Have you ever seen your fluffy cockatiel with teary eyes? It’s a bit like when we humans catch a cold and our eyes water. But did you know eye discharge in cockatiels can mean something more? Let’s imagine Polly, a cheerful cockatiel, who suddenly seems a little droopy. She’s still chirping but her eyes look … Read more
Imagine if your pet bird couldn’t fly right or seemed a little wobbly. Just like athletes can sprain an ankle, cockatiels might face problems, too. Have you ever noticed one limping or showing leg weakness? It’s more common than you think and can happen for many reasons. What if a tiny bird’s leg gave out … Read more
Imagine you have a feathery friend named Sunny the cockatiel. One day, you notice Sunny shivering or shaking. Is it cold, scared, or sick? It’s natural to worry when your pet acts differently. Cockatiels can get chilly or appear jittery for several reasons. Did you know cockatiels shiver when they’re content too? Yes, it’s true! … Read more
Have you ever wondered why your cockatiel fluffs up its feathers? Imagine watching your fluffy friend, and suddenly, it looks twice its size! Feather fluffing in cockatiels isn’t just a cute look. It’s actually a way they communicate. But what causes this behavior? Is it the cold breeze, excitement, or maybe something else? Meet Bella, … Read more
Imagine a bird who can’t fly well because its wings droop. What could this mean? Some people see drooping wings as a sign. Farmers might notice it in chickens. Pet owners could spot it in parrots. But is it bad? Let’s dive into this tale together. A friend of mine once owned a sad-looking chicken. … Read more
Imagine your lively cockatiel suddenly refusing its favorite seeds. You might wonder, “Why won’t my feathery friend eat?” Many bird owners face the mystery of a loss of appetite in cockatiels. It can be puzzling when your chatty companion becomes quiet and uninterested in food. Sometimes, like us, cockatiels may not feel their best. … Read more
Have you ever noticed your pet cockatiel drinking water as if it’s always thirsty? Imagine if you felt thirsty all the time. That’s how some cockatiels feel. Excessive thirst, or drinking too much water, can be puzzling. But why does it happen? Picture a sunny day, with your feathered friend sipping water non-stop. You might … Read more
Picture this: your playful cockatiel suddenly seems less chirpy. You notice it’s losing weight, and worry creeps in. Could it be something serious? Sudden weight loss in cockatiels can make any bird owner concerned. Did you know that these feathery friends usually keep a stable weight? It’s true! Like us, they enjoy their meals and … Read more
Imagine your cockatiel chirping less than usual. You notice its feathers look fluffy and dull. Could your pet be dehydrated? Detecting dehydration in cockatiels is an important skill for bird lovers. It’s a bit like solving a mystery involving your feathery friend. Dehydration can happen fast, especially when it’s hot. Cockatiels, like us, need plenty … Read more
Imagine your playful cockatiel suddenly losing interest in its favorite games. You check its cage and notice something unusual. Could it be diarrhea? Diarrhea in cockatiels is a common concern for bird lovers. It’s important to know the symptoms quickly. If a cockatiel displays wet droppings or unusual colors, it might be sick. Did … Read more