A pet owner was touched by the way their "mean" animal showed them affection, years after the bird was rescued. Nippy wasn't a sweet bird, but he was a beloved pet. That's why it's so heartwarming to ...

Christine Iturrino got home from the supermarket in Myrtle Beach, S.C., and was about to bring her groceries into her house when she suddenly and unexpectedly saw Joel, her pet cockatiel. He flew out ...

This blue budgie is a playful parakeet with a typical lifespan of 5–10 years. Macaws and cockatoos can live to be 70–80 years old. averess / Getty Images/iStockphoto My middle schooler decided she ...