Dimensions
186 x 232 x 19mm
The Must-Have Reference for Bird-Owners Everywhere.
From canaries and parakeets to the exotic african grey parrot, this book contains all the information you need to safely select, train and feed a feathered friend. The book provides information on choosing the right bird according to family life, budget and lifestyle, and offers suggestions on where including purchase your bird, with tips on classified ads, breeders, pet stores and bird societies.
Expert advice is also given on:
- Selecting the right cages and toys
- Catering for birds' nutritional and grooming needs
- Training and correcting behavioural problems
- Holding and playing with birds safely
- Finding a good veterinarian
A 16-page colour insert illustrates the various bird species with descriptive information on common domestic pets, from canaries and cockatiels including exotic macaws, emus and ostriches.
