So, my budgie doesn't really like me if you haven't noticed from the title. I am in need of help so to speak. he doesn't draw blood or anything but nips me when I get too close and is shaking whenever I'm around. My family situation subjects him to a lot of yelling and arguing. Overall not a...

Hi! I've been trying to tame my budgies. Nacho will happily hop onto my hand with food on it, hop on without it and he's stepped up onto my hand with and without food. I'm just going to continue this process to gain his trust. Rito is happy to eat from my hand but won't hop onto it, as whenever...

Long version My poor Hedwig has not had the best time in his (not 100% in gender) 4 months of life. We bought him to be a friend with an older budgie who was already tamed as I thought his behaviour had changed because he was lonely (I had to change his location in the house so he wasn't...

Dears, first of all hi! I am a new member to the forum, joined just recently. I am 23 yo from Slovenia, EU. I had a budgie a couple of years ago (for almost 9 years) who passed away because of an illness. I got him as a baby from a certified breeder in Slovenia. A couple of days ago I was on...

I recently brought home my first budgie after visiting him in the pet store where he was hand fed for about two weeks. He seemed scared from my hand after coming home but will stand on my finger without freaking out. Today I brought him outside for maybe two minutes before he flew from my hand...

Every time my budgie steps up onto my hand he almost instantly steps back down to his perch, and sometimes (most of the time) he will just run away from my hand, he eats seed and millet out of my hand but he just wants to stay on his perch when he steps up, its getting frustrating I have had for...