If you’re thinking about welcoming a feathered companion into your family, here are five bird species that are especially great for children. Budgies are one of the most popular pet birds ...

Seed mixes are easy to find at pet stores and even supermarkets, but it’s important to research the needs of a particular species. These birds appreciate some variety in their diet, so offer ...

"While it is okay to feed some seed it should make up no more than 15-20% of the diet." With all the care and preparation required, the birds still make great pets, Baldwin said. A parakeet isn't the ...