A Day in the Life: Your Bird's Daily Routine at BST

A Day in the Life at BST

Ever wonder what your bird does all day during their boarding stay? Here's a detailed look at the daily routine at Bird Sitting Toronto.

Waking Hours & Schedule

BST's waking hours are 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM. During this time, your bird receives constant attention and care.

Typical Daily Schedule

Time	Activity
9:00 AM	Birds uncovered, morning health check, fresh water and food
9:30 AM	First rotation of out-of-cage time begins
12:00 PM	Midday food refresh, cage spot-cleaning, rotation continues
2:00 PM	Afternoon enrichment and socialization session
5:00 PM	Evening food and water refresh, photos and videos captured for updates
7:00 PM	All birds returned to cages, covered for the night, lights dimmed
Overnight	AI bird detection system monitors for cage escapes

Out-of-Cage Time

Your bird receives 4-6 hours of supervised out-of-cage time daily, on rotation with other boarding guests. During this time, birds get to:

• Explore the dedicated play area with various perches and swings
• Play with a variety of toys and enrichment items
• Enjoy foraging activities
• Socialize with BST staff
• Listen to gentle background music

Night Routine

• All birds are covered at night to reduce night fright
• Owners can request that their bird not be covered
• Automated lighting schedule is programmed to the minute for consistency
• AI-powered monitoring continues overnight

Cleanliness

• Robot vacuums run 3x daily (mopping + vacuuming)
• Regular human cleaning on top of automated cleaning
• Cages spot-cleaned throughout the day
• Fresh water changed multiple times daily