Birds, including cage birds, as pets Books

Whether you are a first time pet owner or an experienced breeder, this is the one reference you need on your bookshelf!This book was written to provide novice canary fanciers with the practical, detailed information needed to be successful in caring for...

Cocker's Manual is a guidebook for those who are interested in raising and training gamecocks. It provides information on breeding, feeding, and caring for gamecocks, as well as instructions for preparing them for cockfighting. The book is a historical...

Whether you own a parrot, several parrots or are considering purchasing one of these fascinating creatures, you'll find something in this book that will be helpful. Everything you need to know about purchasing the right bird for you and your family,...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to starting your own breeding aviary, including tips on aviary construction, cages, birds to pick, possible setbacks, hatching, and any ailments your birds may pick up. Complete with a wealth of invaluable...

This antique book contains a detailed and interesting guide to breeding very specific colours into pet budgerigars, as well as containing detailed information on hybrids, mule breeding, and the importance of record keeping. The perfect book for both...

This book contains a comprehensive guide to owning and caring for a parakeet. Contained herein is everything an existing or prospective parakeet owner might possibly want to know, from constructing an aviary to treating common maladies. Chapters include:...

This antique book contains a detailed guide to owning and caring for parrots, including tips for housing, taming, breeding, and training. The information comprising this text is timeless in its value, and constitutes a veritable must-have for both...

This antiquarian volume contains "A Brief Description of the Cockatiel", being a detailed guide on breeding, habitat, habits; and how to train, tame, and cage your cockatiel. Complete with a wealth of invaluable anecdotal information and detailed,...

This antiquarian volume comprises a complete guide to exhibiting and showing budgerigars, including tips on exhibition cages, breeding winners, preparing and washing your budgerigar, and a guide to judging and the points systems. This comprehensive and...

This text comprises a comprehensive and easy-to-follow handbook pertaining to the owning of budgerigars, containing information on their health, breeding, and management. The perfect book for both existing and prospective canary owners, this guide...

This text comprises a detailed and easy-to-follow handbook pertaining to the owning of canaries, including information on their health, breeding, and history. The perfect book for both existing and prospective canary owners, this guide contains all the...

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to breeding budgerigars, being a detailed treatise on management during the breeding season. Written in plain, clear language and full of concise instructions and handy tips, this volume is recommended...

This vintage book contains a concise guide to mule-breeding canaries and finches, with a specific focus on breeding for appearance and song. This volume contains all the information an existing or prospective breeder might need to know on the subject,...

This vintage book contains a novice-friendly guide to breeding canaries, including information on feeding, rearing, production for profit, diseases and ailments, and more. This volume is recommended for anyone interested in breeding canaries, and it will...

This antique book contains a detailed and interesting guide to breeding very specific colours into pet birds. The perfect book for both professional and private breeders, this text is accessible and comprehensive, and constitutes a great addition to any...

This fascinating book contains a concise guide to buying and caring for parrots and parakeets. The perfect handbook for current or prospective owners of parrots and parakeets, this comprehensive guide is detailed and accessible, and constitutes a great...

This book contains a detailed dictionary of diseases common in canaries, with information on their causes, treatment, and prevention. This is the perfect handbook for any canary-keeper keen on the proper care and management of their birds, and it is well...

This antique text contains a comprehensive guide to the proper caring and management of canaries, covering such topics as diet, health, and nesting. A detailed handbook the contents of which are still as helpful today as at the time of its original...

This antique text comprises a detailed guide pertaining to the construction of bird cages for use inside the home. This wonderful guide contains everything one might need to know about the construction of bird cages, complete with step-by-step...

This text contains a detailed handbook on the incubation of bird's eggs, including information on both natural and artificial incubation. A great book sure to appeal to and those with an interest in breeding birds, this text will be invaluable for...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to breeding and keeping pigeons, with information on selection, pairing, common problems and ailments, and many other related aspects. An accessible and comprehensive guide, this volume will be of utility to...

Contained in this book is a comprehensive guide to the owning of and caring for canaries, containing answers to frequently asked questions with sections on bird choice, training, aviaries, and common ailments and cures. Written in the style of concise...

This delightful book contains a collection of real-life stories pertaining to interesting and 'incomparable' budgerigars who have exceptionally noteworthy tales to tell. Each story comes complete with a picture of the budgerigar in question, and offers...

This antiquarian book contains a practical guide to keeping and caring for finches, being a handy collection of tips and helpful hints for the breeding, feeding, and training of these beautiful birds. This volume contains a wealth of information on all...

This book contains a detailed but accessible guide to the breeding and management of budgerigars. Written with the primary object of assisting the many newcomers to the delightful hobby of breeding and keeping budgerigars, this text shall also be of...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

This vintage book contains a complete handbook on keeping parakeets, being a practical guide to the selection, care, and breeding of these wonderful birds. Including a wealth of invaluable information and useful tips, this volume would be of considerable...

This book was written for the budgerigar fancier to help them gain an understanding of the principles underlying the successful keeping of budgerigars or shell parakeets. Both detailed and accessible, this antique text is perfect for amateurs and...

This antique text contains a detailed handbook pertaining to the proper care and management of budgerigars in captivity, including information on housing, diet, breeding, colour production, and training. A great guide for both prospective and existing...

This text contain a detailed but accessible treatise on the breeding, housing, feeding, care, and management of parakeets, cockatiels, love birds, and finches. The perfect book for anyone with an interest in keeping these wonderful birds, this antique...

This antique book comprises a concise but comprehensive treatise on budgerigar housing, breeding, exhibiting, management, and care, with notes on colour varieties and their reproduction. This is the perfect book for both prospective and existing...

Parrots and other psittacine birds have been kept as pets for centuries; since the days of ancient Rome, Greece, and other civilizations before them. This fascinating text contains a detailed handbook on the training, care, and breeding of birds related...

The canary is without question the most common of all caged birds. It is known and recognised by all, even by young children. The chief object of this book is to inform the novice as to the best method of selecting a bird, and to supply them with...

This antique text contains a detailed guide to canary management. Written for beginners, the purpose of this book is to explain how to successfully purchase, maintain and breed you canary. It will also give advice on diseases and illnesses, and how to...

This delightful book contains a collection of real-life stories pertaining to interesting and 'incomparable' budgerigars who have exceptionally noteworthy tales to tell. Each story comes complete with a picture of the budgerigar in question, and offers...

This fascinating text comprises a concise guide to the keeping and management of caged birds. Written in the form of a concise question and answer exercise, this text is answers all of the most common and important questions pertaining to the subject,...

This vintage book contains a complete manual on the keeping of parakeets, with information on health, care, and training, talking, and breeding. Written in simple, plain language and full of useful hints and clear instruction, this is a volume that would...

This antique text comprises a practical volume containing a wealth of helpful information on all the branches of canary management in Australia. The perfect handbook for both the amateur and professional alike, this text constitutes a great addition to...

This vintage book contains a complete guide to building an aviary, with information on designing, materials, tools, fittings, and all other related aspects. Complete with detailed diagrams and a wealth of handy information, this volume constitutes a...

Learn to mate your budgies together to get the very best colour combinations. This handy guide includes chapters on the colouration and correct names of the different budgerigars. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s...

Since budgerigars were first imported into this country in 1840, their popularity has never waned. Budgerigars are not difficult pets to manage; they are very hardy, and resultantly, a properly cared-for budgerigar will seldom ail. This book contains a...

Cage birds have been under domestication since the very earliest times. The most popular of these small songbirds used as pets have always been the members of the finch family, and especially canaries. This book contains a detailed guide to the proper...

This delightful book contains a comprehensive guide to the care and management of budgies as pets. Complete with a number of heart-warming and interesting photographs of budgies, 'The Talking Budgie' is a great book for budgie enthusiasts both...

This text contains a detailed yet accessible guide to the breeding and exhibiting of canaries. This text was written with the aim of attempting to furnish the novice canary breeder with a simple and lucid explanation of the subject, providing a strong,...

This book contains a helpful handbook pertaining to the proper care and management of pet canaries. The advice and information in this book have been gathered from successful and experienced breeders, and from the actual experiences with hundreds of...

This book contains a detailed treatise on Australian Parrots, complete with a wealth of detailed illustrations by the author. 'Australian Parrots - Their Habits in the Field and Aviary' is a comprehensive manual designed to offer to those who take a more...

This lovely little book contains a comprehensive and easy-to-digest handbook for canary owners. Complete with helpful diagrams and all the information needed for successful canary management from diet to training, this text is perfect for both the...

This text contains a complete yet concise treatise on owning parakeets for beginner and advanced breeders, covering every aspect of their keeping from breeding to training, and everything in between. A great addition to any collection of avicultural...