Keeping Pet Birds

Keeping Pet Birds

Author: Don Harper

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781856052795

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Includes information on choosing a healthy bird, feeding, health care and breeding, encouraging your bird to talk, and building bird houses.


Beaky's Guide to Caring for Your Bird

Beaky's Guide to Caring for Your Bird

Author: Isabel Thomas

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2014-11-01

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 1484610407

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In this book, Beaky the Budgie reveals how readers should go about choosing a pet bird, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet bird feel at home, and how to properly care for a pet bird, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a bird cage clean. Text is accompanied by clear, labeled photographs to further reinforce key concepts, and the use of an animal narrator also allows the book to be used to teach perspective.


A Complete Guide to Keeping Pet Birds

A Complete Guide to Keeping Pet Birds

Author: Hseham Amrahs

Publisher: Mahesh Dutt Sharma

Published: 2024-01-03

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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The creation of this guide would not have been possible without acknowledging the expertise of seasoned avian veterinarians, ornithologists, and passionate bird owners who graciously shared their knowledge. Their invaluable contributions have enhanced the depth and accuracy of the information presented here. Each chapter of "A Complete Guide to Keeping Pet Birds" is a carefully woven narrative, unveiling a different facet of avian life. From the evolutionary roots of bird behavior to the intricacies of communication, nesting habits, and the importance of environmental enrichment, our exploration is as diverse as the avian kingdom itself. Embedded within the chapters are real-life case studies—stories of bird owners who have faced challenges, sought solutions, and, most importantly, celebrated the joys of avian companionship. These stories offer a glimpse into the varied experiences of bird ownership, illustrating the adaptability and resilience of both birds and their human caregivers.


Bird Pet Care Guide

Bird Pet Care Guide

Author: Kam Bryant

Publisher:

Published: 2011-07-31

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 9781463767778

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Birds are one of the most affectionate pets to have. If you make sure to give them the proper care and attention then they will return to you your tender loving care with their own brand of loving companionship for years to come.All birds have their own personality so caring for them will have to be a unique approach. Generally, no matter what type of bird you choose to own, your pet will need housing, proper diet, grooming and health treatment to ensure that they live a happy and long life. The bird cage is the most common type of housing chosen for pet birds, unless you want to put your pet in a breeding aviary. Your pet's bird cage will need to have large enough space so he can move around freely, even fly a bit from one end to the other end of the cage. A bird kept in a cage that's too small for him may tend to develop behavioral and mood problems. Bird foods will have to be specific to the type of breed you own. What works for parakeets, for instance, may not be good for cockatiels. So be sure to buy bird-specific ready-made bird food formulas at your pet stores to take care of his special dietary needs or check with the vet before stocking up. Most birds have an intelligent mind. So bird toys are a must for mental stimulation and to keep him entertained. If birds are not kept amused and contented, they may succumb to loneliness and depression and fall sick. Some plants, household products, food items and certain home conditions may pose dangers to the safety and health of your bird pet. Be sure you know about these environmental hazards before bringing a pet bird home. There's a lot to know about birds and keeping them as pets in your home. This book is a starter guide to the new pet bird owner. You will learn: * How to choose the right bird for you* Some basic bird info and fun trivia about birds* Important bird care guidelines* Introducing the new pet bird to the whole family* Recommended products for nutrition, health, safety and sanitation, products for playtimeBirds are fun and quirky creatures. Having them around your home can just give you an overall good feeling that some days you will find that their bright colors, chirpy sounds and animated qualities can make you smile or laugh and put you in high spirits.


Birds For Dummies

Birds For Dummies

Author: Gina Spadafori

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-05-23

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 1118069145

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"Filled with the information every bird-owner...needs." Joel Murphy, DVM, ABVP, author of How to Care For Your Pet Bird Praise for Birds for Dummies(r) "Squawk about this! A lighthearted...informative book about the care and maintenance of our fine-feathered friends." - Gary A. Gallerstein, DVM, author of The Complete Bird Owner's Handbook "At last - a book that contains more than just pretty bird pictures. This was fun to read. It is clear, concise, factual, useful, and understandable." -Linda Biggi, owner, Bird Gardens Full-color guide to pet birds inside! "You will not be disappointed." Walter Rosskopf, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ABVP Certified in Avian Practice Get the word on birds! From finches and canaries to conures and macaws, this friendly guide describes the species that make the best pets, explains how to select the bird who's best for you, offers tips on bonding with your feathered friend, and provides expert advice on feeding and grooming. Discover how to: Choose the right bird for your budget and lifestyle Create a bird-friendly environment Minimize noise and mess Keep your bird groomed, fit, and healthy Bond with your bird Get smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily(TM) e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers


101 Ways to Help Birds

101 Ways to Help Birds

Author: Laura Erickson

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 9780811733021

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Offers advice on over 100 ways to help protect birds and their habitats, and explains how a pro-active approach to wildlife conservation can make a difference.


Birds

Birds

Author: Dawn Titmus

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2018-07-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1538338629

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What's even more fun than bird-watching? Watching over a new pet bird, of course! This engaging book teaches readers everything they need to know to take care of an avian companion. Full-color photographs introduce readers to different breeds of birds. A handy checklist helps readers decide which type of bird is best for their lifestyle and home. Readers will learn about how birds behave in the wild, and how this translates to pet bird behavior. They'll also learn what to do if their feathered friend feels under the weather. Full of fun features such as sidebars on famous pet birds and birds in the news, this informative book is perfect for pet owners and bird lovers alike.


Handbook of Birds, Cages & Aviaries

Handbook of Birds, Cages & Aviaries

Author: Abk Publishing

Publisher: Avian Books

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780958710299

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This handbook provides a complete overview to the selection, keeping, management and care of both pet and aviary birds from individual pets to larger aviary complexes. Topics include choosing your bird, choosing and keeping pet birds, housing and keeping aviary birds, aviary design, construction and management, plantscaping your aviary, nutrition and feeding, breeding and husbandry, general management, and health and disease aspects. It is aimed at the novice and serious aviculturist and all pet bird owners.