Code: BK1100
All species reference!
Third edition, revised and updated with 40% new information!
Keep it by the cage for quick reference!
User friendly with an index of signs for medical treatment!
Covers all aspects of pet bird ownership, including selection,
nutrition, behaviour, home physicals, emergency medical care,
preventative medicine and much more!
The Complete Pet Bird Owners's Handbook is the long-awaited
third edition of Dr Gary A Gallerstein's benchmark text, Bird Owner's
Home Health and Care Handbook. The title of this edition reflects
the fact that this book is the most thorough and current work in print
for all bird owners at all levels and professionals, too. Here
you will find the answers to all your questions and instructions for
the needs of every bird you own whether it be one or an aviary
full. Look through it once and see for yourself.
Presented in seventeen chapters, The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook furnishes
guidance in getting started, shows how to achieve optimum condition in
health care, helps you to be more informed in medicine and provides a
reference section that helps you better underststand your bird and what
it needs for a happy, healthy life.
User-friendly from cover to cover, The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook provides
an index of signs to help in emergencies and a general index to locate
any topic in seconds. An excellent bibliography directs you to
additional sources of information and the many superb photos and
drawings lend graphic emphasis to the detailed text.
While no book can ever supplant professional veterinary care, The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook will provide you with the insights you need to help your bird's doctor when the need arises.
You'll consider The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook
the most essential book in your avian library - a constant source of
reliable advice, assistance and assurance for your bird's well-being.
"Wow! This book is a gem. Packed with information and good
insight, it needs to be a part of every pet bird owner's library.
Dr Gallerstein has done it again!" Brian Speer.
"I thoroughly enjoyed the 3rd edition of Dr Gallerstein's great
book. I have recommended his book to my clients for
years and look forward to offering the new edition to my bird
owning clients. This book is definitely a must have for bird
owning clients. I strongly recommend it. Amy B Worrel.
"The Complete Bird Owner's Handbook is a valuable addition
to the home library. It encompasses a broad range of practical
information from behaviour and diet, to recognising various illnesses
and quickly stablising medical minutes it takes to get to the
veterinarian. Those new to bird 'parenthood' will learn much from
it and veteran bird 'parents' will find The Complete Bird Owner's Handbook a quick and valuable source of reference. Chris Davis, The Bird Lady companion bird behaviour consultant.
Author: Gary A. Gallerstein D.V.M.
Hardback.
442 pages.
