A pet owner was touched by the way their "mean" animal showed them affection, years after the bird was rescued. Nippy wasn't a sweet bird, but he was a beloved pet. That's why it's so heartwarming to ...

A cockatiel is a type of small parrot with a few unique traits. If you're thinking about purchasing a cockatiel, you might want to know how to tell the difference between males and females and how ...

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 ...

The budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulates), also referred to as a parakeet or more commonly a budgie, is the most popular pet bird worldwide. This beautiful, small bird originates from the drier regions ...

The “Piano Man” played an unusual role in the rescue of a pet bird in South Carolina. Last month Christine Iturrino was loading groceries into her Myrtle Beach home when Joel, the pet cockatiel she ...

A crafty pet cockatiel that flew away in D.C. has been safely reunited with his family after being found several days later, several miles away. Owners Hong Jiang and Kevin Ercoline live in the Glover ...

PEORIA, Ariz., Nov. 22 (UPI) --A hawk found itself trapped in a parakeet's cage after swooping into an Arizona home to attack the pet bird. Homeowner Becky Griefer told azfamily she left her son's two ...

Christine Iturrino got home from the supermarket in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and was about to bring her groceries into her house when she suddenly and unexpectedly saw Joel, her pet cockatiel. He flew out ...