The cockatiel has long been overshadowed by the budgerigar, but the wide-range of color variants being developed has seen its popularity grow among pet owners, breeders and exhibitors. Cockatiels often live to the age of 18 or beyond, have melodic voices and a talent for mimicry, and are not destructive by nature.
Author: Carson Hill
Cockatiels can be quite the handful if you don’t know how to tame them properly. They can screech, squawk, bite and even pluck their own feathers out continuously if they are not tamed.
Taming these little creatures… Read the rest
Author: Taylor Johnson
Having a pet bird is a joy that only bird owners can put into words. From their chirps and singing to the way they cock their head to the side when paying attention to you; they bring… Read the rest
Author: Anna Hartman
Cockatiel Aggressive Behavior – Biting
Mature male cockatiels can act obsessed with a person or object. When that object does not return their affection, the bird might turn on it in an aggressive manner.
You might… Read the rest
Author: Chet Hastings
Once you’ve been charmed by the magical cockatiel and have decided to add one as a new family member you should be aware of some of the changes you will experience when you bring your new family… Read the rest
Author: Cockatiel Fan – AKA F R Murray
If choosing a Cockatiel as a pet, you must realize that the inclusive cost of Cockatiel tending may be tremendous. Even though Cockatiels do not require extensive maintenance in terms of money,… Read the rest
Author: Chet Hastings
Protecting Your Cockatiel
The exotic cockatiel has a pension for very quickly finding it’s way into your heart. Their personality, intelligence and desire for interactivity make them a welcome pet. However they will need much more care… Read the rest
Author: Nancy Richards
A wise old man had once told me – listen to a talking cockatiel and you will feel as happy as with a child. I did not understand his words until the day I decided to keep… Read the rest
Author: P.S. Orr
If you know how to properly care for cockatiels from the get-go of your pet purchase, you will almost without exception bring out the best in your creative, gregarious ‘Tiel that likes to sing, talk, mimic noises… Read the rest
Author: Rhonda Kargl
Cockatiels make wonderful pets. When handled properly, cockatiels can develop a strong bond with their owners. They can be affectionate and playful, eagerly learning new tricks. When handled improperly, however, cockatiels can seem like little biting monsters.… Read the rest
Author: Jessica Harrison
Cockatiels are meant to be cared for. As an owner of a pet you know you should give the health of your Cockatiel top priority. Your pet’s health depends on its diet. In the wild, birds make… Read the rest
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