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100 1 _aWetmore, Alexander,
_d1886-1978
245 1 0 _aCanaries
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aFarmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture), no. 1327
500 _a"Contribution from the Bureau of Biological Survey."
500 _a"This bulletin is a revision of and supersedes Farmers' bulletin 770."
500 _aRelease date is 2023-12-02
508 _aBob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Canaries: Their Care and Management" by Alexander Wetmore is a scientific publication released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the early 20th century, specifically in 1923. This informative bulletin is aimed at pet enthusiasts and potential canary breeders, focusing on the comprehensive care and management of canaries in captivity. The book discusses various aspects of canary care, including their diet, health, breeding, and general husbandry practices. The content of the book covers a wide range of topics essential for care and management. It begins with an introduction to the history and varieties of canaries, then delves into practical advice on choosing appropriate cages, maintaining hygiene, and ensuring a nutritious diet. Wetmore explains the molting process, bathing requirements, and the significance of color feeding to enhance plumage. Additionally, he addresses breeding practices, sex and age identification, and common health issues, providing clear instructions and remedies for caring for sick birds. Overall, this publication serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in keeping canaries as pets, ensuring they are well-informed on their needs and care. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cWashington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1923
653 _aCanaries
830 0 _aFarmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture), no. 1327
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/canariestheircar00wetm/page/n3/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72289
999 _c113014
_d113014