Parakeets are a fun species to own and are one of the most common types of pets. You may even be able to train your parakeet to talk to you, although not all of them have this ability.

Parrotlet and parakeets are two adorable little birds of the parrot family are both kept as family pets. They are the two ...

Personality. Parakeets and parrotlets are worlds apart when it comes to personality. As parrots, both are clever little birds popularly kept as pets.That’s about where the similarities end.

Pet birds take commitment and time, which is why they end up in shelters soon after being adopted. Many new bird owners don’t understand the time that birds need from their owners.

Pets have a special way of making a house feel like a home. They become familiar with every corner, watch over the place and always greet you with excitement, as if anywhere would feel right as long ...

Finding birds all over your car isn’t most people’s idea of fun. After all, with birds comes bird poop, and who wants that ...

"Birds make great pets, but it's important that you have plenty of time for them," she said. "Each one has its own personality, and they really want to hang out with you as much as possible.

They might look like lost pets, but they're not. Feral monk parakeets have taken up residence in parts of New England over the years. Find out how.

The high demand for parakeets as pets has led to rampant poaching and smuggling of these birds from the wild. Meanwhile, habitat loss due to the indiscriminate felling of old, ...