Download or read book Cockatiels written by Kate H. Pellham and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lovable and charming little pets, these little wonderful cockatiels are some of the most popular pet birds in the world. These creatures are related to parrots and hail from the wilderness of Australia. In captivity, when allowed to interact with people early and often, cockatiels are affectionate and gentle. Thanks to their relatively compact size, cockatiels can be handled with ease. You won't need a big house to keep these birds happy. A cockatiel will be glad to see you return home from work, sit next to its cage for a bedtime story, or stay by your side simply treasuring your company. This bird's warm disposition can readily endear it to the right owner and household. While you don't have to be an experienced bird-handler to provide a suitable home for a cockatiel, taking one home does entail a good amount of responsibility and other certain cockatiel-only requirements. Prior to making the commitment, it's vital you know what you and your bird are in for. This book was written for the beginner cockatiel owner in mind, plus anyone considering one of these fascinating creatures as pets. You'll learn what to look for when selecting a bird, how to care for your cockatiel and form a nurturing relationship together, what to feed your cockatiel and more. With this book you'll quickly discover how to create a living area where your bird will thrive and live a long happy life. Need help deciding if a cockatiel is the pet for you and your family? This book will help you approach the decision-making process in a smart way. You'll also find out about basic training, breeding, grooming, cleaning, and bonding with cockatiels. A tamed cockatiel is a well-behaved bird that's a joy to have around. Included, too, among crucial topics are common diseases that harm cockatiels and how to bird-proof your home. The goal is to keep your little pal safe without dampening its curious and cheerful nature.

Download or read book Best Cockatiel Hand Book written by Elias Greyson and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-14 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cockatiels are part of the cockatoo family and are known for their warm and outgoing personalities and their whistling especially the male cockatiels. All these attributes make these birds a favorite American pet. The feathers on top of the bird's head are a sure-fire indicator of its mood. Cockatiels are small birds of gray, white, and yellow, with the female bird's coloring more subdued. They can live to be 20 to 25 years .in this guide You'll learn what to look for when selecting a bird, how to care for your cockatiel and form a nurturing relationship together, what to feed your cockatiel and more. With this book you'll quickly discover how to create a living area where your bird will thrive and live a long happy life. Need help deciding if a cockatiel is the pet for you and your family? This book will help you approach the decision-making process in a smart way. You'll also find out about basic training, breeding, grooming, cleaning, and bonding with cockatiels. A tamed cockatiel is a well-behaved bird that's a joy to have around. Included, too, among crucial topics are common diseases that harm cockatiels and how to bird-proof your home. The goal is to keep your little pal safe without dampening its curious and cheerful nature.

Download or read book Sally Blanchard s Companion Parrot Handbook written by Sally Blanchard and published by PBIC Incorporated. This book was released on 1999 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Cockatiels written by Angela Davids and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-08 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Complete Care Made Easy title offers first-time cockatiel owners insight into every aspect of selecting, caring for, and maintaining well-behaved happy pet birds.Angela Davids and her flock of bird experts have put together an ideal introductory pet guide, with chapters on the characteristics and history of the charming cocktail, selection of a healthy, typical cockatiel, housing and care, feeding, training, and keeping the bird healthy.The selection chapter offers potential owners excellent advice about owner suitability, selection of the color and sex of the bird, and also addresses legal and health issues about which all pet bird owners should be aware. In the chapter on housing and care, the author discusses selection of the right cage, citing of the cage, accessories, toys, playgyms, and more.A bird's diet is critical to its ongoing health, and the chapter "Feeding Your Cockatiel" gives the reader all the info he or she needs about choosing the best possible diet, the different types of seeds, fruits, veggies, as well as human foods to avoid. The final two chapters of the book will be useful for bird fanciers interested in learning more about the breeding of cockatiels and the basic color variations and genetics of this handsome tropical bird. The book concludes with an appendix of bird societies, a glossary of terms, and a complete index.

Download or read book Budgies written by Angela Davids and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2011-05-03 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Cockatiels written by Ellen Fusz and published by Tfh Publications, Incorporated. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From special diet suggestions to explaining how to create the ideal housing environment for your feathered companion, this book is the perfect guide to learning more about these talented and social birds. T.F.H. has teamed up with Animal Planet(TM) the only television network devoted to the unique bonds between humans and animals, to present an exciting new series of family-friendly, comprehensive guides to superior pet care. Each book features newly written text from animal experts on a variety of topics, including feeding, housing, grooming, training, health care, and fun activities. Useful tip boxes in each chapter show every member of the household how to make the most out of owning a pet.

Download or read book Parrot Training written by Bonnie Munro Doane and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007-07-17 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In paperback at last — the definitive guide to parrot training. Originally published as The Pleasure of Their Company: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Training, this amply illustrated book is just what parrot owners need to bring up happy, well-behaved pets. You get: Hands-on advice from one of the nation's foremost parrot authorities A thorough explanation of "normal" parrot behavior and the benefits of training Coverage of everything from gentling fledglings and basic obedience to potty training, speech, and tricks"

Download or read book Cockatiels written by Thomas Haupt and published by Barron's Educational Series. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Books in Barron's Family Pet Series are filled with color photos and appealing sidebar features. They're written especially for animal lovers -- both children and adults -- who have little or no experience in caring for pets and are seeking instruction and advice. This book shows cockatiels in their many available color patterns, describes their behavior in the wild, and gives reliable advice on purchase, health care, feeding, cages, toys, and much more.

Download or read book Cockatiel Cockatiels as Pets Cockatiel Book for Care Costs Feeding Health Grooming and Training written by Dr Louis Vine, D.V.M. and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-24 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cockatiels are great as pets. They are clever, cuddly and can be easily socialized. Although cockatiels are generally easy to care for because of their small size, this book will provide you with some useful tips so that you can maximize their true potential. Compared to other bird species, Cockatiel parrots don't live for 50 years or more. These birds have an average lifespan of only 10 - 20 years! However, if you take good care of them, they will certainly live longer than you might expect. Cockatiels can easily become part of the family and a loving companion if you are willing to put in the time and effort to take care of them, and this book will teach you exactly how! Included in this book: Care Costs Feeding Grooming Health Housing Supplies Training ... and much more!

Download or read book Guide to the Quaker Parrot written by Mattie Sue Athan and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (back cover) An endearing personality and a facility for imitating human speech makes the Quaker parrot a favorite among bird owners. Mattie Sue Athan, an expert on parrot behavior and care, advises on training, grooming, diet, cages, and toys for this unique bird. She also tells you how to protect your inquisitive Quaker parrot from household accidents, and emphasizes the importance of reinforcing desirable behavior habits in your pet. New in this edition is a discussion of recently identified anatomical features of the Quaker parrot, plus tips on recovering escaped birds, and background information on Quaker parrots in their native ranges. Filled with color photos and instructive illustrations.

Download or read book Conures written by Nikki Moustaki and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2006-10-01 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The adorable conure, named for its conically shaped tail, is one of the world’s favorite parrots and 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. Bird specialist and trainer Nikki Moustaki has written an ideal introductory pet guide about the boisterous conure, with chapters on the characteristics of the conure, the varied behaviors of these small macaw-like parrots in the wild, selection of a healthy, typical pet bird, housing and care, feeding, training, and health care. The chapters “The Many Conure Species” and “Selecting a Great Conure” offers potential owners excellent advice about dozens of species and how to select the best one from those available commercially, from the blue-crowned conure and the green-cheeked conure to the sun conure and red-fronted conure. In the chapter on housing and care, the author discusses selection of the right cage, placement of the cage, and all the necessary accessories. A bird’s diet is critical to its ongoing health, and the chapter devoted to feeding gives the reader all the info he or she needs about choosing the best diet . The chapter “Conure Behavior and Training” gives expert advice about how to train the very talkative conure to speak and be quiet, too. The book concludes with an appendix of bird societies, a glossary of terms, and a complete index.

Download or read book Cockatiel Handbook written by Thomas McClain and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-07-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock the secrets to a happy and healthy Cockatiel with "COCKATIEL HANDBOOK" by Thomas McClain. This comprehensive guide is perfect for both new and experienced bird owners who want to provide the best care for their feathered friends. Thomas McClain, a seasoned avian expert, shares his extensive knowledge and practical tips to help you understand and nurture your Cockatiel, ensuring it thrives in a loving home environment. In "COCKATIEL HANDBOOK," you'll discover: Understanding Cockatiels: Learn about the natural history, unique characteristics, and diverse personalities of Cockatiels. Understand their behavior, vocalizations, and body language to better communicate and bond with your bird. Setting Up the Perfect Habitat: From selecting the right cage to choosing the best toys and accessories, this guide covers everything you need to create a safe, stimulating, and comfortable environment for your Cockatiel. Tips on lighting, temperature, and space optimization are also included. Nutrition and Feeding: Ensure your Cockatiel gets the best nutrition with detailed advice on diet and feeding schedules. Discover the healthiest food options, from seeds and pellets to fresh fruits and vegetables, along with guidelines on treats and supplements. Health and Wellness: Keep your Cockatiel in peak condition with expert advice on common health issues, preventive care, and when to seek veterinary help. Learn about grooming practices, such as nail trimming and feather care, to maintain your bird's well-being. Training and Enrichment: Build a strong bond with your Cockatiel through effective training techniques and enrichment activities. This section covers everything from basic commands and socialization to mental stimulation and playtime ideas that keep your Cockatiel engaged and happy. Breeding and Raising Chicks: For those interested in breeding Cockatiels, this handbook offers a thorough overview of the breeding process, from mating behaviors to egg incubation and chick care. Learn how to ensure the health and safety of both parents and offspring. Packed with clear instructions, and heartfelt anecdotes, "COCKATIEL HANDBOOK" is more than just a manual-it's an invitation to form a deeper connection with your bird. Thomas McClain's passion and expertise shine through on every page, making this book an indispensable companion for every Cockatiel owner. Embark on a rewarding journey with your Cockatiel, guided by the insights and wisdom found in "COCKATIEL HANDBOOK." Whether you're welcoming a new Cockatiel into your home or seeking to enhance your care routine, this book provides all the tools and knowledge you need to become a confident and compassionate bird owner.

Download or read book The Parrot Problem Solver written by Barbara Heidenreich and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 2005 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When not properly trained and socialized, parrots are prone to developing behavioral problems, including aggression and self-mutilation. Many parrot owners face these problems and need guidance on how to solve them. This book offers practical advice on how to understand, prevent, and correct aggressive beavhior in parrots.

Download or read book Origami Toys written by Paul Jackson and published by Gibbs Smith. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions for making more than thirty interactive origami toys that flap, jump, fly, spin, bang, tumble, turn inside out, peck, snap, rock, and talk. Each design presents an exciting combination of interesting design and innocent delight. Paul Jackson is a professional paper artist and instructor living in Tel Aviv. His work has been exhibited in museums and galleries around the world. His previous books include The Encyclopedia of Origami and Papercraft; Championship Paper Planes; The Pop-up Book; Origami: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide; and Tricks and Games with Paper. Interactive origami toys from world-renowned master.

Download or read book Cockatiel Handbook written by Gerald R. Allen and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The New Cockatiel Handbook written by Matthew M. Vriends and published by Barron's Educational Series. This book was released on 1989 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to raising healthy cockatiels, looking at issues prospective owners need to consider before buying a bird, providing a description of the species, and discussing housing, care, and management; foods and feeding; taming and training; health care; breeding; and heredity and mutations.

Download or read book Cockatiels and Their Mutations As Pet and Aviary Birds written by Terry Martin and published by Guide to. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses management, housing, feeding, and breeding, including parent rearing and artificial incubation, handrearing. Genetics and mutations are supported by images of each mutation. This book is a must for both pet and breeding enthusiasts. A chapter on health and diseases is written by an avian veterinarian.