Bird Supplies

Who would have thought Audimute Sound Absorption Sheets would bring so much peace to bird lovers? It wasn't the intended use for the product, but many customers have been raving about the...

There are nearly 4.5 million households that own birds as pets in the United States according to the 2007 U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook. Birds can be cheerful companions filling...

The mandarin duck is originally from China but is now found throughout China, Japan, Southern England and Siberia. They are often found on exhibit in zoos. They prefer a habitat that is mostly...

If you're interested in offering your parrot a different perch surface but reluctant to invest in a store-bought one, try your hand at a do-it-yourself alternative with cheap, durable concrete.

Making a table stand for your pet bird is a relatively easy and inexpensive project. The stand can be made out of wood or PVC pipes. Both will provide a sturdy perch for your pet that fits easily...

Macaws are large parrots that need a lot of room to stretch their wings, and adding a flight cage to your yard is the perfect solution. Building a flight cage may seem like a daunting task due to...

Doesn't it seem that those galvanized chicken waterers don't last very long. And the plastic ones don't seem to be much better. Several years ago I came up with this simple cheap alternative to...

Parrots are active birds that need a lot of room to move about and explore; much more room than a cage can offer. Jungle gyms (also known as play gyms) are a great way to give your pet bird some...

If you have a pet bird, you are likely familiar with just how messy they can be. Even if you clean the bird's area daily, it will still almost immediately mess up the area again. You can buy bird...

Large bird cages allow you to keep several birds in a single cage, house big birds, and give your birds room to fly. Although pet and bird stores often sell large cages and aviaries, you can build...

With their brilliant blue feathers and reddish-brown chests, Eastern bluebirds are beautiful to observe and have a chatty, conversational song that makes them a pleasing addition to your yard or...

Nesting boxes are a necessary piece of equipment for any bird owner who plans on raising chicks. A nesting box is mounted in the bird's cage and offers the female a safe, secure place to lay her...

Bluebirds are cavity nesters, preferring bird boxes in open areas such as meadows to nest. Increasing development of rural areas is giving bluebirds fewer places to nest, affecting their...

Agricultural plots are sometimes created solely for the purposes of feeding wildlife. Ducks and geese are common waterfowl that benefit from these feeding plots. Knowing which plants that will...

Mealworms are the grub of the darkling beetle and are commonly used by buyers as supplemental nutrition for wild or pet birds. Mealworms are high in protein and potassium and can be easily mixed...

For large birds like macaws, it's important to have adequate living and flying space. A birdcage or fly cage should give birds room to live, play and exercise. The term "flight cage" is often used...

Birds are among the most popular pets in America and live in homes across the country. They make friendly additions to any household and can live long, healthy, happy lives if given the right...

Playful parakeets love to go for a swing, hang like a bat from hanging toys and shred paper toys. Making homemade parakeet toys is an inexpensive way to spoil your pet budgie, while flexing your...

Homemade aviaries provide a safe, attractive environment to house your birds for hours of viewing enjoyment. The beauty of designing your own is that you can make it to match your decor tastes as...

Climbing ropes for birds give them some much-needed stimulation in their smaller housings. The birds enjoy perching, swinging and chewing on these cage accessories and can help resolve undesirable...

Keep your pet bird entertained by making simple homemade bird toys. Remember that your bird will chew on any toy you make, so use only materials that are safe for your bird to ingest. Wood, for...

Since birds are playful pets, they require toys to keep boredom and destructive behaviors at bay. Decorating a bird's cage with plenty of interactive toys will reduce anxiety-driven behaviors such...

From small pet finches to large parrot companions, birds love to play. Laden with beads, bells and rawhide, bird toys can often cost as much as dog toys at pet retailers. Safe, healthy and...

Making organic chicken feed is simple. It is deciding what constitutes "organic" that can make the process complex. Princeton University researchers have defined organic simply as being "simple,...

For all birds, it's important to have adequate living and flying space. A birdcage or fly cage should give birds room to live, play and exercise. A cage can be anything from a simple enclosure...

For all birds, it's important to have adequate living and flying space. A birdcage or fly cage should give birds room to live, play, and exercise. A cage can be anything from a simple enclosure...

Parakeets make interesting pets and can add joy to your household. It is important to find the right cage that is the most suitable for your parakeets, so that they might live the happiest...

Parrots are very intelligent creatures that require constant stimulation. Providing them with toys is a great way to keep them stimulated. Many pet stores sell them, but they are often expensive,...

Finches are adorable cage birds to own. Their soft "beep-beep-beep" is soothing and funny. Their hyper antics, foraging, and social activities are endearing and entertaining to watch. Social birds...

Humans have kept parrots for thousands of years. The ancient Romans would eat them and feed them to lions, and there is some evidence that Egyptians also kept them as pets. Now, the African grey...

Provide your feathered friends with a warm and cozy home in a gourd birdhouse. Gourds make ideal birdhouses for a variety of different birds. The size of the gourd and the size of the entrance...

Bird toys can easily be homemade from plastic objects, such as shower curtain rings, balloon weights, costume jewelry bells. String together a variety of interesting objects for a bird with help...

Sticks used as bird toys or perches should always be disinfected by stripping down the bark, scrubbing the wood with a steel wool, soaking it in water and letting it air dry in the sun. Create...

Encouraging a pet bird to create a nest involves setting up a hospitable environment, such as a store-bought or handmade nesting box and perch. Supply a safe place for pet birds to nest with help...

Bird perches can be made from dowel rods, sanitized sticks and a variety of other materials, and they should be placed in convenient locations throughout the bird's cage. Make sure pet birds have...

Building a bird habitat depends on the species and size of the bird, but generally there needs to be perches throughout, food bowls, water bowls and visual stimulation. Create the best possible...

There is nothing better for your bird then to get him outside every now and then. They get vitamins they need from the sunlight. Your bird will love you more for taking him outside during the...

Featherland is a line of bird cages and toys that stimulate your bird's senses. With flip-out playpens and a variety of hanging toys, your bird will be entertained for hours and so will you. But...

Birds need entertainment and stimulation just like any other pet. Commercially sold bird toys can be expensive, and there's no guarantee your pet will even want to play with them. Make some fun...

Your new parakeet will spend most of his time in his cage, so the parakeet cage you choose for your pet is of great importance. Choosing the right bird cage for your parakeet will ensure that he...

Toys are important diversions for birds as birds are highly curious and playful creatures. Birds need to have a variety of different toys as they often grow bored with one toy and seek out new...

Finding free things for your parrot to do.

An aviary is a large, enclosed pen that gives your birds plenty of room to stretch their wings and fly without you worrying about them escaping. Many bird owners notice a reduction in stress and...

An essential component of the bird keeper's caretaking program is a safe and secure cage. The cage size will vary depending on the species of bird, but all cages are essentially made of the same...

One of the easiest ways to attract beautiful and fascinating hummingbirds to your garden is to offer them food in a hummingbird feeder. The feeders are usually brightly colored and specially...

So you decided to purchase a New Parrot. You didn't realize how messy they can be but the rewards over come the mess. Her are some easy ways to keep them happy!

A fundamental prerequisite of the compassionate caretaking of parrots is a roomy cage that is sturdy, safe and secure. In temperate climates parrots may be caged outside. Outdoor space is ideal...

Not only people and pets look to water for relief from hot summer days; birds do too. Help out your feathered friends by placing a bird bath in your yard. You don't have to spend a fortune;...

One of the most important accessories for your bird is a cage cover, preferably one that will last for many years. A store-bought cage cover can provide a safe, warm, cozy, dark environment for...

Birds living in cages must have some type of perch to be able to move around. A variety of different sizes, types and styles is best so that your bird has several choices. Bird perches are...