This document provides care instructions for zebra finches. It explains that males sing while females do not, cages should be wider than tall with perches, toys, food, water, and a nest, cages need cleaning weekly with daily dish cleaning, if a finch escapes turn off fans and secure doors to locate it, finches breed year-round laying 3-8 eggs over 12-16 days, babies eat chopped boiled eggs fed by parents, signs of illness include lethargy and poor appetite, and finches typically live 5-7 years but can survive up to 15.