This book, illustrated with 136 full-color photos and drawings, presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for your first budgerigar, or parakeet. It concentrates on providing readers with the information they need and want-all given in an interesting and easy to read style. Following is a partial listing of the topics covered:

• CHOOSING YOUR BUDGIE
• FEEDING AND MAINTAINING
• THE BIRD
• HOLDING, CATCHING AND RELEASING THE BUDGIE
• EQUIPMENT
• TRAINING FOR TRICKS
• FIRST AID AND ILLNESS
• BREEDING BUDGIES AS A HOBBY

Hardcover - 124 pages
Author - Risa Teitler