system (as opposed to the “Chicken System”) are helping captive budgies to adapt better to captivity. The survivors have better genes for disease resistance and recovery.


What do you do?


If you are going to purchase birds from the “Chicken System” guys or clean freaks as you could call them, even quarantining these birds at your place will do more or less nothing. There are plenty of budgie breeders who have experienced serious losses or a lack of fertility from birds purchased from certain particular aviaries. If you must buy some of these risky birds, the best idea is to purchase birds from these guys in pairs and then introduce the babies only from them into your flock (via baby budgie cages and quarantine etc). That is, you put the purchased birds into breeding cabinets to breed as soon as you get them home. Leave them there as long as possible. Remember that once they arrive in your aviaries, they might get lethal diseases from your birds. So there you have it:


If you are going to purchase birds from the “Chicken System” guys or clean freaks as you could call them, even quarantining these birds at your place will do more or less nothing. There are plenty of budgie breeders who have experienced serious losses or a lack of fertility from birds purchased from certain particular aviaries.


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