Feeding garden birds - the complete guide

 

 

 

Your complete guide to feeding the garden birds - what, when and how

 

 

UK Pet Food has brought together current evidence and practical advice to present this guidance in an accessible way, helping more people to feed garden birds safely and responsibly while supporting bird welfare.

This guidance reflects established best practice and highlights the importance of responsible feeding, including good feeder hygiene, appropriate food choices and safe feeding environments. When done correctly, supplementary feeding can support birds throughout the year, particularly during key life stages such as breeding and moulting.