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 Cockatiels Cockatiels as Pets Cockatiel Book for Keeping Pros and Cons Care Housing Diet and Health written by Donald Sunderland and published by Zoodoo Publishing Cockatiels. This book was released on 2018-01-29 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Also known as weiro or quarrions, cockatiels belong to the cockatoo family that is originally from Australia. These birds are quite easy to breed and are, hence, very popular as pets. Cockatiels are known for their extremely social nature. They also make the best companion birds. Although they do not particularly love to be cuddled, these birds will need your time and attention. The temperament of these birds is responsible for their popularity as pets. There are several qualities of the cockatiel that make them wonderful pets, but there are some downsides as well. They can be demanding, can develop behavioral issues and even certain health issues when not maintained well by their owners. With this book you get a complete idea about what it is like to own a cockatiel. That way, when you decide to bring one home, you are equipped with all the information that you need. This book is great for beginners and also for people with some experience with parrots. It gives you all the information that you need from the time that you bring the bird home. Below are just a few of the many subjects that you will get in-depth knowledge about in this book. The goal is to make you a responsible pet parent and to ensure that your bird has a healthy, happy life. Covered in this book: - Bonding - Breeding - Care - Diet - Feeding - Health - Housing - Interacting - Preparing your home - Sourcing - Training - Traits and history .... and much more.
Download or read book Cockatiel written by Julie Rach Mancini and published by *Howell Book House. This book was released on 2006-01-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Happy Healthy Pet The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs--now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! With a chirpy "voice" and quirky personality, the cockatiel is the most popular companion bird. Cockatiels are not big talkers, but most can whistle. This fun guide will help you from the initial "get acquainted" period throughout your bird's life with information on: * Selecting a healthy bird * Setting up a healthy and stimulating home * Feeding, grooming, and veterinary care * The unique behaviors of cockatiels * Getting small children and cockatiels to coexist peacefully * Teaching your bird to do tricks With their amusing antics, cockatiels provide live entertainment and a welcome release from everyday stress. You provide proper care, and they'll provide great companionship for years!
Download or read book Cockatiels For Dummies written by Diane Grindol and published by For Dummies. This book was released on 2001-06-29 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natural-born charmers, cockatiels are small colorful parrots native to the Australian desert. When raised by people, they’re usually calm and cuddly and have an inquisitive, adventurous disposition. Cockatiels are just large enough to be handled easily, but they’re not so big that they require a great deal of space in your home. And while the cockatiel’s gentle nature and captivating personality encourage you to form close and lasting relationships with them, taking one into your life brings with it a host of specific requirements and responsibilities that you really need to be aware of before you take the leap into being a cockatiel owner. Written by a leading national expert on companion birds and a lifelong cockatiel owner and breeder, Cockatiels For Dummies is your total guide to adopting, caring for, and forming a loving relationship with one or more of these diminutive parrots. It gets you up to speed on how to: Decide if a cockatiel is right for you and your family Select a healthy cockatiel Provide a suitable indoor environment Supply a satisfying and nutritious diet for your pet Train your cockatiel Communicate with your bird through body language Interpret your bird’s moods Breed cockatiels for fun and profit Author Diane Grindol provides loads of sensible, easy-to-follow advice along with fun facts, trivia, amusing and informative anecdotes, and tips on how to have a great time with your feathered friend. Among other important topics, she fills you in on what you need to know about: The pros and cons of pet stores versus breeders when choosing a cockatiel Assessing a bird’s health and disposition and getting a health guarantee Feeding, grooming, caring for, and socializing your pet Exercising your cockatiel Training your bird to be a great companion Keeping your little pal happy and healthy for life A fun guide for you and your cockatiel, Cockatiels For Dummies is the only book you’ll need to help you have the best possible experience with this smart, perky, incredibly loveable avian breed.
Download or read book Cockatiels written by Angela Davids and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2006-05-01 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 The Complete Book of Cockatiels written by Diane Grindol and published by *Howell Book House. This book was released on 1998-07-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How can you keep your cockatiel's mind active and engaged? What foods are most nutritious and most interesting for your pet? What do you need to know about mating and breeding behavior? What's the best way to hand-raise chicks so that they get the most from their parents, and from you? All your questions are answered in this complete book for the cockatiel enthusiast, presented in beautiful color. The Complete Book of Cockatiels includes the most recent information on nutrition, breeding and social behavior from the University of California-Davis cockatiel research project. This is a book serious enthusiasts will learn from and novices will treasure. Everything you need to know to keep a healthy, happy bird is here. Topics include choosing a bird, choosing a veterinarian, nutrition and feeding, daily care, enclosure design, socialization and play, treats, toys, training, safety concerns, medical emergencies, communication, behavior and breeding. A selection of stories from cockatiel owners illustrates how these charming birds have changed people's lives. A treat for the eyes and the mind.
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 Pet bird diseases and care written by Indranil Samanta and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-03-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides fundamental information on pet birds, menaces, and advances made in the diagnosis and treatment of menaces. It is the only book covering all species of pet birds, menaces and their individual management. The handful of related books available worldwide are largely outdated and focus on a single species or breed of pet bird. The book encompasses the history of bird keeping, common breeds of birds, their nutritional requirements, list of zoonotic diseases transmitted by birds and guideline for their prevention. It covers infectious, non-infectious clinical and metabolic diseases, and toxicity in detail with a special focus on the history of diseases, etiology, affected hosts, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment. Separate chapters detail relevant diagnostic techniques, management and care practices, including updated information. The book offers an invaluable guide for students and teachers in the field of (avian) veterinary medicine, scientists/research scholars working in related fields, and avian medicine practitioners, as well as all those progressive bird owners who want to know the basics of their care and management.
Download or read book Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine written by Marie Kubiak and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-08-24 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy-to-use, comprehensive reference covering the less common species encountered in general veterinary practice Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine provides easy-to-access, detailed information on a wide variety of exotic species that can be encountered in general veterinary practice. Offering excellent coverage of topics such as basic techniques, preventative health measures, and a formulary for each species, each chapter uses the same easy-to-follow format so that users can find information quickly while working in the clinic. Presented in full colour, with over 400 photographs, the book gives small animal practitioners the confidence to handle and treat more familiar pets such as budgerigars, African grey parrots, bearded dragons, corn snakes, tortoises, pygmy hedgehogs, hamsters and rats. Other species that may be presented less frequently including skunks, marmosets, sugar gliders, koi carp, chameleons and terrapins are also covered in detail to enable clinicians to quickly access relevant information. Provides comprehensive coverage of many exotic pet species that veterinarians may encounter in general practice situations Presents evidence-based discussions of topics including biological parameters, husbandry, clinical evaluation, hospitalization requirements, common medical and surgical conditions, radiographic imaging, and more The Handbook of Exotic Pet Medicine is an ideal one-stop reference for the busy general practitioner seeing the occasional exotic animal, veterinary surgeons with an established exotic animal caseload, veterinary students and veterinary nurses wishing to further their knowledge.
Download or read book Clicker Training for Birds written by Melinda Johnson and published by Sunshine Books (MA). This book was released on 2004 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cockatiel Lessons written by Marguerite Floyd and published by . This book was released on 2012-07-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A love story about a woman who discovers the world of parrots because of a bossy little yellow cockatiel named Sugar Franklin, who also hated toes.
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 Mutations written by Susanne Russo and published by Bookbaby. This book was released on 2019-06-17 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last Cockatiels were exported from Australia in 1959. All current mutations are descendants from those birds that were exported out of Australia. Worldwide there are currently Twenty-Two (22) known mutations.
Download or read book Cockatiels for Two written by Leo Cullum and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2004-11-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this collection of feline funnies, "The New Yorker" cartoonist Leo Cullum helps cat-lovers understand why they put up with their finicky felines with this collection of cartoons that investigates the truth beneath the cat's inscrutable exterior.
Download or read book Preparing for My First Cockatiel written by Laurel A. Rockefeller and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-03-07 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Preparing for My First Cockatiel is a guide book for you and your children to help you know what it takes to get ready for bringing home your very first cockatiel. Unlike most books about cockatiels out there, this one doesn't try to cover everything, but stays focused on what you need to be ready for your new life with your bird. Full of personal stories and photos, you will get to know what life with cockatiels is like from my many years living with and loving them. A fun book for anyone who loves animals!
Download or read book A Guide to Cockatiels and Their Mutations written by Peggy Cross and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by two of Australia's foremost Cockatiel breeders, this title features beautiful colour photography, including all known mutations. Easy-to-read information covers the care, management, housing and breeding of these popular birds.
Download or read book Cockatiels as a New Pet written by John Coborn and published by TFH Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Books in this series are designed to meet the needs of new pet owners. Coverage includes natural history, accommodations, nutrition, taming and training, health, and breeding. A useful guide for those starting out with cockatiels.
