Articles for Bird Lovers
Take a look at our bird articles for advice, tips and more.

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June 2023
As a member of the parrot family, budgies are very gregarious and make ideal companions, providing hours of entertainment.

July 2024
From creating the perfect environment to providing the right food and handling tips, this article has everything you need to know to keep your budgie happy and healthy.

May 2023
Gentle, inquisitive, and full of personality, cockatiels can make wonderful companions for first-time parrot owners or those looking to take the next step up from caring for budgies.

May 2023
Is your bird getting enough exercise? Learn how to keep your feathered friend active and healthy with our guide on how to help your bird get more exercise.

May 2022
Turning your garden into a bird-friendly space is a great way to enjoy regular visits from local wildlife while helping support their natural behaviours.

February 2024
Whether you’re after a bird cage or an aviary, there are factors to consider when choosing a bird cage. From what type and size of enclosure you should purchase, to how to clean you bird cage and what accessories you’ll need, PETstock is here to help!

September 2023
Chickens are a great addition to any family, and they come with the added benefit of fresh eggs! With consultation from expert PETstock Vet Dr Tara Morris, here is your guide to chicken care and ownership.

February 2024
Birds are one pet that require little veterinary attention, unless they are ill. This article covers reasons why your bird might need to see a vet.

August 2026
Birds are incredible animals and can make wonderful pets for the right person.

September 2022
Your First Bird! Here is information about how to properly care for your first bird. Learn about feeding, housing, bathing and more.

May 2026
To enjoy all the benefits of owning a bird, it is vital you take these steps to ensure they stay healthy and happy.