From the counter at Paradise Pets — Updated July 2026 Neil has kept, bred, and sold cage and aviary birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years that have included multiple bird flu seasons, several periods of mandatory housing, and the gradual development of a personal biosecurity routine that he now checks … Read more
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 December 2025 the government published what it described as the most ambitious animal welfare strategy in a generation. This article … 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 watching bird flu seasons come and go and advising owners on what the regulations actually mean for their specific situation. The 2025/2026 bird flu season has been one … Read more