Strategies for Reducing Behavior
One mild form of punishment is to withdraw or remove something desirable, such as our hand or shoulder for perching. Many people have successfully reduced
Behavior and Training articles from Beauty of Birds: expert, ethical guidance on caring for and training pet birds.
One mild form of punishment is to withdraw or remove something desirable, such as our hand or shoulder for perching. Many people have successfully reduced
The versatile Percher® bird perch can easily be used as hand-held or free-standing device.
Pet birds often become jealous of other newly introduced birds or family members, which may cause him or her to show aggression towards you, the other person

Most people really don't know how to set up a bird's play area. We realize that a simple cage isn't enough for intelligent creatures, such as parrots.
Macaw ownership generally presents multiple challenges, such as:
Parrots are intelligent and have a complex behavior that is greatly influenced by their interaction with people. Unwittingly, we can reinforce bad behavior.

The Parrot’s Bill of Rights

As birds get older, they may develop health problems. Certain species are more prone to certain conditions, such as African Greys being susceptible to

Understanding and Guiding the Behavior of Parrots

Published in Original Flying Machine, Issue 2:Sept/Oct 2000