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Bird Behavior, Encourage Activity and Exercise
Got a perch potato? Keep your pet bird active and healthy with these simple, inexpensive, tips to encourage avian exercise.
Bird Play Gyms Enhance Out-Of-Cage Playtime
Expand your bird's horizon with play gyms. Discover how play gyms boost health, happiness and interaction between you and your bird.
Encourage Exercise with Playstands
Portable playstands offer much more than first meets the eye. They help prevent boredom, encourage exercise, and stimulate instincts. Since they move easily throughout your home, they also pique your bird's curiosity with a change of scenery.
How to Balance Bird Exercise with Proper Diet & Nutrition
An overweight bird is more likely to have a shortened life span, as well as a poorer quality of life. Unfortunately, Obesity in caged birds is more common than you may suspect.
How to Encourage Avian Exercise
with bird perches, playstands, ladders & swings
Adequate exercise is crucial for birds; it keeps boredom, obesity, and mental disorders at bay.
Perch Perfection: Tips on Choosing, Placing, and Maintaining Your Bird's Perch
Perches, available in many diameters, lengths, and shapes for your particular bird species have many advantages. Offer a variety of perches to provide plenty of exercise and relieve boredom.
Perch Variety Prevents Perching Pain
Select perches that correctly fit your bird. Learn how to prevent bird pain stiffness and arthritis due to uniform perch style and size.
Perches: Variety is Critical to
Your Bird's Health
Providing the variety of perches your bird needs is easy and inexpensive. A wide range of perches is available commercially, and you can also fashion a number of suitable perches from natural materials.
Play Gyms, Beneficial fun for your bird
Play gyms dramatically impact your bird's ongoing health and happiness by providing consistent mental and physical stimulation.
Think Outside the Cage: Practical Ways to Safely Exercise Your Bird
No matter how you encourage activity and exercise, the most beneficial aspect of your bird's time outside the cage remains his opportunity to interact with you.

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