Caring For Your New Bird

Kathy Johnson
Copyright 1991
Revised 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Feathered Gems Productions

INDEX

  • About this book
  • Choosing A Breeder and Choosing a Bird
  • Buying Weaned Baby Birds vs Buying Unweaned Babies
  • The first few days
  • About the band
  • Handling your new bird
  • Household safety
  • Nutrition
  • Bird food recipes
  • The cage
  • Bird toys
  • Training
  • Transporting your bird
  • Your bird's health
  • Nails and wings
  • Telling the gender
  • New feathers
  • Baths
  • The beak
  • Diseases and injuries
  • In closing
  • Metro Detroit Area Avian Veterinarians
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    Additional References:

    Article: "Feather Mutilation" by Anne Johnson of Anne's Aviary/Avian Antics

    Article: "Overview of Disinfectants and Their Uses" by Kathy Johnson

    Article: "Classes of Disinfectants and Their Uses" by Kathy Johnson

    Originally printed at Feathered Gems Aviary website, now at their New Site
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