Breeding Parakeets for Business

>> Sunday, September 20, 2009

Breeding parakeets is very interesting hobby. I encourage all the hobbyist and bird lovers to engage this kind of hobby. You can make it also a source of income like me. I have many pairs of parakeets in my back yard that being breed. How to breed parakeets is the common question of all the beginners that want to breed this kind of pet birds. Well in my opinion, this kind of bird species is quite simple to breed and uncomplicated. In my own experience of keeping birds parakeets is very easy to breed most especially for beginners.


As of now, approximately, I have hundreds of parakeets being bred in my aviary. I have also golden finches, cockatiels, and budgies. These hobbies of mine become a source of income of my family. Breeding parakeets is a good source of income we can say it profitable business. Last month, almost 500 hundred chicks have been move out to their parents. Most of them are independent and the rest are hand fed. That’s a lot of chicks and a lot of money too. I am hoping, this coming month I will sell them.

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Bird Toys

>> Friday, August 21, 2009

Birds need and intend to play with other different kinds of bird toys. Playing is one of ways in exercising your pet birds. Parakeets are playful creatures and they deserve to play a little most especially when they are bored and no one to talk too or to play with. Playing with your bird is enjoying and entertaining.
Bird toys are readily available in our favorite pet stores. There are many and different kinds of bird toys that we can give to our pet bird to have some fun. Parakeet toys are required to the birds but we need to check the quality and the safety of the bird toys that are about to give our pet birds. We also need to know what kind of bird toys are we going to give to our pet bird and knowing the best bird toys to give them. Many kinds of bird toys are available in different kind of species. We better choose what kind of bird toys we are about to give to our pets.
When you are purchasing bird toys there are things to consider in choosing the right bird toys to our pet birds. A good and quality bird toys are we going to choose but how we are going to do that. Buying bird toys are easy but be careful
Here are some tips on how to choose the right bird toy to our different kind of pet birds. First of all giving bird toys to our pet bird is to have them play and enjoy their life but if the bird toys does not fits to them are they can harm them it is a bad idea. There are bird toys that are not safe to give those most especially when they have paints. Painted materials are not to give them birds can die when paints eats them. Small parts are also not to give your pet birds they can swallow or choke it, it can cause death also. When you give them the right bid toys you cannot control them to play or to chew their toys. You can create your own bird toys to your pet bird; bear in your mind the thing you don’t give them. Birds love to play and they have the strengths in lots of energy to play long time most especially young birds. They love bright color things that make their mind interesting.
Here are some toys you have to give them and they usually love to play, they love bell, balls wooden things most applicable in parrot species, bright and shiny things. Wooden ladder, wooden blocks, and many more that you think that can get their attention. Some bird’s species are not play full like doves, pigeons, finches and other more.

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Breeding Parakeets for Beginners

>> Sunday, August 16, 2009

If you are looking for information about parakeets you came on the right place. This blog of mine is all about breeding parakeets and caring for them. In my little knowledge and experience in keeping parakeets for almost 10 years I have lot of things that I really treasured in my mind. Light green is my first pair of parakeets I bought in my favorite pet store near in our house. I am much exited because that is my first time to kept birds. My entire pets are dogs. I have 1 female pit-bull fighter, 1 male pit-bull show type. I have also 2 baby Dalmatians and 1 pair of terriers. I loved dog breeding… if you have asthma, dog and birds can cause asthma. Feathered animals can trigger asthma like me I have asthma but if you know how to deal and to avoid its ok!


Ok! Back to breeding parakeets I was carried away… breeding parakeets for beginners is just a piece of cake to you (Beginners) but commitment and responsibilities are one of the requirements in breeding or keeping parakeets. I remember when I was having troubled in my first pair of parakeets; my female parakeets have a whitish colored foot. I am very sure that this is all natural to them but suddenly I found out that she has a foot disease or fungal infection. I rushed to a near veterinarian after she been checked up and diagnose her disease the veterinarian gave me a prescription and I went to the nearest pharmacy. After that we go home and treated my parakeets after one day she seems alright and having a signs of activeness. Thanks for the veterinarian and also the medicines.


Breeding and keeping birds are enjoyable hobby. If you are deciding to keep a bird in your house or in your backyard make sure you have plenty of time to them to keep them secure and healthy. You’re birds health shows up your personality and how good you are.


If you are beginners, parakeets are the best bird to keep. They are less expensive, from the bird to their nesting materials, they cages, they food utensils and their foods.


Parakeets are easy to handle and care, caring for them is very simple. You have to know first the anatomy of the birds so you can learn the system of their stomach. Knowing the right food to give the, the right caring for them and the time you have to spent with them not only to be entertain you also them. They need some one to talk too like humans. If they are no one else to talk too they become bored and sad. They also need to play and to exercise. There are many things you have to consider in breeding parakeets. You have to learn and know about them. First, bear in your mind, parakeets are dependent to their owner. The Owner must take all the risks and responsibilities on how to take care of parakeets. The Owner should have little knowledge or little background in the field that they are about to move in. the Owner should have time and plenty of energy to take regular visit and regular cleaning all the area and all the things that parakeets are using and even the food their eating. Food must and always clean and fresh. Drinking water needs to replace everyday to make sure no bacteria are living and to avoid diseases. Cages must clean all the time and even the nest boxes, wooden perch, food utensils.


In parakeets breeding you are enjoying and in the same time you can earn money by selling the parakeets babies.

There are countries and breeders are keeping parakeets and breeding them to make money. Keeping birds are one of their sources of income to support their family and to raise their children, like me, first I kept the birds for fun and hobby but I decided to keep and breed them for profit, now, I have almost 200 pairs in my backyards and still growing. Many people came to me and keep asking me how to breed parakeets. Well I tell them all the knowledge and experience that I know to encourage them to keep parakeets and to love them as a member of the family.

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