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A Unique Feather Color Mutation – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
Nature is full of surprises, to say the least.
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Are You Looking for High-Quality Bird Food? – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
We are delighted to introduce this new blog venue to keep you – our valued customers – updated and informed on the intricate world of pet birds and pet bird food. We will be featuring lots of topics to help you keep your bird healthy and happy. You won’t want to miss stories from some of our long-time customers and perspectives from top avian experts. We hope you will enjoy getting to know us and come to understand our dedication to you and your bird.
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Spring Cleaning Tips For Bird Owners – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
Check out these easy “Spring Clean” tips and tricks every pet bird enthusiast should try.
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Winter Bird Tips
When it's shivering cold outside, we all can enjoy the feeling of being cozied up in our warm homes. Your feathered friend can enjoy that feeling as well! Now is the perfect time to spruce up your fid's cage with extra coziness. Check out our tips from Dr. Susan Orosz on how to do just that! https://lafeber.com/pet-birds/winter-prep-bird/
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Lafeber's Bird Food Guide
Just like humans, a bird's diet should include at least 20% fresh fruits and veggies. Lafeber foods provide your feathered friend the ideal base diet. Carrots, apples, celery, are just some of the options that may excite your fid’s taste buds and bring balance to their daily diet. Check out our Bird Food Guide for a complete rundown on a balanced bird diet and a yummy recipe featuring Nutri-Berries. https://lafeber.com/pet-birds/bird-food-guide/
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Things are in Good Shape at Lafeber Company! – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
Can a round food be a square meal? Can a square food be a well-rounded diet? Can a cylindircal food have an angle of nutrition? Can a rectangular food be a triangle of nutrition, foraging, and convenience? Yes! Things are in good shape at Lafeber Company!!
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2022 Health Check-in
Make sure you have all the boxes checked for your fid's health in 2022. Dr. Susan Orosz provides a great run down with all you need to know: https://lafeber.com/pet-birds/13479-2/
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10 Things Bird Owners Do That Others Find Baffling – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
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Foraging Activity
Do you have left over 2021 newspaper? Don't throw it away. You are in the possession of the perfect tools for a fun and engaging foraging activity. Wrap up a Nutri-Berrie or Avi-Cake in a scrap of paper and let your fid go to town. They will have a ball ripping up the paper and finding the food within. Check out our Avian Expert article for more activity ideas: https://lafeber.com/pet-birds/four-other-great-uses-for-newspaper/
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Classic Avi-Cakes
Classic Avi-Cakes are a great-tasting blend of 50% premium seeds with 50% nutritionally balanced pellets that offer complete, balanced nutrition. Plus, its square shape is the perfect “work-and-chew-food” for your parrot to hold, pull, twist, and crunch for fantastic foraging fun! Ingredients are all-natural, non-GMO, and human-grade. It’s rich in antioxidants, and omega 3 and 6 balanced. Classic Avi-Cakes also make an ideal “bridge” food to convert your bird to pellets.
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Fascinating Facts about a Bird's Long Life
Our feathered friends are endlessly fascinating! Did you know that large macaws live on average four times their predicted life spans? Psittacines in general live far longer than they are supposed to. Why is that so? Dr. Susan Orosz provides all the details: https://lafeber.com/pet-birds/birds-live-long/
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Avian Fools’ Day: These 5 Birds Are Experts at the Game of Gotcha
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Avian Medicine Gets The Spotlight In Paris – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
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TASC's Midwest Bird Expo May 30th at the Kane County Fairgrounds in St Charles, Illinois.
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