WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – It had been five days since Tiff Neikart’s specially trained cockatiel escaped from her Ypsilanti home. She’d put out frantic calls for help on social media, and filled out a ...

The cockatiel is one of the more popular companion birds. They originated from Australia but have also been found in Tasmania, where the cockatiel population is thought to be due to an accidental ...

I adopted an adult cockatiel from the Irvine Animal Care Center in 2006. I am a senior citizen (80 years old) and live alone, so he is my constant companion. Recently, he started taking more naps than ...

Jeannine Michel’s pied cockatiel loved to sit outside in the sun. On June 5, she had just set the 17-year-old bird outside at her Los Gatos home and run back inside to get something. When she returned ...

This is the amusing moment a pet cockatiel rode a toy Vespa scooter. Footage shows the playful bird perched on the pillion seat of the three-wheeler miniature RC toy in Henan, China. It can be seen ...

An animal sanctuary in Norfolk has issued an urgent appeal to help find 10 missing cockatiels after its aviary was damaged in Storm Eunice. PACT Animal Sanctuary in Woodrising, near Hingham, has been ...

It’s the rare pet bird that’s found safe and sound after it’s been living on its own for a few years — but this is a story with a few surprises and a (mostly) happy ending. A cockatiel owned by a ...

A teenager who plunged a knife into a pet cockatiel in a barbaric attack has been banned from keeping animals. Aaron Ray, 18, flew into a rage and killed the bird at an address in South Hylton, ...