Providing your bird the greatest care also provide them with quality bird perches. Here are some answers to common questions to help you take care of your birds and their bird perches.
How can I install a manzanita bird perch inside my birdcage?
Place important perch horizontally in the middle of the cage. You can get hangers from your pet store. Some perches come with their own, so it will not be much of a problem mounting them. This is where your bird will spend most of his time, so allow ample space between the perch and the top of the cage. A small perch for roosting may be placed in a corner, which is far from all distractions. It is also a good idea to install a feeding perch. They must have adequate distance from the feeding tray and not placed directly over the food to avoid releasing come into their feeder.
How can I clean and maintain my perch?
Cleaning and disinfection of the perch should be done weekly to prevent growth of bacteria and molds that can harm your pet. Remove perches and spray them with enzymatic cleaners. Scrubbing them with a brush while rinsing them under running water. In addition, pay close attention to the outer corners of perch, because these are excellent breeding grounds for mold and bacteria. Use bleach to disinfect made by product instructions. Allow to completely dry before placing them back. Moreover, replacing perches immediately when they are worn out. It is a good idea to have an extra or two available.
My bird chew on it can I stop it? Is it harmful to a bird or a branch?
Chewing is natural, so do not be afraid. You can put some play toys, gravel, iodine block or cuttlefish for your bird to chew on instead. But be sure to ask your veterinarian for specific play toys before buying one. In addition, chewing perches is not entirely harmful. But, make sure the perches did not finish that may be unsafe - paint, varnish, etc.
Should I buy a full size self-sustaining perch for my bird?
This will depend on what type of bird you have. For large active birds, it is required. A perch that can support their weight and withstand the amount of movement is crucial. Active birds need all the exercise and play, that they can get. Give them the right equipment to make it an integral part to preserve their health. On the other hand, smaller inactive birds do not require this kind of perch. Branch perches will be more than adequate. But that does not mean they do not need to exercise.
What sizes are available?
We have a wide selection of manzanita bird perches, regardless of the size of the cage, you may have. Choose from various sizes to suit your needs:: 8 "-10", 11 "- 13", 14 "- 16", 17 "- 19", 20 "- 22", 23 "- 25". You also have a choice between natural and sandblasted finish that will make your birdcage really stand out. Moreover, with our wide range of shapes to choose from, you can certainly combine beauty and functionality. Whether you want a straight, curved / twisted or a forked / multi-branch perch, you can easily get it here.
Should I end my branch or leave it natural / sandblasted?
Any type of finishing or coating on your bird perch can be hazardous to the health of your birds. Chew on the branches is something you can not control. Birds can not distinguish between branches of natural and artificial finishing. Asides from the risk of ingestion, some finishes emit odors and vapors may be harmful to your pet. It is always a better idea to go natural or sandblasted for your bird perches. Apart from natural and sandblasted finish, natural wood finishing oils are acceptable.
What is better - natural or blasted branches?
Both are done are good choices for your bird. The only difference is that blasted branches usually looks more attractive than natural branches. Apart from the aesthetic differences, both works well and is safe for your bird. Naturally blasted branches come with a heavier price tag, but a few costs to be worth its appearance. But blasting activities is not a requirement for a safe and functional bird perch.
Where can I find manzanita bird perches?
Manzanita bird perches, is increasing demand because of their durability and beauty. You can treat your birds and yourself for this wonderful bird perch choice by visiting WishTreeGifts.com and choose among the various perches available. We have different shapes, sizes and finishes to suit your specific tastes and needs.
Artisans are making custom Manzanita bird perches to fit my needs? Because you have unique needs, we are more than happy to do custom bird sticks to you. Just share us your specifications and we will work on it.
Manzanita or "little apples" is drought resistant deciduous trees that are fast becoming a favorite for many applications. Because of its beauty and durability, it is now used for home decorations, jewelry displays stands and even as wedding wish tree centerpiece. Manzanita bird perches create a safe and attractive addition to your bird habitats. Make use of nature's gift to make your bird's home as natural as possible.
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