My UK Family Wants A First Budgie. After 35 Years, Here Is The Budgie I Honestly Recommend To Any First-Time Owner.

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of watching which first budgie purchases turn into happy, decades-spanning family relationships, and which ones turn into a frustrated phone call within a fortnight. Families almost always arrive with an idea … Read more

More UK Families Are Choosing Pet Birds In 2026. After 35 Years At The Counter, Here Is Why That Trend Makes Complete Sense To Me.

From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has run Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of watching which animals people choose, why they choose them, and what happens when the choice turns out to be right. In 2026, indoor birds are the third most popular pet in the UK, with around three … Read more