We got you covered :)
