| You might not realize it, but most parakeets love | | | | you're in good shape. If not, though, the fact remains |
| water and all parakeets need to be clean, just as | | | | that the bird still needs to get cleaned up occasionally. |
| people do. Parakeets are really no different in that | | | | So, you may want to invest in a very small carrying |
| respect from birds that you might see outside in bird | | | | cage. You can put the bird in the cage, and spray a |
| baths. | | | | little water in its general direction. The bird may take to |
| Now, a lot of parakeets love water, but some only | | | | the idea. If not, at least it will be over fast and easier |
| enjoy it in certain forms. For instance, filling a sink with | | | | on both you and the bird. |
| water terrifies my boyfriend's parakeet, but the bird | | | | Finally, remember that parakeets usually like fairly |
| loves being sprayed with a misting water bottle, usually. | | | | warm temperatures and they can get sick easily. So, |
| So, it may take some experimentation to figure out | | | | it's important to make sure that your parakeet gets |
| what your parakeet likes. | | | | thoroughly dry without getting a chill. If it's warm in your |
| Some parakeets enjoy taking a shower under the | | | | house, you can let the bird dry himself. If not, you may |
| kitchen sink sprayer, for example. Others like to simply | | | | need to use a hair dryer on a very low setting, a towel |
| roll around on wet pieces of lettuce. Some even enjoy | | | | or a space heater to warm him up after a bathing |
| going in the shower with their human buddies. | | | | session. |
| If your parakeet likes at least one of those options, | | | | |