Same here. I give my birds a choice and see what they choose; after a while they even insist on shortgrain uncooked rice. I wish some people whould spend some time looking into what goes into pellet feed. I had a dog with good taste and he would give a bad opinion (blowing the air out of is...
I've been feeding uncooked brown rice for years and even buy it by the sackful. I did get concerned once and cooked it for them but they ran for the uncooked when I put it out. I also get tinned mackeral (in oil) by cheap bulk quantities. Sardines would probably be better but they prefer the...