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Pet Bird Keeping Beginner Course

A beginner course for first-time bird keepers, covering cage selection, breed choice, hand-feeding, free flight, and health care.

1

Pet Bird Keeping Basics

15 min

Learn about pet bird varieties (budgies, lovebirds, cockatiels) and their personalities.

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2

Cage Setup & Environment

10 min

Choosing cage size and material, perch placement, and temperature/humidity management.

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3

Choosing a Breed & Buying Guide

10 min

Selecting beginner-friendly breeds, and the pros/cons of pet shops vs breeders.

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4

Hand-Feeding & Taming

15 min

Making and feeding formula, and step-by-step taming from chick to hand-tame bird.

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5

Free Flight & Playtime

10 min

Creating a safe free-flight environment, escape-prevention checklist, and enrichment ideas.

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6

Health Management & Disease Signs

15 min

Weight monitoring, early detection of crop infection and PBFD, finding an avian vet.

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