The Perfectly Trained Parrot

ISBN: 0793807204

Author: OConnor, Rebecca K.

Condition: New

A properly trained parrot is a wonderful petand a poorly trained parrot can be a feathered monster. This book gives parrot parents the tools to help ensure that their birds become social, tame, and fun companions. Advocating only positive, humane methods, the author guides the reader through the basics of trainingincluding terminology and various techniquesand progresses to more advanced tasks, such as trick training, training a flighted parrot, and training a parrot to talk. The author addresses many more topics bird parents will find useful, including behavioral enrichment and training a parrot to tolerateor even participate innail trimming, wing clipping, wearing a harness, and riding in a carrier. The Perfectly Trained Parrot is a comprehensive resource for forging a strong and loving bond with a well-behaved parrot.