It depends on what kind of food you get. On average I would say to allow about $40 for food for a year. This does not include any treats.
According to an August 6th 2007 issue of Business Week magazine, we spend 41 billion dollars on our pets annually.
They eat blueberries, oranges, raisins, and grape jelly. They need TONS of water. Remember, NEVER FEED THEM EARTHWORMS!!!!
The best option is to allow the mother to take care of the baby.If the mother will not take care of the baby parakeet then you will have to feed it using a dropper which you can get from petsmart and also get special food to feed the baby also from petsmart .Also be sure to keep it safe from dangerous stuff and only keep it in the nesting box.
The total in hours would be 423, 25,920 minutes, or a total of 155,520 seconds.
You need a lot more than just wings. Wings you could buy and strap on.
You would need to change the whole design of the human body.
For an excellent discussion of the problems - fictional - read John Varley's Titan.
You can find many retailors of incubators in the back of magasines like "Bird Talk Magazine" and "Birds USA" Below are some websites that sell incubators so you don't even have to buy a magasine : P avitech.com lyonusa.com aveyinc.com petiatric.com brinsea.com Hope this helps! Cartier736 ; )
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Parakeet nest boxes need to be at least 6" x 7" x 7" with a 1.5" diameter hole, although some breeders prefer a wider nest box with the hole st off to one side so the female doesn't land on the eggs when she enters. In that case, I recommend a box around 6" x 7" x 10" (H x D x W).
No, the absolute MINIMUM for one budgie is 18 x 18 x 18"
It keeps conditions ideal to support life, whether it's chicken eggs or human infants. The word incubation (from the Latin incubare, "to lie upon") can mean the following: * In chemistry or biochemistry, incubation refers to maintaining a system under specific conditions in order to promote a particular reaction. * The word incubate is applied to sitting on or brooding birds eggs in order to hatch them. * In economics and management, incubation refers to the support provided by business incubators in the development phase of startups when entrepreneurs work on the launch of their companies. * Incubation can refer to infant warming when they cannot maintain their normal body temperature (Incubator, see Neonatal intensive care unit). * An incubation period in medicine means the time between being exposed to infection and showing first symptoms. * In microbiology, incubation can refer an incubation period, as in medicine, or it can refer to maintaining a bacterial culture at a particular temperature for a set length of time, in order to measure bacterial growth. See Incubator (microbiology) * Incubation also refers to the religious practice of sleeping in a sacred area with the intention of experiencing a divinely-inspired dream or cure. Incubation was practised by members of the cult of Asclepius and votive offerings found at his ritual centres at Epidaurus, Pergamum and Rome detail the perceived effectiveness of the method . Incubation was adopted by certain Christian sects and is still used in a few Greek monasteries. Cf. incubus (demon), or a nightmare. * Incubation (computer game) is a computer game.