Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior

Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior

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Owners of companion parrots value these appealing birds in much the same way that a dog lover values his pet pooch. But companion parrots have a unique quality unmatched by any dog: They can talk to their human companions! This revised and updated book advises on all important topics related to keeping a companion parrot, including: <BR> <BR> <LI> Choosing between a young parrot an and older bird <LI> Selecting and training a talking parrot <LI> Modifying the bird’s behavior and reinforcing social behavior habits <LI> Protecting the parrot from household hazards <LI> Coping with occasional problems, such as screaming or feather chewing <BR> <BR> Author Mattie Sue Athan concludes by recounting several amusing anecdotes about companion parrots and their various owners. Includes color photos and line art.