This helpful handbook contains the latest tips and tools for parakeet care so your new family member will feel right at home right away.

Feed your parakeet a healthy and varied diet to ensure a long and healthy life.

Protect your parakeet from common dangers and avoidable illnesses.

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Discover whether a parakeet is a good fit for your family, including any existing birds and other pets.

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Parakeets For Dummies by Nikki Moustaki