When you’re looking for a small bird as a pet, parakeets or budgies are generally recommended. The truth is that a budgie is a parakeet! It can be quite confusing, but only in the U.S. is a budgie ...

A heartbroken budgie owner is calling for a noisy firework ban after her pet bird dropped dead on her shoulder - just seconds after a loud bang. Pamela Dungey, 53, from Vale of Glamorgan, had a ...

IF YOU'RE looking for a low-cost, friendly, easy-to-keep pet, small birds like budgies can be a good option. They are surprisingly good companions for humans. Studies have shown that elderly people ...

Strolling through St. Paul’s Phalen Park last fall with some birdwatching friends, I heard an unusual bird call, repeated several times. Following the sounds to an oak tree, we were startled to see ...

An escaped pet budgie that was rescued from the cold on New Year's Day is now re-adjusting to life in a cage. Winnipeg bird enthusiast Melanie Shura has taken in the captured bird and is hoping to ...

Training a budgerigar isn’t difficult – it just requires patience and a calm manner. At first, only one person should train your budgie. This person should be alone with the budgie to avoid stressing ...

Kaz Roberts wants to breed her talkative budgie with the aim to pass on his special ability Birdie Num Num knows more than 60 words and phrases but has an unfortunate love of swear words The bird's ...

The young boy was left shocked, yet surprisingly excited, when he discovered a coastal carpet python curled up in his pet budgie’s cage at his Frenchville, Rockhampton home. What wasn’t in the cage ...

Q Could my five-year-old pet budgie be insane? I’ve kept him alone in his cage since he was young and I only discovered recently that budgies ought to be kept in pairs or groups. Billy spends most of ...