Questions in Aviaries, Cages and Breeding Boxes

• Building a Hospital Cage

  Do I need a hospital cage: You can make one up as an emergency thing by just using a warm
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• Examples of Cage Setups

  There are many different ways to set-up your cage. Visit these two discussions to show you examples of what
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• Chicken wire is it safe to use?

  Sometimes the galvanising process leaves an excess of zinc on the wire. Budgies can chew the wire and end up
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• Is MDF (Medium Density Fibre) OK to use to build a breeding box?

  MDF can be dangerous to use if the correct safety precautions are not taken. MDF contains a substance called urea
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• Nesting Box Information

  Nest box design, size, shape, and material of construction have been a matter of preference. A standard box is approximately
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• Difference between a cage and aviary

  An aviary is much larger than a cage and is kept outside. They often resemble sheds with mesh sides. Most
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• Breeding Cage Size/Dimensions

  Budgerigars prefer as much room to exercise as possible. Available space will dictate the size of the breeding cage.Commercially manufactured
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• Safe paint to use for bird house, wire, aviary etc..

  Use non toxic, water base paint.Any rust spots should be sanded back to bare metal and treated with a rust
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• Types of Perches

  Having many different sized and shaped perches in your budgie cage or aviary is very important to stop issues like
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• Best type of cage for a budgie

  Square or rectangular cages are best as they provide the most usable space for the budgie and make arranging the
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