Budgies
Title | Budgies PDF eBook |
Author | Angela Davids |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 161 |
Release | 2011-05-03 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 1935484974 |
A budgie, as the common parakeet is typically called, is the subject of this Complete Care Made Easy pet guide that presents new and experienced bird keepers with insight into every aspect of selecting, caring for, and maintaining well-behaved happy pet birds. Angela Davids has written an ideal introductory pet guide, with chapters on the characteristics of the irresistible budgie, the history of budgies in the wild, selection of a healthy, typical pet bird, housing and care, feeding, training, and health care. The selection chapter offers potential owners excellent advice about selection of the color and sex, suitability of the delicate budgie with families, children, and other pets. In the chapter on housing and care, the author discusses selection of the right cage, placement of the cage, and the purchase of toys, cups, perches, and more. A bird’s diet is critical to its ongoing health, and the chapter devoted to feeding the budgie gives the reader all the info he or she needs about choosing the best diet, different types of seeds, greens, fruits, veggies, grit, as well as human foods to avoid. The chapter “Training Time” addresses finger training, towel training, perch training, and offers an easy-to-follow primer on teaching a budgie to talk. The final two chapters of the book will be useful for bird fanciers interested in learning more about the breeding and the basic color variations and genetics of this perfect beginner’s bird. The book concludes with an appendix of bird societies, a glossary of terms, and a complete index.
Parakeet Care
Title | Parakeet Care PDF eBook |
Author | Nikki Moustaki |
Publisher | TFH Publications |
Pages | 68 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 9780793810192 |
Everything you need to know about caring for parakeets as pets
The Complete Book of Parakeet Care
Title | The Complete Book of Parakeet Care PDF eBook |
Author | Annette Wolter |
Publisher | B.E.S. Publishing |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9780812016888 |
Explains how to select, feed, care for, and breed parakeets.
Parakeets For Dummies
Title | Parakeets For Dummies PDF eBook |
Author | Nikki Moustaki |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 98 |
Release | 2007-04-23 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 0470121629 |
Create a "home tweet home" for this colorful, lively bird This plain-English guide helps readers find the right parakeet and offers expert advice on feathering his nest, from setting up the cage and selecting foods to keeping messes at bay. Readers will discover how to groom a parakeet, recognize the symptoms of illness, and keep a parakeet safe from other pets. They will also see how to teach a parakeet to talk, understand parakeet behavior, and find an avian veterinarian.
The Bird Care Book
Title | The Bird Care Book PDF eBook |
Author | Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld |
Publisher | Da Capo Lifelong Books |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 1989-01-22 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 9780201095593 |
The Bird Care Book has helped over 30,000 bird owners keep their pets in good health while saving worry, time, and money. Dr. Gerstenfeld offers helpful instructions on how to care for your bird when it is ill or injured, and his clear explanations of bird anatomy, nutrition, taming, and exercise cannot be matched. This newly revised edition includes up-to-date advice on buying a healthy bird, traveling with your pet, and caring for wild birds, as well as guides to new laboratory techniques and recently discovered diseases. 44 charts to diagnose and treat common ailments Step-by-step first aid with diagrams The essentials of a home pharmacy Plus nutrition, exercise, training, choosing a veterinarian, and much more
Budgies
Title | Budgies PDF eBook |
Author | Angela Davids |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 161 |
Release | 2011-05-03 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 1935484974 |
A budgie, as the common parakeet is typically called, is the subject of this Complete Care Made Easy pet guide that presents new and experienced bird keepers with insight into every aspect of selecting, caring for, and maintaining well-behaved happy pet birds. Angela Davids has written an ideal introductory pet guide, with chapters on the characteristics of the irresistible budgie, the history of budgies in the wild, selection of a healthy, typical pet bird, housing and care, feeding, training, and health care. The selection chapter offers potential owners excellent advice about selection of the color and sex, suitability of the delicate budgie with families, children, and other pets. In the chapter on housing and care, the author discusses selection of the right cage, placement of the cage, and the purchase of toys, cups, perches, and more. A bird’s diet is critical to its ongoing health, and the chapter devoted to feeding the budgie gives the reader all the info he or she needs about choosing the best diet, different types of seeds, greens, fruits, veggies, grit, as well as human foods to avoid. The chapter “Training Time” addresses finger training, towel training, perch training, and offers an easy-to-follow primer on teaching a budgie to talk. The final two chapters of the book will be useful for bird fanciers interested in learning more about the breeding and the basic color variations and genetics of this perfect beginner’s bird. The book concludes with an appendix of bird societies, a glossary of terms, and a complete index.
Parrots
Title | Parrots PDF eBook |
Author | Rosemary Low |
Publisher | Blandford |
Pages | 708 |
Release | 1980 |
Genre | Pets |
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