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How to Create a Balanced Diet for Picky Birds

What nutritional elements should be included in a bird's diet? What methods can be used to insure that a bird's dietary needs are met?

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by Cassign
Sep 8, 2006 FINCHES: Society to Lady Gouldian - Diet
Keep the diet varied and use your bird book to think of new combos. Look up area bird shows on the internet for more info!... read full review
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by Birdfeather

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Jun 28, 2004 How to Convert Your Parrot(s) To A Pellet Diet
Great nutrition and less mess on your floor.... read full review
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by kelly60

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Mar 17, 2004 Creating a Nutritionally Balanced Diet for Birds
Try to get him to eat at least something from the vegetable group each day, particularly vegetables rich in vitamin A. Ask your vet about vitamin & mineral supplements. ... read full review
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by Cassign
Dec 13, 2003 FINCHES: Society to Lady Gouldian - Diet
Keep the diet varied and use your bird book to think of new combos. Look up area bird shows on the internet for more info!... read full review
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by emmajean43
Feb 19, 2002 Patience and Persistence
You have to be persistent and keep your birds trying new things. Try to stay away from seeds!... read full review
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by kesslerdee
Aug 11, 2001 Picky bird? Bake him some bird bread
Bird Bread is simple to make and a wonderful addition to your birds diet!... read full review
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by BabeRae
Jun 13, 2001 The Older Zebra Finch
Be careful offering the commercial ready made 'fruit and seed' mixtures to the tinier birds. It might be more than their digestion can handle.... read full review
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by hevinly
Jun 12, 2001 Does Your Bird "Eat Like a Bird"?
Choose and chop up a variety of foods for your bird. A large bird needs so much more then a handful of bird seed now and then!... read full review
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by cindi11764
Apr 25, 2001 How to feed that Picky Eater
Keep trying new things... read full review
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by MlleDre
Jan 1, 2001 Can't get your bird to eat fruits and veggies? Try this!
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by Hollywood7
Dec 27, 2000 NO ANIMAL FATS!
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by balderdash666
Dec 17, 2000 Feeding Budgies
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by caurieanne
Dec 11, 2000 The most important ingredient for a formerly abused bird's diet: love
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by blson68
Dec 2, 2000 a most difficult subject and task !
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by ClaireColbert
Oct 12, 2000 Cockatiels Love Real Food
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by SamBen
Oct 4, 2000 What your birds should eat
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by sele
Oct 4, 2000 Tropical Treat for a Sweet keet..
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by Mcosenza
Sep 27, 2000 Parrot Nutrition
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by topekadean
Sep 9, 2000 Babysan, The Peanut Butter Lover
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by birdlover5
Sep 5, 2000 Solutions for picky lovebirds
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