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 ...

Parakeets are one of the most popular choices for pets. While the term "parakeet" encompasses over a hundred species of small parrots, for most people, it’s synonymous with one specific species: the ...

While budgies and parrots might be known for their powers of speech, this particular bird takes his grasp of English to a whole new level. In fact Disco the budgie – one of the stars of the BBC’s new ...

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 ...

Got a budgie at home? If so, it's crucial to know the most common diseases in these feathered friends, as well as how they spread and their symptoms. Noticed a change in your budgie's behavior? It ...

ANSWER: There are many reasons why a budgie may stop perching but without examining her it is very difficult to say why. So I advise a trip to your vet for examination and diagnosis. Article continues ...