Some essential tips for bird care

Bird as a pet is a good match for those who don't like the cat and dogs as pet much. Birds are very polite pet which needs little attention and care to live. You should always pet at least two birds so that they don’t feel lonely ever. If you are looking for a long living bird, you can look for parrots. Parrots are very adorable birds for the home, and it lives a long life around sixty or seventy years if proper care is taken of. Many people don’t know how exactly birds should be taken care of. Only cleaning and feeding is not enough for growing up birds. The birds should be directed systematically, and proper steps should be followed to take care of your pet. Birds grooming is the things which should be done at least once in a week to ensure the better health of your birds.

Here I am providing some essential tips which will be helpful for bird care.

• Most of the pet birds are small in size. People would like to have small and cute the bird as a pet in their home. As it is already a small creature, it doesn’t need much food in a day. Most of the birds like fruits and vegetable. Birds also eat sunflower seeds, cracked corn in their meal. Birds like to have a small portion of foods several times in a day rather than having a big meal. So, you should feed your bird timely to make it healthy.
• You should take care of the hygiene of your bird with the highest care. You should provide a regular shower to your birds. Bathing is fun to most of the birds. To make it more fun, you can add some toys in the bathing bowl of the birds. Only clean water is required to clean your birds. Soap, detergent or shampoo can create skin irritation to your birds.
• You should always keep the area clean where your birds stay most of the time. The cage should be cleaned on s regular basis so that any food grains or bird waste can be there.
• Birds love to live in the natural surroundings. If you have space in front of your home, you can make aviary for your bird. It is good for the health of your bird also.
• Birds love to play with the toys. You can bring some small toys for your pet birds and place them in a different place of your home where the birds frequently sit. They will take it as entertainment and their mood will be good.
• You should check the health of your pet bird once in a year by the veterinarian. You can be tension free after the check-up, and if there is any problem, the vet can suggest the possible solution to the problem.

So, these are the basic bird care tips which every bird owner should follow.