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Bird Flu in New Zealand - Update 17 July 2026
You may have heard that a seabird has been confirmed with bird flu in New Zealand. At this stage, the detection has only been in a single ocean-going skua. There...
Bird Flu in New Zealand - Update 17 July 2026
You may have heard that a seabird has been confirmed with bird flu in New Zealand. At this stage, the detection has only been in a single ocean-going skua. There...
Are you ready for bird nesting season?
If you're a first timer with nesting season and not sure where to start, feel free to ask us about the right set up for your birds! We have different...
Are you ready for bird nesting season?
If you're a first timer with nesting season and not sure where to start, feel free to ask us about the right set up for your birds! We have different...
Winter energy for wild birds
Provide an extra boost for wild birds when food is scarce We all know that with low temperatures come cravings for hearty, energy-rich food like soup, stews and pasta. But...
Winter energy for wild birds
Provide an extra boost for wild birds when food is scarce We all know that with low temperatures come cravings for hearty, energy-rich food like soup, stews and pasta. But...
Seed Sprouts – A ‘Super Food’ for Birds
You may well enjoy sprouts as a ‘super food’ yourself, but did you know that they offer a tasty nutritional boost to larger birds too? A daily serving of sprouted...
Seed Sprouts – A ‘Super Food’ for Birds
You may well enjoy sprouts as a ‘super food’ yourself, but did you know that they offer a tasty nutritional boost to larger birds too? A daily serving of sprouted...
Are your Chickens ready for winter?
Chooks are resilient creatures, able to maintain body temperature through the seasons due to both their water resistant feathers and adorable ability to fluff up against the chill. However, as they...
Are your Chickens ready for winter?
Chooks are resilient creatures, able to maintain body temperature through the seasons due to both their water resistant feathers and adorable ability to fluff up against the chill. However, as they...
Treats for birds - Snackable goodies & other ideas
Mention ‘bird treats’ to owners of caged birds and most often it’s species-appropriate tasty morsels like banana chips, peanuts in the shell, mealworms, biscuit softfood and of course, millet or...
Treats for birds - Snackable goodies & other ideas
Mention ‘bird treats’ to owners of caged birds and most often it’s species-appropriate tasty morsels like banana chips, peanuts in the shell, mealworms, biscuit softfood and of course, millet or...
Feeding Wild Birds in New Zealand's Autumn
This is the time of year when New Zealand’s native birds need all the extra energy they can store in order to prepare for the coming cold. Keep the seed...
Feeding Wild Birds in New Zealand's Autumn
This is the time of year when New Zealand’s native birds need all the extra energy they can store in order to prepare for the coming cold. Keep the seed...
Easter fun for Bird Lovers
Here are some fun ways to celebrate easter - for children and young at heart of any age!
Easter fun for Bird Lovers
Here are some fun ways to celebrate easter - for children and young at heart of any age!
Do you know these steps for keeping birds safe ...
How many of these hazards are you aware of? We're used to thinking of our homes as a safe haven - but bird owners know there are hidden dangers for...
Do you know these steps for keeping birds safe ...
How many of these hazards are you aware of? We're used to thinking of our homes as a safe haven - but bird owners know there are hidden dangers for...
Bird Health and Aviary life
If you own birds, the likelihood is that right away, you set out to learn all you need to in order to provide your birds with exceptional care and an...
Bird Health and Aviary life
If you own birds, the likelihood is that right away, you set out to learn all you need to in order to provide your birds with exceptional care and an...
Summertime Dog Care Tips
Most dogs love holiday trips, beach adventures and summer fun, but it's important to remember a few important things in summer. Here are some tips for helping your dog cope...
Summertime Dog Care Tips
Most dogs love holiday trips, beach adventures and summer fun, but it's important to remember a few important things in summer. Here are some tips for helping your dog cope...
Budgie Nutrition
In addition to fresh, clean water, quality seed should form the basis of your budgie’s diet (60-70%) and can be provided in a dish or in the form of a...
Budgie Nutrition
In addition to fresh, clean water, quality seed should form the basis of your budgie’s diet (60-70%) and can be provided in a dish or in the form of a...