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What’s the difference between cockatoos and other parrots?
Cockatoos are different from other parrots in looks as well as in behaviour. Their single-coloured plumage, usually white or dark, and their mobile crest of feathers are in contrast to the brightly...
Read moreDuck Breeds - A Guide to Duck Breeds
Black duck (also, black mallard) The black mallard, or black duck, is very similar to the mallard in some respects, but there is a difference as the bill is exactly the same size and shape as the M...
Read moreWhich rabbit should I choose as a pet?
Why keep rabbits as pets? Raising rabbits as pets is super popular in the UK as they can easily be raised in any type of environment, whether it be country, suburb, or city, and they fit easily int...
Read moreHow to catch and hold chickens?
When you start your flock, you will always need to learn how to catch and hold a chicken. This should be fairly easy, once you're onto chicken psychology. First of all, the best way to catch chicke...
Read moreChicken Breeds - A Guide To Chicken Breeds
When starting a new flock, you have to decide whether you want large chickens or bantams. Bantams are normally kept as pets or for show, while the larger breeds are commonly preferred by those with...
Read moreChicken Eggs & Hen Laying - A Guide
How old are hens when they start laying eggs? Hens can start laying (called Pullets when they’re young) when they are about six months old. Those hatched very early in the spring will sometimes lay...
Read moreChicken Food - A Guide to Feeding Chickens
What types of chicken feed are there available? Unlike many other animals, due to poultry consumption globally, the dietary requirements of chickens have been thoroughly researched and it has been ...
Read moreFacts About Budgies & Budgerigar Answers
Where do budgies come from? Budgies belong to the parrot family in their native Australia and, in the wild, they live in huge flocks, which may be thousands of birds strong. The natural habitat of ...
Read moreParrot Food - A Guide To Feeding Parrots
There are thousands of parrot species in a wide variety of shapes and sizes and indigenous to many different environments, so It’s difficult to have a one-size-fits-all approach to feeding parrots....
Read moreWhat Are Cockatoos? Facts About Cockatoos
Where are cockatoos originally from? Cockatoos originates from Australasia and South-East Asia and are distinguished by the possession of erectile crest feathers on their heads, displayed under vol...
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