Benefits of UVB Lighting for Companion Birds
Shedding Some Light On The Subject
Bird breeders and fanciers around the world have long believed in the benefits of natural sunlight and fresh air for our avian companions In countries such as Australia, captive birds are almost always housed outdoors Here in North America, many of us are not blessed with a climate that permits this Still, given a
Tropican Bird Food Recommendations
How much Tropican bird food should your bird be eating?
While the HARI Flock Members eat 100% Tropican, we recommend that most companion bird’s weekly Tropican consumption be at 70% That leaves 30% for the fun enrichment food such as seed mixes, fruits and vegetables and of course Tropimix!
While that might seem like a lot of formulated diet, it’s really
Feeding & Nutrition
The surest way to healthy, long life for your bird is feeding it a nutritionally sound diet Many companion birds die at a young age from diseases caused by malnutrition The average life-span of a companion parakeet is 10 years Their wild cousins have been known to live 25 years The difference is in their diets
Feeding a balanced diet based on sound bird
Foraging Enrichment: Using Prime Supplement Efficiently
Fun and Creative Strategies
The Hagen customer service department has been experiencing an increase of questions from avian caretakers on the use of one of our HARI Approved products-Prime Vitamin, Mineral & Amino Acid Supplement The HARI Team thought it would be a good idea to share some creative strategies for efficiently administering Prime Supplement These strategies are applicable for