When you’re looking for a small bird as a pet, parakeets or budgies are generally recommended. The truth is that a budgie is a parakeet! It can be quite confusing, but only in the U.S. is a budgie ...

The day before lockdown I was stocking up on dog food for my actual dog and, on a whim, I took a closer look at the budgie food. The packet listed “manna, millet, oats” as contents so I bought a ...

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