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Category: Before you Buy…
Things to know before you buy a lady Gouldian finch.
Getting Started with Gouldian Finches
Like most pets, it isn’t too expensive to get started with finches. What is important is to buy the right gear: The cage, the food, and other accessories can make or break your experience with Gouldians. Let’s take a look…
When are Finch Eggs Viable? Are they “real” Chicks?
I just had this question about Finch Eggs and viability come up during my “Ask Finchly” time. Someone wanted to get some finches (actually not Gouldians, but that’s okay). He didn’t know for sure whether they were male and female;…
Gouldian Finch Quarantine Protocol
I get so many questions about quarantine practices, I decided to make a post to refer you to. Quarantine is necessary at 2 times: when a bird is ill/injured or suspected to be ill, and when a new one comes…
Can I put my Gouldian with my >>>?
Gouldian Family
You may have purchased your Gouldian finches thinking that you could put them in the same cage as your other birds. You may have hookbills, finches, or a combination. You may have an aviary, and you’re thinking that’d be an awesome place for a few Goulds. But Lady Gouldian finches are very calm, quiet birds and don’t do well as cage mates for just everyone.
Before Buying your First Gouldian Finches…
Gouldians need to be able to fly in their cage; it’s good exercise and it keeps them healthy. Hopping from perch to perch doesn’t cut it. So before you do anything else, please buy at least a 30X18X18 cage for your finch.