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Types of Cockatiels
In this article I will cover the most common types of Cockatiel and the rarest type of Cockatiel. Normal Grey This is the most common...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Aug 20, 20222 min read
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Why are some Cockatiels cheaper than others?
Well, the way I would start to answer this question is that the price is determined by the tameness and rarity of the bird. Say there's a...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 9, 20211 min read
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Can Cockatiels eat raw meat?
NO NEVER give your Cockatiel as raw meat can go off very quickly and can contain high levels of harmful bacteria. But however you can...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Nov 11, 20201 min read
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How much does a Cockatiel cost?
The price range of a Cockatiel is from £30-£200 but the general price tag would be around £100. Generally speaking the cheaper it is, the...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Nov 7, 20201 min read
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How can I keep my pet safe from Covid-19?
HOW CAN I KEEP MY PETS SAFE FROM COVID-19? ​ Tips for keeping your pets and family safe If you haven't tested positive or been asked to...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Tips on transporting your Cockatiel.
Tips on transporting your Cockatiel Put your Cockatiel in a enclosed box (you can buy travel boxes from a pet store) or cage. Make sure...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Top Tips on buying a Cockatiel.
Top Tips on buying your Cockatiel Make sure the bird that your buying is over 8 weeks old. Make sure the beak is inline (the top part...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Will my Cockatiel survive the winter outside?
Cockatiels are very hardy birds and can survive very well outside all year round including the winter months. If it is very cold outside...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Beginners Guide: What will you need?
Here is a list of thing you will need: Cage (a big roomy cage for small parrots, one with a pullout tray is useful) Cockatiel food mix...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Breeding Basics
Breeding Basics: They lay up to 8 eggs but on average 5 eggs. Incubation takes 3 weeks with the male and female taking turns to incubate....
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Crooked Beaks On Cockatiels.
The Cockatiels beak is vital for it's survival, think of it like your hand, they use it to pic up things, climbing, defense, preening and...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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How To Hand Rear a Cockatiel.
What you need when hand rearing a cockatiel Baby hand rearing food (this is specifically designed for feeding and rearing baby...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Facts On Cockatiels.
Interesting Cockatiels Facts Found in Australia and has been introduced to Tasmania Its habitat is in grassland and parkland, usually...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Some Top Tips.
Here are some top tips: Do not give cockatiels too much sunflower seeds as it makes them fat, just give them no more that what is in...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Is yawning bad for my Cockatiel or not?
Well no it is not that bad, Cockatiels yawn just like we do and they may do a continuous line of yawns which I suppose you'd call it...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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Harmful Plants To Cockatiels.
If you think that your Cockatiel has eaten any harmful plants that call your avian vet immediately or better still take it to your vet...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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What Other Animals Do Cockatiels Get On With?
Cockatiels are friendly animals and get on with many other birds and animals. Cockatiels and dogs can get along, it depends on the...
Sasha
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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What can my Cockatiel have and what can't it have?
You can give your Cockatiel plenty of veggies: Lettuce Sprouts Spinach Turnip Greens Swiss chard Mustard Greens Broccoli Dried Tomatoes...
HMC Cockatiels Admin
Oct 31, 20201 min read
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