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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 

  • Beet Greens

  • Grated Carrots 

  • Collard greens 

  • Corn on the Cob 

  • Pumpkin* 

  • Sweet potato*

*Cockatiels like these best cooked. ​

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You can give your cockatiels the following fruits:

  • Mangos 

  • Cantaloupe 

  • Apricots 

  • Nectarines 

  • Papayas 

  • Peaches

  • Apples 

  • Bananas 

  • Grapes 

  • Oranges

(Never give your cockatiels any fruit seeds as it is harmful to them so make sure you remove all seed before you give the fruit to the bird) ​

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Never give your cockatiel the following (all extremely toxic):

  • Avocado,

  • Chocolate,

  • Any Fruit Seeds,

  • Onions,

  • Garlic,

  • Alcohol,

  • Mushrooms,

  • Honey,

  • Salt,

  • Caffeine,

  • Dried or Uncooked Beans,

  • Rhubarb,

  • High-Fat,

  • High-Sodium,

  • High-Sugar Foods

  • Sugar Free Items*

*May contain Xylitol which is associated with severe hypoglycemia and liver damage. 

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