Author : Werner Lantermann
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 16,57 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780764143465
Previous printing (2000) published with subtitle Everything about housing, nutrition, breeding, and health care, and with Matthew M. Vriends as third author.
Author : Andrew Luescher
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 355 pages
File Size : 27,96 MB
Release : 2008-02-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0470344350
This authoritative reference, the first of its kind, is a necessary addition to the library of any practitioner or behaviorist who sees avain companion animals. Because of their beauty, intelligence, playfulness and ability in mimicry, parrots are the most widely kept companion birds. It is estimated that more than half of the psittacine cases presented to clinicians are the result of behavioral problems-problems inherent to captivity. Bringing together a host of international experts on avian behavior, Manual of Parrot Behavior explores the many facets of psittacine behavior, both normal and abnormal. The book not only provides readers with a solid understanding of the basic principles of psittacine behavior but also offers useful techniques of diagnosis and treatment for specific problems. Covers both normal and abnormal parrot behavior Offers practical techniques on diagnosis and treatment of behavior problems Written by a team of international experts on avian behavior A necessary addition to the library of any practitioner of behaviorist who sees avian companion animals
Author : Melinda Johnson
Publisher : Sunshine Books (MA)
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 23,69 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Pets
ISBN :
Author : Lolly Brown
Publisher : Nrb Publishing
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 10,36 MB
Release : 2016-11-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781941070918
Cockatoos have been around since the 17th century! These birds are native in Indonesia and had been kept as pets since the 1850's! Cockatoo parrots were admired by bird enthusiasts because of their intelligence and affectionate qualities. Many pet owners believe that with Cockatoos there's a lot more than meets the eye! These birds are full of surprises and they love to show off! They're great longtime companions, and for that you need some guidance on how to take care of them, raise them and possibly learn how to be like them as well as teach them to be like you! Fortunately, this ultimate guide will teach you on how to be the best Cockatoo owner you can be! Inside this book, you will find tons of helpful information about Cockatoo - their different species, how they live, how to deal with them and realize the great benefits of owning one! Cockatoo Facts & Information, where to buy, health, diet, lifespan, types, breeding, fun facts and more!
Author : Neville Connors
Publisher : Abk/Reptile Publications
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 35,11 MB
Release : 19??
Category : Cockatoos
ISBN : 9780975081730
The authors in this book deal with the Black cockatoo species and subspecies of the genus Calptorhynchus, the Palm Cockatoo and the Gang Gang Cockatoo. This book seeks to cater for the pet bird owner and the novice and experienced aviculturist.
Author : Eve Adamson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 14,45 MB
Release : 2005-10-13
Category : Pets
ISBN : 0471785121
Develop a loving relationship with your adopted pet Your fun and easy guide to the challenges and rewards of adopting a pet Thinking about adopting or rescuing an animal? This friendly guide gives you a no-nonsense introduction to the process and helps you select the right companion for you and your family. You'll see how to handle everything from feeding, health care, and housetraining to obedience, behavior issues, and special needs for older and abused animals. Discover how to * Work with shelters and rescue groups * Navigate the procedures and paperwork * Find a supportive veterinarian * Adopt a dog, cat, bird, critter, or exotic pet * Help your pet adjust to its new home
Author : Kirli Saunders
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,40 MB
Release : 2023-04
Category : Australian fiction
ISBN : 9781922613448
**Winner, 2019 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, Daisy Utemorrah Award** **Winner, 2021 Australia Books Industry Awards, Small Publishers' Children's Book of the Year** **Winner, 2021 Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award** **Winner, 2021 Speech Pathology, Australia Books of the Year Awards, Eight to ten Years** **Shortlisted, 2022 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature** **Shortlisted, 2022 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature, Children's Literature Awards** **Shortlisted, 2022 Ena Noel Award, The IBBY Australia Encouragement Award for a Young Emerging Writer or Illustrator** **Shortlisted, 2021 Children's Book Council of Australia, Book of the Year Awards, Younger Readers** **Shortlisted, 2021 Australian Book Design Awards, Best Designed Children's Fiction Book** **Shortlisted, 2021 Readings Children's Book Prize** **Longlisted, 2021 Colin Roderick Literary Award** Age range 8 to 12 Meet 11-year-old Bindi. She's not really into maths but LOVES art class and playing hockey. Her absolute FAVOURITE thing is adventuring outside with friends or her horse, Nell. A new year starts like normal -- school, family, hockey, dancing. But this year hasn't gone to plan! There's a big art assignment, a drought, a broken wrist AND the biggest bushfires her town has ever seen! Bindi is a verse novel for mid-upper primary students. Written 'for those who plant trees', Bindi explores climate, bush fires, and healing. Written from the point of view of 11-year-old, Bindi and her friends on Gundungurra Country.
Author : Angela Robertson-Buchanan
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 48,40 MB
Release : 2021-07-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781742036076
Have you ever met a sulphur-crested cockatoo? They are as intelligent as a toddler and can live up to 90 years of age. Squeak and Squawk were rescued when their tree-hollow home was cut down. They were only two weeks old. You will fall in love with these clever cockies.
Author : Martin Gabin
Publisher : TFH Publications
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 14,60 MB
Release : 1991-01-01
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9780866220705
Provides information on housing, feeding, training, and caring for parrots
Author : Sally Blanchard
Publisher : PBIC Incorporated
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 27,19 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Education
ISBN :
