From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling cage and aviary birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of watching bird flu outbreaks come and go, and watching customers navigate genuine confusion about what the rules actually require of them as pet bird owners. The Avian … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling cage and aviary birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of selling birds to new owners, watching what happens next, and noticing the patterns that most individual owners never have the vantage point to see. The pattern he … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling cage and aviary birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of watching the ring-necked parakeet’s journey from genuine rarity to one of the most argued-about birds in Britain. With a Channel 4 documentary fronted by Chris Packham bringing … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling cage and aviary birds at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of helping new owners through exactly the period this article covers. The first month with a new bird sets the pattern for everything that follows — the taming, … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has been keeping, breeding, and selling canaries at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of daily experience with these birds and the UK owners who keep them. In that time, he has watched canaries thrive for fifteen years in the right hands, and die quietly … Read more
From the counter at Paradise Pets Neil has sold, handled, and kept budgies at Paradise Pets Swindon since 1988 — over 35 years of conversations with owners, breeders, and first-time buyers. The question of whether budgies can talk is one he has answered thousands of times. This article is his honest answer — the one … 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 helped hundreds of UK families decide whether a cockatiel is right for them — and just as importantly, helped some decide … Read more