. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. - ; butunfortunately they are apt to be adulter-ated with all sorts of impurities, amongothers charlock, or wild mustard, which isvery injurious to birds. A little flaxseedis excellent from time to time for all birdsof the finch tribe. It fattens them, andthey eat it with pleasure ; it ought to begiven crushed. Millet, salad seed, and oatsmay also be given. The birds are not \eryfond of these seeds, but millet will fattenthem. Besides this seed food, \()ung canariesshould have hens eggs, boiled hard, finelypulverized, and


. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. - ; butunfortunately they are apt to be adulter-ated with all sorts of impurities, amongothers charlock, or wild mustard, which isvery injurious to birds. A little flaxseedis excellent from time to time for all birdsof the finch tribe. It fattens them, andthey eat it with pleasure ; it ought to begiven crushed. Millet, salad seed, and oatsmay also be given. The birds are not \eryfond of these seeds, but millet will fattenthem. Besides this seed food, \()ung canariesshould have hens eggs, boiled hard, finelypulverized, and with bread crumbs :this gives excellent results. There are asmany recipes for this egg food as thereare breeders. It is absurd to disapjirove of. An Enclisii wnii Hood 268 OUR DOMESTIC ANIMALS one mixture and praise another, because theresults depend on the birds and on circum-stances. It is the same with green food, which


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