How to Fix Birds Not Getting Along

Aggressive Birds

So your birds fight? Or you want to combine birds into one cage? There is one main reason that birds will fight or not get along: resources.  They defend them, they fight to get them and they’re always looking for them.  The hardest part of this, is recognising what those resources are.  The obvious ones…

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Choosing a New Bird

Alexandrine playing

So You Want To Buy a New Bird? Selecting the right breed of bird to fit into your family is essential and it is helpful if you do your research.  There are certain traits that are common for certain types of birds, which you  should know about and consider before you take what could potentially…

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Heat Stress In Birds

heat stress

What is heat stress? Heat stress in birds is when a bird’s core body temperature is raised uncontrollably to a dangerously high level.  A bird’s body temperature is normally between 39-43C/101-109F.  If their temperature rises higher than this, it can quickly become a serious, often life-threatening problem. Birds are not like us, they do not…

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Why Name a Bird Training Company “Works for Birds”?!??

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Bird Trainer – Melbourne might have been a better name? No I wasn’t drunk name brainstorming when I came up with “Works For Birds”.  I really did try to find a name that said: bird behaviourist, bird trainer, even trains chickens, a lot of parrot training, fixes problem behaviours, stops screaming, stops biting, stops plucking.…

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