Free flight time is necessary to keep your canary bird healthy and happy. In addition to having the appropriate cage size, canary birds should be afforded a minimum of one hour per day of free flight time. If your canary bird has never been out of its cage or only Read more…
Bathing has a number of useful functions for canary birds including keeping their feathers shiny and healthy, washing away bacteria and germs, and cooling them off on hot days It is also good psychologically, as some canary birds just enjoy it. Access to clean bathing water on a daily basis Read more…
In the wild flora and fauna of the Canary Islands, canary birds get all of their natural lighting needs from the sun. Birds use the sun’s energy to produce vitamin D. Domestic canaries that live inside are not afforded that same opportunity. Household lamps and light form windows does not Read more…
Contrary to popular belief, seeds alone are not healthy for your pet canary. Adding pellets as their main food source would be a better alternative. Most commercial seeds found in pet stores are not nutritionally dense. A diet heavy in seeds can result in many health problems such as fatty Read more…
