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When do budgie eggs stop hatching? When can I train my budgie?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Bird | Parakeet | Female | unspayed

After how many days do eggs not hatch? At what age do you start to train a budgie?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on March 8th, 2020

Incubation lasts between 17 and 23 days. Any egg that does not hatch out after 23 days is likely not a viable egg and can be discarded. Chicks can leave the parents at about 8 weeks of age. Training can begin at that time.

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