Arndt-Verlag – Fachwissen für Tierhalter und Naturfreunde
Der Arndt Verlag ist spezialisiert auf hochwertige Fachliteratur rund um Heimtiere, Natur und artgerechte Haltung. Das Programm umfasst praxisorientierte Ratgeber, detaillierte Monografien und reich bebilderte Bücher, die sowohl Einsteiger als auch erfahrene Tierhalter ansprechen. Mit fundiertem Wissen, anschaulichen Tipps und sorgfältig recherchierten Inhalten bietet der Verlag verlässliche Informationen für verantwortungsbewusste Tierhaltung und naturbezogene Themen.
Book: Tim Hofmann: Care of Large Parrots | Practical Guide with 116 Pages
Holding of Amazon ParrotsThe practical guide for daily life with Amazon parrots:Behavior, experiences, housing, health protection, feeding, ...This practical guide supports owners of Amazon parrots and other parrot species in better understanding and mastering life with their charges. Topics:- Species and subspecies- Life in the wild- Practical care- Behavior, peculiarities- Housing, aviaries- Feeding, nutrition- Health protection, diseases Amazon parrots are considered to have strong personalities. Their care is demanding. The adjustment to their behavior in pair relationships contributes to this. Their specific dietary habits add to the complexity. The author shares his experiences as an active owner for others. He also includes numerous personal experiences - and how they were managed, including feather plucking, illnesses, poisoning, breeding behavior, socialization, acclimatization, and aviary construction.From the perspective of avian medicine on Amazon parrots, readers can look forward to an exciting and expert guest contribution by veterinarian Hermann Kempf. About the author: Tim Hofmann is an enthusiastic parrot owner and keeps, in addition to Amazon parrots, red-tailed parakeets, sun parakeets, and fan-tailed parrots. He is a regular author in the WP Budgerigar & Parrot Magazine, runs his own workshop for parrot housing (e.g., nesting boxes), and lives with his family in the Allgäu.116 pages + numerous photos from practical care
Poster: Parrots of the South Sea | 80 x 60 cm - XL format on glossy paper
The poster Parrots of the South Seas shows all species and subspecies of the genera Prosopeia, Eunymphicus, Phigys, and Vini. The illustrations are by Thomas Arndt, an internationally renowned parrot expert.The poster is printed on environmentally friendly 150 g glossy paper in a giant format of 800 mm x 600 mm.WARNING: Please note that posters cannot be shipped together with books, calendars, CDs, or DVDs.
Book: Volker Oertel, Prof. Dr. Petra Wolf: Fruits, Vegetables & Nuts | Technical Book with 152 Pages
Superfood for parrots, budgerigars, other pet birds, and decorative poultryThe specialist book supports bird keepers and breeders in nutritional planning and practical feeding. Which type is suitable for which species? How and why should each type be used in feeding?Clearly defined is the suitability of various vegetable and fruit types, including both classics and trendy varieties. An extra chapter focuses on nuts.The species suitability is specified for parrots and budgerigars (specifically noted: budgerigars and large parrots) as well as for canaries, finches, wild and finch birds, softbills, and decorative poultry.The explanations of their effects are particularly valuable. For example, there are varieties that promote calming, strengthen the immune system, or support the gastrointestinal tract. However, there is also attention drawn to risky varieties with dangerous ingredients or high sugar content. Consideration is also given to supportive fresh food for young birds (rearing) and during molting.Tips for practical preparation as well as storage and preservation of fresh feed are included in every variety profile. A detailed, comprehensive nutrient table with all varieties (minerals, vitamins...) rounds out the specialist book.For more safety in feeding and a healthy menu, this book involved:Volker Oertel was a long-time editorial member of the specialist magazine PAPAGEIEN. His particular preference has always been for neotropical parrots and white-bellied parrots, which he has studied intensively in his own practical keeping.Prof. Dr. med. vet. Petra Wolf is a veterinarian and holds the chair in nutritional physiology and animal nutrition at the University of Rostock. She is a specialist veterinarian for animal nutrition and an internationally highly regarded expert and sought-after advisor on feeding issues.2022, 152 pages, over 100 photos, hardcover
Specialist magazine: PARROTS IN FOCUS: LORIS | Special issue of the specialist magazine PARROTS with 80 pages
Professional Journal: PAPAGEIEN IM FOKUS: LORIS · Special Issue of the Professional Journal PAPAGEIEN with 80 pages The most important publications about Loris from recent years, compiled from the professional journal PAPAGEIEN. Topics include: Systematics, Nutrition, Housing, Practical Keeping, Breeder Reports, Field Observations Species Covered (Excerpt): Rainbow Lorikeet, Arfak Lorikeet, Multicolored Lorikeet, Solitary Lorikeet, Mountain Lorikeet, Josephine Lorikeet, Cardinal Lorikeet, Cherry Lorikeet, Mitchell's Lorikeet, Pophyr Head Lorikeet, Ornate Lorikeet, Dwarf Musk Lorikeet, … Extensive: 80 pages
Book: Natural Activities for Parrots, Budgerigars & Co. | Book by Jennifer Gekeler
Natural Activity (Jennifer Gekeler)New ideas & guides for sustainable crafting. With materials from nature! How to create exciting toys for your feathered friends from natural materials is what you will learn in this guide. The author engages the readers in a motivating way. DIY becomes fun: - Suitable tools and their use- The most important hand movements and crafting techniques- Appropriate woods, plants, stones, …- Crafting instructions, very easy to understand- Tips & tricks from the pro- Space for your own creativity New swings, strings, wooden components, stone creations, decorations for the aviary, and treats are the results. Sustainable, inexpensive, and naturally homemade. With different levels of difficulty, suitable for both beginners and advanced. Consideration is given to various needs from small budgerigars to large parrots. Over 100 pages numerous images + practical instructions
Calendar: Edition Budgies, Parrots & Co. 2024
Calendar Edition Budgerigars, Parrots & Co. 2024Budgerigars, Parrots & Co.: The 12 most popular pet birds fly with you throughout the entire year. A surprise every month.The original calendar from WP Magazine with colorful motifs. A4 portrait format, practical layout + planner for your own notes, with robust spiral binding. Printed on environmentally friendly FSC gloss paper. CO2-neutral, water-based printing inks, printed with natural colors derived from renewable resources – free of mineral oils – and cobalt-free produced.
Calendar: Wild Parrots 2024
Calendar Edition Wild Parrots 2024Impressive panoramic shots from the wild worldwide.A very popular gift for parrot enthusiasts. DIN A3 landscape format, panoramic format, with a sturdy spiral binding. Printed on environmentally friendly FSC glossy paper. CO2-neutral, water-based printing inks, printed with natural colors derived from renewable resources – free of mineral oils – and cobalt-free.MADE IN GERMANYThe names of the parrot species are listed in seven languages (German, Latin, English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and Russian).
Calendar: Wild Budgerigars 2024
Calendar Edition Wild Budgerigars 2024Impressive panoramic shots from the Australian outdoors worldwide. A very popular gift for budgerigar enthusiasts. A3 landscape format, panoramic size, with robust spiral binding. Printed on environmentally friendly FSC glossy paper. CO2-neutral, printing inks based on water, printed with natural colors made from renewable raw materials – free of mineral oils – and cobalt-free.
Mug: Aras | Ceramic mug - 330 ml
This is how drinking coffee and tea becomes truly enjoyable... with the Aras cupThe ceramic cup has a height of about 95 mm, a diameter of 80 mm, a capacity of 330 ml, and weighs approximately 340 grams.
Book: Heinz Schnitker & Thomas Arndt: Compendium of Parrot Science Volume 1
THE STANDARD WORK ON THE TAXONOMY AND SYSTEMATICS OF PARROTS For the systematic, professional identification of parrots, this work covers: cockatoos, brush-headed and vasa parrots, African large parrots including gray parrots, archaic parrots of New Zealand including keas and kakapos. It differentiates between species, subspecies, sexual dimorphism, juvenile coloration, variations, and morphs. Care, breeding, and outdoor environments are consistently addressed. This specialist book primarily targets individuals who deal with parrots professionally, including bird curators, zoo keepers, veterinarians, conservationists, animal welfare workers, curators and research staff of natural history museums, breeding judges, and boards of bird breeding associations. But this treasure of knowledge also offers a fascinating insight into the diversity, systematics, and beauty of the parrot world for hobby ornithologists and true parrot lovers. The compendium of parrot science is an official teaching tool of the “Academy for Bird Care,” among others in certificate courses, professional development, and breeder seminars. This species-specific edition is Volume I. 248 pages
Book: Keeping Ornamental Parrots | The Specialized Book by Tim Hofmann
Handling of Ornamental ParrotsThe practical guide for everyday life with ornamental parrots:Behavior, experiences, housing, health protection, feeding, ...This practical guide supports keepers of ornamental parrots and other parrot species in better understanding and mastering life with their charges. Topics: Species and subspecies Life in the wild Practical care Behavior, abnormalities Housing, aviary Feeding, nutrition Health protection, diseases Ornamental parrots are considered to be strong personalities. Their care is demanding. Their unusual behavior in pair relationships contributes to this. Special dietary habits add to the complexity. The author shares insights as an active keeper for other caretakers. He also includes numerous personal experiences — and how they were managed, including plucking, diseases, poisoning, breeding, socialization, acclimatization, aviary construction.From the perspective of avian medicine on ornamental parrots, readers can expect an exciting and expert guest contribution from veterinarian Hermann Kempf. About the Author: Tim Hofmann is an enthusiastic parrot keeper and also keeps red-shouldered parakeets, sun parakeets, and fan parrots alongside ornamental parrots. He is a regular contributor to the WP Budgerigar & Parrot Magazine, operates his own workshop for parrot habitats (e.g., nesting boxes), and lives with his family in the Allgäu.116 pages + numerous photos from practical careThe book is a new release in 2023 in the WP guide series.
Mug with Nymph and Rosella Parakeets
This is how drinking coffee and tea is really fun! These illustrated, high-quality mugs showcase the most beautiful designs for parrot and budgie lovers. The mugs have a height of about 95 mm, a diameter of 83 mm, and weigh approximately 380 grams.
Thomas Arndt: Red-tailed Parakeets | The Expert Book
Reddish-tailed Parakeets: Species, Wild Life, Care, BreedingThe specialist book for all keepers, breeders, and friends of the genus PyrrhuraA great treasure of knowledge from the book edition of the specialist magazine PAPAGEIEN. The publication informs about successful keeping in human care. Topics covered include acquisition, acclimatization, housing, aviary keeping, feeding, as well as specific dietary habits, practical breeding, and sex determination.An extra chapter provides information about wild living, including themes like nesting, daily rhythm, and natural nutrition. The author reports firsthand from numerous personal observations on-site and from many years of his own research.All 34 species are presented in detail. The significant changes in taxonomy and systematics over the past decades are also taken into account.About the author: Thomas Arndt is the founder of the eponymous publishing house and author of numerous specialist books. He led the specialist magazine PAPAGEIEN, most recently as editor. His particular passion lies with the reddish-tailed parakeets, some species and subspecies of which he has scientifically described for the first time. On numerous expeditions, he has documented their wild life and has devoted decades to their care and breeding. This specialist book reflects a part of his life's work. - 248 pages, numerous illustrations and exclusive photos- New release 2022
Book: Hahn Bianca: Stuttgart Amazons - Family Stories, Life and Characters of Wild Parrots
Stuttgart AmazonsFamily stories, life & characters of wild parrotsA unique illustrated book with entertaining and exciting narratives about the coexistence of the Stuttgart Amazons.Bianca Hahn portrays the pairs, their offspring, and family life. With sensitivity and expertise, she brings to life the characters and the changing relationships among the Amazons.Her first-class photographs allow a glimpse into the heart of the action. The accompanying stories are written with passion and knowledge drawn from the photographer's own long-term observations.A delight for parrot lovers. This work also provides insights into the behavior and nature of South American Amazons that have settled in Stuttgart, the capital of Baden-Württemberg.With a foreword by Prof. Dr. Matthias Reinschmidt.- over 90 pages- first published photos
Dr. März, Schulemann-Maier: Birdkeeping with a Handicap
The guide for the care of pet birds with disabilities. This book is a helpful support for everyday life with one or more disabled birds.The reader learns about various devices, ideas, and practical tips for successful care related to amputations, blindness, feather loss, misalignments, inability to fly, the consequences of accidents, the effects of tumor diseases, paralysis, as well as beak defects and beak fractures. It also addresses coordination and movement disorders, as well as age-related issues (seniors).Valuable instructions are provided for modified housing, free flight opportunities, engagement, and feeding. The protection against injuries to the vulnerable bird and the health risks that must be kept in mind are also discussed. Numerous photos illustrate the handicaps and showcase solutions.The guide is a resource for both private keepers and volunteers/staff in animal welfare who take care of restricted birds that are in need.Dr. Sigrid März and Gaby Schulemann-Maier have collaborated as a team in the editorial office of WP-Magazine. They have been active bird keepers for many decades, with their own handicap cases at home. The reader senses this in a work that has been written with much heart and life experience! A valuable practical guide has emerged for bird keepers to ease and improve the lives of disabled charges.New release 2022, 96 pages, numerous pictures.
Poster Cockatoos II 800x600 XL-format on glossy paper
The poster Cockatoos 2 features all species and subspecies of the genera Probosciger, Calyptorhynchus, and Zanda. The illustrations are by Thomas Arndt, an internationally renowned parrot expert. The poster is printed on environmentally friendly 150 g glossy paper in a giant format of 800 mm x 600 mm.
Poster Cockatoos 800x600 XL format on glossy paper
The poster Cockatoos 1 showcases all the genera Cacatua, Callocephalon, Eolophus, Limcetis, Lophochroa, and Nymphicus. The illustrations are by Thomas Arndt, an internationally renowned parrot expert. The poster is printed on eco-friendly 150 g high-gloss paper in a large format of 800 mm x 600 mm.
WP Magazine (3 issues): Everything for your birds at home.
The Most Popular Magazine for Pet Bird Keepers.The WP Magazine is the most popular magazine for pet bird keepers (budgies, parrots, canaries, exotics, finches,...) and offers everything for more enjoyment with your bird at home. Current articles on topics such as nutrition, diseases, behavior, care, and maintenance of budgerigars and parrots, as well as other popular pet bird species, can be found in a competent, vivid, and entertaining manner across over 60 pages. An XL poster and exclusive images round off each issue. Delivery of each issue is, of course, free of charge.The delivery will start immediately after the order is received with the current issue. Every two months, another issue will be delivered. The delivery will end automatically after receiving the last issue.
Mug: Zebra Finch
This is how drinking coffee and tea is really fun! These illustrated, high-quality mugs feature the most beautiful designs for parrot and budgie enthusiasts. The mugs are about 95 mm tall, have a diameter of 83 mm, and weigh approximately 380 grams.
Mug: Toucan
That's how drinking coffee and tea is really fun! These illustrated, high-quality mugs showcase the most beautiful designs for parrot and budgie lovers. The mugs have a height of about 95 mm, a diameter of 83 mm, and weigh approximately 380 grams.
Cup: Gouldamadine
So makes drinking coffee and tea really fun! These illustrated, high-quality mugs showcase the most beautiful designs for parrot and budgerigar lovers. The mugs have a height of about 95 mm, a diameter of 83 mm, and weigh approximately 380 grams.
Creative Cooking for Parrots, Budgerigars, and Humans, the Cookbook for Parrot and Budgerigar Owners.
These delicious pages bring fresh ideas to the kitchen. With natural, certified, and seasonally appropriate ingredients. For cooking, baking, and imaginative preparation. The instructions are easy for everyone to implement. Preparation time, procurement and handling of ingredients, as well as practical tips on processing provide reliable guidance.Quick and spontaneous snacks alternate with dishes that enhance your cooking skills. There is also room for personal refinements. Drinks are considered in a supplemental chapter. The seasonal chapters bring the best natural ingredients of the season to the table - from spring to winter. Practical: Cook once for feathered and non-feathered friends.Sociable: Enjoy together with your parrots & budgerigars.Diverse: From a simple snack to culinary art.Creative: Recipes to try with room for ideas.Helpful: Information on preparation time and difficulty levels are always included.Delicious: Completely vegan recipes. Basic recipes: Without fats, oils, sugar, or honey.Variations: For birds with low or high energy requirements.The meal plan for, e.g., parrots, budgerigars, cockatiels, and other pet birds can be varied and healthy throughout the year with this cookbook.Over 125 informative pages, numerous tasty photos. A pleasure for both feathered friends and bird keepers alike!Author: Diana Eberhardt
Poster of Rainbow Lorikeets 800 x 600mm
The poster Buntschwanzpapageien showcases the genera Touit Gray (8 species and 1 subspecies). The illustrations are by Thomas Arndt, an internationally renowned parrot expert.The poster is printed on environmentally friendly 150 g glossy paper in a giant format of 800 mm x 600 mm.This is a limited edition special print.
Poster of Narrow-billed Parakeets 800 x 600mm
The poster Narrow-billed Parakeets displays the genera Brotogeris Vigors 1825 (8 species and 9 subspecies). The illustrations are by Thomas Arndt, an internationally recognized parrot expert. The poster is printed on environmentally friendly 150g glossy paper in a large format of 800 mm x 600 mm.This is a special print in a limited edition.