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90Parakeets
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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87Tips for Caring for Your First Pet Budgie (Parakeet)
Budgies (parakeets) make wonderful pets for first-time bird owners as well as experienced bird keepers. Tips for acquiring and caring for a pet parakeet.
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85How To Teach A Parakeet To Talk
Like their larger parrot cousins, the budgerigar is a remarkable mimic. It will mimic sounds it hears whether they be outdoor sounds of other birds, indoor sounds of other caged birds or people's voices. Due to their curiosity and constant...
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82The Top 5 Worst Pets
Let's face it, some animals are better left outside of the home and should really not be sold in pet stores, much less anywhere where someone might find them. Some animals just make the worst pets.
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83How to Teach a Parakeet to Talk
Parakeets make wonderful pets. A large part of their charm is their ability to speak, but sometimes the skill can be difficult to teach. Budgies are much like humans in that their personalities and skills will vary, but most can learn to say a few simple phrases. Here are some anecdotal tips for helping your bird learn to talk.
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81How To End Up With Pet Kangaroo Rats
Having a kangaroo rat as a pet, let alone two of them, was not a goal. Truthfully, I was only interested in how to dig a small pit in which to bury a 55 gallon drum . When properly installed with plenty of surrounding gravel, lots of quarter inch...
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86videoAnimals and Pets and Their Original Physical Fitness
Have you ever wondered how animals stay physically fit? There must be some good tips from the animals themselves on how they stay physically fit. We will observe a dancing Parrot and a racing rooster all in the name of physical fitness.
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81Keeping Polly Safe: Common Parrot Hazards
Sun conures Source: http://www.keepingpetbirds.com/tag/pet-birds/ It can be easy getting overconfident over the health of a pet parrot/parakeet as they are known to live long. With all the stories of pet...
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83Wiped Out from Existence: 15 Extinct Bird Species
15 extinct bird species of the world. From the Mauritius Island's dodo to the recently extinct Bachman's warbler. Like most birds, these birds were wiped out of existence due to being hunted to extinction by man for their meat, colorful feathers or...
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82The Moustache Parakeet - A Playful and Clever Pet Parrot
Moustache parakeets are intelligent and playful birds. A hand-reared moustache parakeet bought when it is young and given lots of attention can be a great pet!
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