Contents Include: The Cages Considered Perches and other Fitments The Bird Room The Bath First Principles in Mating Building the Home The First Egg Commencement of Incubation Egg Food At Close of Incubation Feeding the Young Canaries Plucking the Young Young about to eave the Nest Preparing for the Second and Third Nests The Young when Weaned The Moult Moulting Cages Training for ShowKeywords: Egg Food Incubation Bird Room First Principles Moulting Eave Perches Canaries Commencement

This is a handy little reference book that brings together information that has also appeared in such periodicals as Cage Birds and Cage Birds Annual. The emphasis is on preventative measures rather than solely dealing with treatments and remedies. The remedies that are included in this book are those that have been tried and tested. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include Management of Ailing Birds Diseases and Accidents Useful Remedial Agents Table of Quantities Table of Proportions Seeking Expert Advice

This is a handy little reference book that brings together information that has also appeared in such periodicals as Cage Birds and Cage Birds Annual. The emphasis is on preventative measures rather than solely dealing with treatments and remedies. The remedies that are included in this book are those that have been tried and tested. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include: Management of Ailing Birds - Diseases and Accidents - Useful Remedial Agents - Table of Quantities - Table of Proportions - Seeking Expert Advice

Contents Include: The Cages Considered Perches and other Fitments The Bird Room The Bath First Principles in Mating Building the Home The First Egg Commencement of Incubation Egg Food At Close of Incubation Feeding the Young Canaries Plucking the Young Young about to eave the Nest Preparing for the Second and Third Nests The Young when Weaned The Moult Moulting Cages Training for ShowKeywords: Egg Food Incubation Bird Room First Principles Moulting Eave Perches Canaries Commencement