Hi, I'm 13 and I have alot of pets. I have 2 dogs, a turtle, and 2 birds. I love all of my pets too. This morning one of my birds died. It was really sad for me. Now, I feel even worse for the other bird because it lost its only friend. I think it will die of loneliness. I am really sad and if anyone could help me out thank you very much.
But you should probably get your bird another friend. Of course it can't replace the bird you had before, but it'll give your other bird a new friend which it can be with :) Because I'm sure it will be very lonely by itself. A younger one would probably be best.
dancedance42 answered Monday August 27 2007, 10:42 pm: I'm very sorry about your bird, i had two parakeets and one died.
The first thing we did was put a mirror in the cage, to trick the bird into thinking there was another one in there. It sounds mean, but we couldn't run out and get another right away. IT really helped. The bird thought there was another one in the cage.
Eventually, we got another bird, and the two became good friends. But if you aren't ready to get a new one, or your parents won't let you, the mirror is good company for it. Also, I go over to the cage and make bird noises. One of them really likes it, and she makes the noises back! Haha.
I'm very sorry, and good luck!
Cux answered Sunday August 26 2007, 6:57 pm: First off- I want to say that I'm sorry for your loss. Losing a pet is never easy- and I know exactly how you feel. Don't be afraid to cry. Don't be ashamed. It's fine =D.
Alright- maybe spend some extra time with your bird. Pets do get lonely if you don't spend time with them- and when they have another pet with them- its even harder for them when their friend dies.
So this isn't really elaborate or anything- but just spend some more time with your bird and let him/her out of their cage more and just have fun with them. Don't take any pet for granted- because you never know when you could lose them.
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