How Do You Take Care Of A Pet Parakeet?
Parakeets are inexpensive birds with great personality. No wonder we are attracted to them. Here’s what you’ll need to know in order to live with your new feathered friend. Get your parakeet home and decide where to place his or her cage. Try to keep it away from any open drafts if you live in a cold climate, or have cold winters, and the kitchen. Parakeets are by nature, tropical birds and can catch a chill and die if they get too cold. Birds are also sensitive to smoke and such, and what our lungs can take theirs cannot. If they are anywhere near a kitchen, be sure to have an exhaust fan that pulls away smoke out of a window that is effective in it not bothering them. Also rid the house of teflon, because research has come up that it emits a toxic gas that is indeed harmful to us, but KILLS birds. Many devastating losses have happened due to ignorance to this and the popularity of teflon products (the Non stick pans). Decide what to name your bird by knowing what sex it is. If it is
