Budgerigars are among the most common and popular pet birds, and many owners of these charming little parrots would like to raise their own offspring. Since 2014, this has been possible for any hobbyist, as the licensing requirement for breeders has been removed. However, responsible breeding requires more than just hanging a nesting box in the cage. In addition to providing a species-appropriate environment, which should be a given for everyone, many other factors must be considered, planned, and prepared. One should also be informed about how to address any problems or complications that may arise, as well as the basics of genetics. All these questions are answered in the book, which also serves as a decision-making aid to determine whether breeding is a viable option. An indispensable guide for owners.