Cuttlebones should also be provided to supply your parakeet with calcium and prevent overgrowth of the beak. Welcome, and thank you for visiting Beak n Wings, Inc (BNW) a volunteer based 501 (c) (3) non-profit charitable organization. Refrain from adding them to the water as it can support growth of bacteria. Supplemental powdered vitamins can be sprinkled on the food. Be sure to wash and rinse the dish thoroughly each day to prevent bacterial growth. Quaker Parakeets need fresh water every day. Raisins and bananas should be given in moderation as they tend to cause constipation. We are completely run by Connecticut-based volunteer foster homes, who aid the transition and rehabilitation processes of companion parrots into loving adoptive homes. If this becomes an issue, restrict fresh foods for a day to see if the issue resolves. Connecticut Parrot Rescue was founded in July 2015 and as of September 2016, became an official 501c3 non-profit public charity. If the bird's stool becomes runny, it could be due to receiving too much liquid from the fresh fruits and vegetables. Remember to remove fresh foods after two hours to prevent them from spoiling.Īvoid feeding iceberg lettuce and cabbage as they can cause severe diarrhea. In addition to a pellet diet, Quakers should be offered chopped dark green and yellow veggies and a variety of fruits, hard cooked eggs, and grated cheese. It's recommended that Quakers be fed a pellet diet, as the variety of nutrients they require is present in each pellet and is harder to regulate with a seed diet.
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