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How much does a talking parakeet cost?

How much does a talking parakeet cost?

Rather than mimicking the pitch of a human voice, as many other parrots do, the Indian Ringneck often speaks in their own bird voices. Indian Ringneck prices can range anywhere from $175- $250 to as much as $1,200 for a rarer species or color….

Generic Budgie/Parakeet $15 – $100
Double Yellow Head Amazon $1500 – $3000

Did PetSmart stop selling birds?

A popular pet chain has temporarily stopped selling cockatiels and other birds. The chain says a small number of birds tested positive for a bacterial infection and they’re warning customers to be aware. …

What birds do pet stores sell?

Fortunately, there is a right bird to fit every type of pet parent and household.

  • Finches. Small birds with a gentle disposition, finches require the company of other finches.
  • Conures.
  • Canaries.
  • Parakeets.

Why are there no parakeets at PetSmart?

Psittacosis is a bacterial disease that primarily affects parrots, parakeets, other members of the parrot family, and sometimes poultry. It is treatable but can be fatal to the birds. We are requiring PetSmart and Superpetz to move the birds away from the public and to begin using medicated feed to treat the birds.

Can a parakeet talk?

Noises. Parakeets are one of the most vocal birds in the parrot family. A happy parakeet will typically be tweeting a song, talking, or even mimicking sounds they hear often. Parakeets are able to talk using words that they’ve heard.

How long do parakeets live as pets?

How long do pet parakeets live? Parakeets generally live between five and eight years in the wild, but can easily reach 10 and even 15 years in captivity. The official record for parakeet longevity is 29 years and two months, according to the Guinness Book of Records.

Where can I buy a parakeet for sale?

Like many other domesticated birds, parakeets can mimic sounds and be taught to talk. You’ll find a large selection of parakeets for sale, along with their accessories at Petco. Parakeets will bond closely with their pet parents if the time is taken to hand tame them. Live birds available only in Petco stores. Selection varies by store.

Where can I buy a small pet bird?

Check out the pet birds online, then visit your local PetSmart store to pick out and take home your new feathered friend. With a wide selection of small birds, including finches and parakeets, medium-sized birds, like cockatiels and doves, and large birds, like parrots, we can help you find the perfect companion.

Where can I buy a yellow ringneck parakeet?

Description: The Yellow Turquoisine Parakeet or turquoise parrot (Neophema pulchella) is a species of parrot in the genus Neophema native to Eastern Australia, from southeastern Queensland, through New South Wales and into… * Note: Indian Ringneck Parakeets are illegal in the state of New Jersey and Colorado.

Are there any yellow Budgie parakeets for sale?

Description: Yellow Budgies or Yellow Budgerigar Parakeets for sale, (Melopsittacus undulatus), also known as common pet parakeet, shell parakeet and informally nicknamed the Budgie, are small, long-tailed, seed-eating parrots… * Note: Indian Ringneck Parakeets are illegal in the state of New Jersey and Colorado.