double your life, birds...drink a dram!

so kewwwwt! wonder if it'll work for humans

Old budgie's secret is drinking whisky
A budgie has lived to the grand age of 10 — thanks to his love of whisky.

Pickachu has lived twice as long as the average budgie and his owners Lisa Morrison and hubby Gordon reckon it’s down to the odd dram. The bird clamps himself onto the side of Gordon’s glass and helps himself by dipping his head into the drink.

full report (with vid) HERE