People have been keeping birds as pets and companions for thousands of years. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and many other older civilizations kept birds as pets. It seems only natural for ...

Birds can be wonderful pets if raised and handled correctly. There are many types of house birds, but not every bird is appropriate for a pet. Some birds need to live in large flocks to be healthy and ...

Famously dubbed the "gardener's friend", robins will happily shadow us as we dig in our gardens, darting in to snatch up worms and larvae exposed by the turning soil. But this behaviour wasn't learned ...