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Choosing and Training a Pet Bird to Talk

Do you have a bird you bought especially because you heard these birds can talk? Are you frustrated because your bird seems to get no further than a wolf whistle or “pretty bird”?You may be...

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Parakeets

The American Parakeet, from the interior of Australia, has been a pet since the late 1700s. The Aborigines name was Budgerigar, which means “good eating”; they are one of the smaller parrots and can be found in yellow, blue, violet, green, and albino.

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This male is in very good condition for his age, its important to keep the cage clean and provide fresh water every day69

taking care of your pet budgie

Taking care of your budgie an aussie icon........ some helpful tips to a long happy life for your pet budgie

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Teaching a parrot to talk

One of the reasons that draw some people to get a parrot as a pet is the possibility of teaching a parrot to talk. It can be highly amusing and fun to hear your pet bird say words or phrases. Teaching your...

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My retro gear - a flower power tie and a Fairisle tank top

Many people are still keen on retro fashions and there are specialist suppliers for these clothes and styles, but I still have a couple of items that are some 40-years old. I was recently at my father's house...

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Redneck Tale # 6 – This is for the Birds

With the greatest respect and admiration for our fellow poetic Hubber, "Paraglider," I will relate to you all this remarkable tale of two adventuresome Irishmen. I have no recollection of the source of the...

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The gorgeous Blue and Yellow Macaw in flight.68

Parrot, Budgie, Canary, Cockatiel or Cockatoo?

mybirdstore - uk pet bird supplies, info and blog Visit our website for all your pet bird needs, from budgie food to parrot cages to toys for your canary and everything in between. We also feature a growing...

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Parakeets as Pets

  Budgerigars,better known as budgies or incorrectly as parakeets are native to Australia,although,they have been introduced to most continents.They are popular as pets because of being extremely...

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Pet Cemetary. A commentary on Pets and their lives and deaths

Throughout my life pets have played an interesting role My first Pet As a child I recall my first dog at about the age of 3. At around that time we as a family had a magnificent Sheppard named Trix, who...

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Learning from Our Pets - Chapter 1: Dinky the 'keet

As a teen, this little bird taught me a lot about friendship, loyalty, love, and later, another important life lesson.

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