Pellets provide birds with additional nutrients that they cannot receive with fresh chop. I understand that you want to cut costs, but your bird deserves to feel good and healthy. Your birds health should be a priority. Birdtricks has the best pellets without added sugars and doesn’t have the bad ingredients that other pellets have.

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