CAGE AND AVIARY BIRDS

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.

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Read the latest updates, care tips and helpful advice from our Cage and Aviary Birds section.

Why Is My Cockatiel’s Crest Flat Against Its Head? UK Honest Guide From 35 Years

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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. The crest is the most expressive feature a cockatiel has. Once you can read it accurately, you can read the bird’s emotional state from across the … Read more

What a Healthy Budgie Actually Looks Like — Most People Can’t Tell

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgerigars at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of hands-on experience with these birds. In that time, the most common mistake he sees is owners not knowing what a healthy budgie actually looks like. This is his honest, practical guide … Read more

Why Does My Budgie Tap Food With Its Beak Before Eating? UK Honest Guide

budgie tapping food with beak before eating

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 these birds. A budgie that taps its food before eating is one of the behaviours that owners notice but rarely ask about — assuming it is either normal … Read more

Why We Check Every Bird Twice a Day — And What We’re Looking For

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with avian care. Birds are masters at hiding illness. By the time the signs are obvious, the situation is often already serious. This is his honest, practical guide on … Read more

Why Is My Budgie’s Beak Black? UK Owner’s Honest Guide From 35 Years

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of daily first-hand experience with these birds and the people who keep them. A black beak is one of those symptoms that sends owners to the search bar in a panic … Read more

Budgie or Canary? An Honest Comparison From Someone Who’s Sold Thousands of Both

Budgie and canary comparison Paradise Pets UK

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold both budgies and canaries at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of helping people make the right choice between two birds that look, from a distance, like they might be interchangeable. They are not. This is his honest account of … Read more

Why Does My Budgie Sit With Its Feathers Fluffed Up In Summer? UK Honest Guide

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of daily first-hand experience with these birds and the owners who keep them. A budgie sitting with its feathers fluffed up is one of the most commonly misread signs in the … Read more

Why Is My Budgie Sneezing Blood? UK Urgent Guide From 35 Years

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with these birds. In that time, he has had some genuinely frightening phone calls from UK owners, and a budgie sneezing blood is one of the most worrying. This … Read more

5 ‘Helpful’ Things New Bird Owners Do That Stress Their Birds Out

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold cage birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of first-hand experience with budgies, cockatiels, canaries, and aviary birds. In that time he has had thousands of conversations with new bird owners. The same five mistakes come up again and … Read more

Why Does My Budgie Bring Me Toys? UK Owner’s Honest Guide From 35 Years

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From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has kept, bred, and sold budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of conversations with UK owners about every behaviour their bird shows them. This is his honest, practical guide on one of the most charming and surprising things budgies do — bringing their … Read more