Well if you read far down into our “about” section you know about my love of parrots, finches, cockatiels, etc. Basically if it flies I’m a fan. I’ve kept Lady Gouldian Finches for ages, they’re tiny and beautiful… and make your home sound like a nice jungle. But there’s not a lot of information about some aspects of Gouldians, in fact most of the dietary and disease testing has been done on CHICKENS. I am not kidding.Well if you read far down into our “about” section you know about my love of parrots, finches, cockatiels, etc. Basically if it flies I’m a fan. I’ve kept Lady Gouldian Finches for ages, they’re tiny and beautiful… and make your home sound like a nice jungle. But there’s not a lot of information about some aspects of Gouldians, in fact most of the dietary and disease testing has been done on CHICKENS. I am not kidding.
The Gouldian Finch Handbook
$29.00If you have ever considered keeping Gouldian Finches, this comprehensive book is for you. It is packed with everything about keeping Gouldians, including current advice on:
- The best diet for Gouldian Finches – keep them healthy!
- How to keep Gouldians in great condition, making you proud to own them.
- What kind of cage suits their needs without breaking your wallet
- How to breed the Lady Gouldian Finch successfully, even if you never have before
- Recognizing and dealing with illness, egg binding, and injuries
- How to hand-feed baby birds effectively
- What birds can cohabitate peacefully with Gouldians
- Gouldian finch genetics, presented in an easy-to-understand format
- What one illness is most prevalent and how to prevent it
- Preventive care for finches
- Sources for healthy foods
Plus there’s plenty of related material being constantly added to on the author’s website.