027011001246
Barrons Educational Series
NATURAL HEALTH CARE FOR YOUR BIRD
Owners of canaries, parrots, lovebirds, parakeets, pigeon fanciers, and all others who have birds in their care will profit from the information and advice in this illustrated handbook. Here is a holistic approach to animal health care, with tips on how to diagnose symptoms of illness and administer first-aid following accidents. Here too are suggestions for both standard and homeopathic medications, as well as special diets to feed birds when they are ill. Other important information includes remedies and treatments for problems involving feathers, beaks, claws, and eyes. The book features dozens of full-color photos, helpful line drawings, tables, charts, and a glossary of terms.

Paperback / 128 Pages / 6-1/2" x 7-7/8" 
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027011009624
Barrons Educational Series
PARROTLET HANDBOOK, THE
Keeping parrotlets has become popular among bird lovers. This volume is filled with handsome, full-color photos, instructive line art, and easy-to-read tables and charts. It provides information on all aspects of pet care for new and prospective pet owners.

Paperback / 80 Pages / 6-1/2" x 7-7/8"
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027011003325
Barrons Educational Series
BUDGERIGARS
The budgerigar, better known in America as the parakeet or the budgie, is among the most popular birds kept as pets. Here is information on the budgerigar in its native habitat, plus expert advice on caging, feeding, breeding, health maintenance, and protecting the bird from accidents and hazards.

All titles in Barron's large selection of Complete Pet Owner's Manuals provide basic information on pet care for new and prospective owners. Each book contains many valuable facts that are new even to more experienced owners and breeders. All books have many handsome, full-color photos, instructive line art, and easy-to-read tables and charts.

Paperback / 64 Pages / 6 1/2 x 7 7/8
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027011013515
Barrons Educational Series
LONG-TAILED PARAKEETS
Tropical forests are filled with many varieties of this beautifully colored bird. This manual discusses these different breeds and offers information on selection, plus how to keep them healthy and happy. Over 40 striking, full-color photos, plus dozens of helpful line drawings.

Paperback / 64 Pages / 6 1/2 x 7 7/8
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027011013706
Barrons Educational Series
TAKING CARE OF YOUR PARAKEET
Owning a parakeet can be a challenge for a child, but also a lot of fun! What kind of food does it like, and how much should it be fed? How do you keep a parakeet happy-and what do you do if it seems ill?

Paperback / 32 Pages / 6-9/16" x 7-13/16" 
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027011015212
Barrons Educational Series
FEEDING YOUR PET BIRD
This detailed manual shows owners how to feed their bird the proper food to avoid feather problems, digestive disorders and general ill health. There are even instructions for making your own bird food. Over 50 full-color photos and 20 black-and-white line drawings included.

Paperback / 176 Pages / Dimensions (in inches): 0.48 x 7.85 x 6.50
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027011015670
Barrons Educational Series
LORIES AND LORIKEETS
For the experienced and new pet owner, this manual is filled with the latest advice and information from seasoned professionals on keeping these colorful and lively birds healthy and happy. Thirty full-color illustrations and 40 instructive line drawings throughout.

Paperback / 80 Pages / 6 1/2 x 7 7/8
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027011016950
Barrons Educational Series
THE PARROT BREEDER'S ANSWER BOOK
This unusual book is a detailed guide for the parrot owner who wants to breed the birds but has no prior experience. The author, an experienced breeder, covers all of the basics in layman's terminology, and points out both the rewards and pitfalls connected with parrot breeding. Topics covered include who should (and who should not) breed parrots, obtaining breeding stock, providing housing and supplies for a parrot flock, maintaining flock health, avian reproduction, incubation, rearing chicks, working with an avian veterinarian, and selling chicks. The author concludes with a helpful list of information sources for parrot breeders. More than 60 full-color photos plus line art.

Paperback / 152 Pages / 6 1/2" x 7 7/8" 
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