The Guide to Owning a Finch

Largely because of their variety of colors, sociability, and availability, Zebra Finches are popular as pets, breeders, and exhibition birds. In fact, the little Zebra Finch, which is native to Australia, has enjoyed growing popularity in the U.S., Europe and Asia since the nineteenth century.

The Guide to Owning a Zebra Finch is a well-written book that explains everything necessary for a "Zebra" owner to know. Chapters on history, feeding, housing, selecting stock, and other important topics are illustrated with full-color photos. All Zebra Finch owners, from novices to exhibitors, will find The Guide to Owning a Zebra Finch to be a valuable resource.

Zebra Finches Complete Owner's Manual

Books in Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series present basic information on a wide variety of pets for new or soon-to-be pet owners. Advice and instruction cover proper feeding, housing, health care, training, grooming, protection against hazards, and much more. Texts emphasize basics and are easy for all readers to understand, but most titles in this series also present facts that even experienced pet owners and breeders havn't encountered before. Each manual has been individually written by an expert?many of them professional breeders or veterinarians. All volumes are filled with full-color photos of the highest quality and with instructive line drawings. Paperback / 80 Pages

An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet The Canary (122 Pages; Canary)

At last, a book with a new approach to your pet that emphasizes total care and companionship! You'll not only discover the specific traits of various species of canaries, you'll also learn what the world is like from your canary's perspective, how to keep your bird healthy, proper canary nutrition and how to enjoy your bird through activities that you can do together.The Canary is written by an expert who addresses issues like preventative health care, cage requirements and nutritional requirements. Other chapters give tips on how to keep your canary in top signing condition throughout its lifetime. Best of all, this book is filled with information-packed sidebars and fun facts that will enrich your interactions with your pet bird and make caring for it an easy and enjoyable experience.

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