Pet canaries can live to be 10-15 years old, which is often longer than many people expect to have them. For this reason, it’s common to find adult canaries that […]
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How Do Canaries Get Air Sac Mites?
Air sac mites are most commonly transmitted through beak-to-beak contact when mother canaries feed their young and sometimes during mating. In situations where two or more canaries live together in […]
Why Is My Canary Losing Weight? [Skinny + Underweight Birds]
A fully-fledged canary that’s well-fed and properly taken care of should weigh 22-25 grams. So, if you notice that your canary weighs less or appears skinny or emaciated, despite offering […]
Can Canaries Lay Eggs Without Mating? [No Male Present]
Canaries kept as pets aren’t usually intended for breeding. Regardless, sexually mature female birds can lay eggs. So, you may be shocked to discover that your canary has laid eggs […]
What Should I Name My Male Canary? [100 Boy Names + Meaning]
Picking a name for a male canary is an important step in welcoming this new member to your family. Depending on your canary’s personality, you might opt for a sweet, […]
Good Canary Girl Names [100 Best Female Names + Meaning]
Choosing a name for a new pet is important for bringing it into your family. Canaries are full of personality, great singers, and have different colors. As such, it’s more […]
What To Feed Newly Hatched Canaries [A Complete Guide]
Baby canaries usually hatch 13-14 days after being laid, emerging hungry for food. Newly-hatched canaries have sensitive digestive systems. So, if you have fledglings, they need to be fed the […]
How Do You Tell The Difference Between A Male And Female Canary?
Canaries are monomorphic, which means both sexes appear almost identical. So, it’s hard for even the most seasoned bird expert to distinguish male and female canaries. A canary’s ability to […]
Why Is My Canary Standing on One Leg? (Unipedal Stance)
Although canaries excel as singers, they’re similar to other birds in terms of other behaviors. One of the most common behaviors is a unipedal (one-legged) stance on a perch. Tucking […]