Howell Beginner's Guide to Aquariums


Book Description

Discusses the basic aspects of establishing an aquarium in the home and developing it into a successful miniature ecosystem, including equipment, maintenance, and the requirements of coldwater, tropical, and marine aquariums.




Howell Beginner's Guide to Aquarium Plants & Decoration


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Discusses the botany, choice, and growing of suitable plants for the home aquarium and the best forms of decoration for the tank.




Howell Beginner's Guide to Livebearers


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Discusses the care and breeding of tropical aquarium fish that give birth to offspring that develop within the mother's body.




Howell Beginner's Guide to Tropical Fish


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Discusses the basic aspects of selecting and caring for tropical fish and setting up an aquarium.




Howell Beginner's Guide to Cocker Spaniels


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Discusses the history, care, training, and breeding of cocker spaniels.




Howell Beginner's Guide to Gerbils


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Provides instructions on how to handle, feed, breed, and care for different types of gerbils.




The Everything Tropical Fish Book


Book Description

Tropical fish are beautiful to look at, fascinating to collect, and totally relaxing to watch. And there are no simpler pets to own. For the hobbyist or novice pet owner, The Everything Tropical Fish book offers a complete resource for caring for freshwater and saltwater fish, whether you’re starting with your first goldfish bowl or assembling aquarium tanks full of different kinds of fish. Inside, you’ll learn how to find and purchase the fish you want, and how to keep your new finned friends happy. From setting up the aquarium with the proper filters to outfitting the tank with the proper balance of plants and chemicals, The Everything Tropical Fish Book answers all your fish-friendly questions! Learn how to: Buy the proper equipment to set up your own fresh or saltwater aquariums Collect tropical fish—which are the most popular and why Keep your pets healthy—with proper food, water quality, and temperature Build beautiful outdoor ponds and water gardens for goldfish and koi And much, much more!




Howell Beginner's Guide to Budgerigars


Book Description

Discusses the care and selection of budgerigars, a small Australian parrot, including such aspects as housing, feeding, training, breeding, and exhibition.




The Complete Guide to Tropical Aquarium Fish Care


Book Description

Discusses how to care for tropical fish, covering such topics as preparing an aquarium, selecting fish, nutrition, and health care.




Howell Beginner's Guide to Hamsters


Book Description

A guide to caring for hamsters as pets in the home.




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