We stock the largest selection of birds in the area - in the summer we may have thousands of birds ranging from finches up to exotic parrots.
The bird section is looked after by Neil and his staff who have kept all sorts of birds for over 30 years.
We offer full advice on all aspects of bird keeping; our bird specialists have over 60 years' experience dealing with them.
Aviaries for your garden can be built to any size and erected if needed.
Everyone loves budgies and canaries and we always have plenty of babies in stock ready to go.
If it's the more exotic finches you're looking for then come and see what we have or give us a call.
All the seed and accessories you may need for finches to budgies to parrots are stocked, including nest boxes, cages, stands and lots more besides.
From Cage and Aviary Birds
Read the latest updates, care tips and helpful advice from our Cage and Aviary Birds section.
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold canaries at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. In that time, he has watched the same misunderstandings repeat themselves, year after year. This article is his attempt to set the record straight before you … Read more
From Neil at Paradise Pets I’ll let you in on something. After 35 years of running Paradise Pets here in Swindon, I genuinely thought UK budgie owners would have moved on from the same old mistakes by now. The information is everywhere — better than it’s ever been. And yet, week after week in 2026, … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold cockatiels at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. In that time, he has seen the same misunderstanding play out hundreds of times. This article is his attempt to set the record straight. I have … Read more
From Neil at Paradise Pets Last Tuesday, a lady came into the shop holding a little carrier, properly worried. Her budgie Charlie had been sleeping nearly all day for nearly a week. I’ve seen this exact scene play out hundreds of times in 35 years of running Paradise Pets — and I want to share … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgerigars at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with cage and aviary birds. Every week, someone asks him this exact question. This is his honest answer. Someone comes in most weeks and asks me before they have … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold cage and aviary birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with budgerigars, cockatiels, canaries, and dozens of other species. This article is based on what he sees and hears from customers every single week. Someone comes … Read more
Parrots are among the most intelligent and beautiful pets you can bring into your home. From their vibrant feathers to their ability to mimic human speech, parrots make amazing companions. However, they are not low-maintenance pets. Owning a parrot requires commitment, proper care, and a deep understanding of their needs. In this complete parrot care … Read more
We currently have a lovely selection of adult Celestial Parrotlets available at Paradise Pets in Swindon. These include mostly established pairs, along with a few spare hens. Celestial Parrotlets are small, colourful birds with plenty of character. They are popular with bird keepers because of their bright appearance, active nature, and confident personality. Adult Celestial … Read more
We’re excited to share that we’ve recently welcomed some truly stunning adult pairs of Cockatiel and Kakariki here at Paradise Pets. These birds are healthy, active, and perfectly suited for those looking to expand their aviary or begin breeding. Each pair has been carefully selected to ensure strong condition, good temperament, and compatibility. Whether you’re an … Read more