
What to do if you need to take your cockatiel on a vacation?
When I worked for Bird Talk, we often heard from bird owners

What tricks can you teach your cockatiel?
Your cockatiel is a bright bird and can learn to perform a

What are some tips on training your cockatiel?
One of the best ways to spend time with your cockatiel is

Will my cockatiel talk?
One of the most appealing aspects of cockatiel ownership is the possibility
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Where to place you cockatiel cage at home?
Now that you’ve picked the perfect cage for your pet, where will you put it in your home? Your cockatiel will be happiest when she’s

What to put in the cage tray of your cockatiel?
It is recommended that you use clean black-and-white newsprint, paper towels, or clean sheets of used computer printer paper. Sand, ground corncobs, or walnut shells

How do you choose a cage for your cockatiel?
When selecting a cage for your cockatiel, make sure the bird has room to spread her wings without touching the cage sides. Her tail should

What to do when you first bring your cockatiel home?
Although you will probably want to start playing with your new cockatiel the minute you bring him home, please resist this temptation. Your pet will

How do you select your cockatiel?
Once you’ve located a source for hand-fed cockatiels, it’s time to get down to selecting your pet. First, observe the birds available for sale. If

Where do you get your cockatiel?
There are several ways you can get a cockatiel, including classified newspaper ads, bird shows, and pet stores. Let’s look at the pros and cons

How does a cockatiel got her name?
The cockatiel has been classified into her own genus, Nymphicus, and has her own species name, hollandicus. The scientific name, which went through several variations

What is the cockatiel’s background?
The cockatiel originated in Australia, which is home to about fifty parrot species. In their homeland, cockatiels are sometimes called quarrion, weero, cockatoo parrot, or

How do children make cockatiels as pets?
If you plan to get a cockatiel as a child’s pet, please remember that children in the primary grades need some help from their parents

Why choose a cockatiel bird as a pet?
Before you decide to bring a cockatiel into your life, you’ll need to ask yourself a few questions. Do you like animals? Do you have

What are the cockatiel basics?
Those of you who are new to pet birds are probably wondering just what a cockatiel is and what all the fuss is about. Let’s

What is a Cockatiel?
Welcome to the wonderful world of cockatiels! For many people, cockatiels are their introduction to the fascinating hobby of birdkeeping. Some people move on to