canaries

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

A pet owner's guide to selecting and caring for canaries that provides a brief history of the bird, and describes behavior and characteristics of various species of canaries, health care, cage requirements, nutrition, interactions, and related topics.

Tired of his twelve-hour shifts and facing danger daily, Bitty, a canary whose courage more than makes up for his small size, treks to the state capital to try to improve working conditions in coal mines.

Describes how high school teacher Hans Duncker and shopkeeper Karl Reich created a new bird, the red canary, in 1920s Germany, and became the first people to genetically engineer an organism.

A guide to caring for a pet canary, from things to consider before buying to understanding your pet's psychology.

When Granny's beloved canary Vivi dies, the family comes to accept it, as well as the idea that some day they will lose Granny as well.

A girl who always looks forward to her visits with her Great-aunt May and May's canary Willy is terribly disappointed when she thinks she will not be able to see them one Christmas.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, diet, and domestic care of parakeets and canaries.