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The Essential Cockatoo by Laurie Baker & Stuart Borden - This fun, informative, and practical book will help you select, train, and nurture your Cockatoo. In full-color throughout, chapters include Choosing, Bringing Home, Understanding Your Companion, Nurturing, Training, and Health Care. Author Laurie Baker, a companion bird breeder and behaviorist, is a life member of the American Association of Aviculture and owner of Feathered Follies Bird Shop in California. She spares no punches about the hard work and diligence required in some areas of keeping these magnificent species.

The Essential Cockatoo

by Laurie Baker & Stuart Borden

Good Bird! A Guide to Solving Behavioral Problems in Companion Parrots! by Barbara Heidenreich - A professional in animal behavior has created an easy-to-read step-by-step guide that uses positive reinforcement for teaching your parrot acceptable behavior. This book will help you deal with screaming, biting, feather-picking, bonding, and other difficult parrot behaviors. Chapters include Preparing the Companion Parrot Owner, Screaming, Biting, Bonding to One Person, Cage Bound Bird, and Feather Picking.

Good Bird! A Guide to Solving Behavioral Problems in Companion Parrots!

by Barbara Heidenreich

The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook (Revised Edition) by Dr. Gary A. Gallerstein - Covers all aspects of pet bird ownership, including selection, nutrition, behavior, home physicals, emergency medical care, preventative medicine, and much more. Presented in seventeen chapters, this book provides guidance on getting started, achieving optimum health, and understanding what your bird needs from you for a happy, healthy life. Includes an index of health and illness signs, general index, bibliography of additional resources, and superb photos and illustrations to support the detailed text. You will consider this book to be the most essential reference in your avian library, a constant source of reliable advice, assistance, and assurance for your bird's well-being.

The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook (Revised Edition)

by Dr. Gary A. Gallerstein

 

Home > Shop Online > Books & DVDs > Bird Behavior & Training > Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior (Second Edition) by Mattie Sue Athan

Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior (Second Edition) by Mattie Sue Athan - This revised and updated book offers a wealth of advice on such topics as choosing between a young parrot and an older bird, selecting and training a talking parrot, modifying some of a companion bird's behavior traits and reinforcing positive behavior changes, keeping the bird groomed and away from household safety hazards, coping with screaming or feather chewing, and virtually all other aspects of care. The author concludes by recounting several amusing anecdotes about companion parrots and their various owners.Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior (Second Edition)

by Mattie Sue Athan

This revised and updated book offers a wealth of advice on such topics as choosing between a young parrot and an older bird, selecting and training a talking parrot, modifying some of a companion bird's behavior traits and reinforcing positive behavior changes, keeping the bird groomed and away from household safety hazards, coping with screaming or feather chewing, and virtually all other aspects of care. The author concludes by recounting several amusing anecdotes about companion parrots and their various owners.

Item Number: 819

ISBN: 9780764142130

Pages: 248 pp.

Published: 2010 NEW

Illustrations: Color photos and black/white drawings

Binding: Paperback

Size: 6.5" x 7.875"

Price: $15.00

 

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