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How to Make Easy Humming Bird Food

By TheStorm

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Humming birds will come back for more!! Totally easy to make, the birds love it!.. more »

How to Buy a Finch Cage

By eHow Pets Editor

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Buying a cage for your finch is one of the most important things you'll do for your pet. Consider the species' unique needs, and you can easily make the right cage choice. With the right finch cage, she'll get plenty of safe exercise and will be ... more »

How to House Lovebirds

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Lovebirds are a small species of parrot that originates from Africa. These beautiful, vocal birds are highly prized for their colorful plumage. They have specific housing needs that cater to their temperaments and size. With the proper cage and ... more »

How to Build a Parrot Stand

By Charles Buchanan

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Building a Parrot Stand is not that difficult if you are familiar with basic tools. This is a plan for a simple two perch stand. All wooden parts should be unfinished and should not be made of treated lumber due to parrots love of chewing on wood... more »

How to Build a Parrot Stand

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There are few pets with as much personality as parrots. These intelligent, affectionate birds provide tons of entertainment and make devoted companions. Give back to your feathered friend by providing a custom made parrot stand for him or her to ... more »

How to Find the Best Cage for a Cockatiel

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Since your cockatiel will be spending much of its time in its cage, it's important that you select a cage that will make your pet feel comfortable and secure... more »

How to Give Medicine to a Bird Using a Dropper

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Methods of administration of medication, as well as capture and restraint techniques, vary greatly depending on the size and temperament of the bird and your experience as a bird handler... more »

How to Make Your Own Bird Toys

By Lisa Smegal

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Any bird owner knows just how quickly your pet bird can go through toys. Unfortunately, store bought bird toys are expensive. Here are a few ideas to save money and make your own bird toys at home... more »

How to Build a Large Bird Cage

By Bob Frantz

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Building your own bird cage can be very rewarding. This article explains how to build a large cage for housing finches or other small birds... more »

How to Get Pet Food Delivered to Your Home Monthly

By eHow Pets Editor

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Here's a way to save yourself from the trouble of lugging a heavy bag of pet food home from the grocery store... more »

How to Keep Ants off a Bird Feeder

By Karen Bridgers

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Anything sweet - such as nectar for hummingbirds - attracts ants. Carefully applied nontoxic insect repellents or barriers can keep them at bay... more »

How to Accessorize a Parakeet's Birdcage

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Parakeets are playful birds that love having toys and other accessories in their cages to play with. It's important to pick safe toys and place them appropriately in the cage to help your parakeets feel comfortable and to avoid injury. Once you ... more »

How to Buy a Bird Cage

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Now that you've decided to give a home to a feathered friend, you must choose a bird cage. Take into consideration the safety, health and growth and development of your bird when checking out the available options. Choosing the right cage is not ... more »

How to Buy Bird Diapers

By eHow Pets Editor

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Bird diapers are not as uncommon as most people think. These diapers are made of soft, stretchable material that can be washed after use and used many times. They can be found in a variety of colors and sizes, and purchasing these diapers is ... more »

How to Prevent your Pet Parrot from Feather Picking

By George Sommers

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When a bird develops a feather picking habit, it's hearbreaking for the owner watching his once-beautiful pet mutilating itself. It's a difficult, but not impossible situation to remedy... more »

How to Set Up a Bluebird Box

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Bluebirds are beautiful, and there is nothing more charming that watching a pair of these birds raise a brood of young. Bluebird boxes require very specific dimensions in order to attract the birds... more »

How to Attract a Wide Variety of Birds to Your Winter Feeders

By Scott Cavanagh

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Nothing can brighten up a dull winter day quite like a yard filled with varied and chirping birds at your feeders. Follow these simple tips to attract a wide variety of feathered friends... more »

How to Birdhouses/ building for a specific species

By logan

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No single size house fits all birds. Adjusting the dimensions, one design can be used for several species... more »

How to Build a Nest Box for Cockatiels

By TerriR

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There are many options when it comes to nest boxes for cockatiels. You can purchase a ready-made box or can make you own out of wood, plastic or cardboard. Cardboard nest boxes are low-cost and require no clean up or storing. You simply throw ... more »

How to Build Pens for Geese

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Geese are common in zoos, parks and near lakes, and they can even be found in backyards as pets. Even if you don't live on a farm, you may find that geese are a rewarding pet to have and breed. Like a dog, geese also need a house or pen to stay ... more »

How to Build Quail Pens

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One quail pen does not meet all the needs of a game bird owner. Whether transporting these game birds for dog training, breeding quail for release, or raising eating birds, quail need different pens for different purposes. Here are some ideas for ... more »

How to Set Up a Cage for a Lovebird

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A happy, well-cared-for lovebird is one that has a roomy, clean cage, places to exercise and rest, and toys to play with. Without these simple things, your bird might become bored and develop behavioral problems such as feather-plucking or screaming... more »

How to Build Pheasants Pens

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Raising pheasants from eggs or hatchlings requires care and attention to detail. Once the young birds are too big for a brooder, they need a lot of outdoor room to forage and fly in a place safe from predators. Build one or two well-designed pens ... more »

How to Buy a Baby Bird Brooder

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A bird brooder is necessary for baby birds that don't have all their feathers yet. Featherless baby birds can't regulate their own body temperatures, so the bird brooder keeps them warm. There are many different styles of bird brooders to choose ... more »

How to Buy Peacocks

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As exotic animals become more common in the domestic US market, the peacock is also increasing in popularity. Peacocks can be a great choice for breeding as farm animals as well as domestic pets. While buying peacocks can in some ways be similar ... more »

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