Is it OK to put two female parakeets in one cage?

In general, it is not recommended to keep two female parakeets in the same cage. While some female parakeets may get along well and form a bond, others may become aggressive towards each other, leading to fights and injuries.

Female parakeets are known to be territorial and can be fiercely protective of their space and resources. When two females are housed together, they may compete for food, perches, and nesting sites, which can lead to conflicts. Additionally, female parakeets may exhibit hormonal imbalances or reproductive behaviors, such as egg-laying, which can further increase tensions and aggression.

To ensure the well-being and safety of your parakeets, it is generally advisable to keep them in separate cages or to house them with a compatible male parakeet. If you do choose to keep two female parakeets together, it is essential to provide them with a spacious cage that offers ample space for each bird to move around and retreat to their own territory. Additionally, you should closely monitor their behavior and be prepared to separate them if any signs of aggression or conflict arise.