Five Healthy Foods to Avoid for birds
Many human foods that you may think are 100% healthier for your pet birds are not so in fact. Shockingly, some may turn out to be the dangerous pick for your pet bird to overindulge in. When you give these foods, which seemed to be ‘HEALTHIER’ to you, you’re serving potentially unhealthier diet to your feathered companions. Let’s unpack here FIVE major unhealthier foods to avoid for your birdies. Dried Fruits You may be wondering – what’s wrong with dried fruits, aren’t they rich source of minerals, vitamins and fiber. Absolutely, right! But, they are packed with sulfur dioxide as a food preservative that usually presents in a variety of dried fruits like raisins, dried apricots and prunes. This preservative gives it a longer shelf life, and undoubtedly, sugar is also coated on some dried fruits like cranberries. Sulfur dioxide and sugar are harmful for your bird. Wheat Bread Not all bread is made the same. Usually, people get mislead by cheap marketing strategies as wh...