So, I adopted two parakeets a while back. One was much younger than the other. I was told they were both males, but alas, one turns out to be female. They are extremely bonded and I don’t want to have them separated.
I am very pro-spay/neuter and anti-home breeding, but I feel kind [...]

I have two parakeets. One male and one female. About a month ago they were breeding like crazy and my female parakeet layed three eggs. None of which turned out to be fertile. After the eggs were gone she wouldn’t let the male get near her. Now they will sit [...]

My mother-in-law just gave me three birds she rescued. 1 male parakeet, 1 female parakeet and this other one, (I am assuming female …) only makes me shake my head. My mother-in-law claims that this bird is a parakeet/lorikeet mix.
I have looked on the net and can’t seem to find this type of [...]

I need all the info and sites I can get on budgie breeding and baby budgie care. I am willing and have the time to do this, I’m willing to find homes for all babys and if it comes to hand feeding them every 4 hours even through night I will.
I need to know what [...]

I’ve heard there are many bad things that can happen when you attempt to breed parakeets. The worst is when the Female becomes egg bound. Can I prevent this or other problems. And just by show of replys, who has bred successfully?- Courtney L