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Feeding Your Bird

Tips on providing your bird a nutritionally balanced diet.
Can I Feed My Pet Bird "People Food"?
A discussion on feeding pet birds "human" foods and ways to incorporate fresh foods into a bird's diet.
Are Eggs Really Good for My Bird?
Find out if eggs really are a safe and nutritious food source for pet birds.
Should I Feed My Bird Seeds or Pellets?
A discussion on whether or not it's best to feed pet birds a staple diet of seeds or pellets.
Ten Toxic Foods for Bird Owners to Avoid
A quick guide to the 10 most common foods that are poisonous to your bird. Many foods can trigger severe, even fatal reactions in exotic birds. Prevent an emergency by learning what treats to avoid.
Top Ten Tasty Treats that Birds Love!
Ever wondered what foods are safe to share with your bird? Would you like to learn which ten tasty treats drive pet birds wild with delight? If so, look here for the Top Ten list of tasty treats that birds love to eat!
A Bit About Grit - Do Birds Need It?
An informative article from Winged Wisdom Bird Magazine that focuses on the pros and cons of adding grit to you bird's diet.
How to Switch Your Bird's Diet from Seeds to Pellets
Some birds can be resistant to changes in their routine. Look here for tips on converting your bird from seeds to more nutritionally balanced pellets.
The Importance of Feeding a Pelleted Diet
An avian veterinarian offers insight into the importance of making sure your pet gets adequate nutrition.
Understanding Pet Bird Nutrition
A very thorough article by the University of Florida that outlines proper feeding and nutrition guidelines for companion birds.
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