When You are out to buy your first bird cage You need to consider
many things like How big it should be. Yes size does matter in this
case.
You can find cages from 40$ to upwards around 200-300$ per cages. It
just depends on what you want. In order to keep your bird happy and healthy, cage construction, placement, and size should take priority over price when selecting a bird cage.
Some important tips for you to remember regarding cages.
Buy the largest case that fits your budget. Your bird should be able
to stretch out completely in the cage.
Safety is another issue. It's obvious that there should be no sharp
objects/points. Cage can take hold of the abuse your bird might
provide.
Cage Accessories : Perches - Birds spend the majority of their time standing on their feet so a good perch is essential.
Cage Covers - Cage covers are used to signal the bird that it is bedtime and he should be quiet. A cover made to fit the cage can be purchased.
You should be able to provide many toys
to your bird in the cage. Have a lots of toys handy for entertaining
them. Technically you should be changing his toy every 2 weeks.
Placing your Cages
Well Like it's been told many times. Birds are intelligent
creatures. They want to be part of life like any other pets. So put
them in place where your family gathers most of time, and he can
feel like part of family too.
Don't put him near roads or TV. Loud noises can scare him.
Cage cleaning
You need to clean the bird cage regularly. This is a Must for having
a healthy Pet bird.
Well that's it for today. You'll be seeing a lot more articles on
Bird care.