The Parrot Problem Solver book will help you turn your pugilistic parrot into a feathered friend. It provides the tools and advice you need to prevent and solve aggression problems in your pet bird. With the easy to follow training techniques, you can say goodbye to biting, screaming, lunging, and other not-so-friendly behaviors and build a warmer and more loving relationship with your companion parrot.Sections include: - Understanding and responding to animal behavior.
- What we can learn from parrot behavior in the wild.
- Pitfalls to avoid.
- Types of aggression.
- Reading Bird Body Language.
- Methods not recommended for modifying aggression.
- Tools and techniques for addressing aggression.
- Application of behavior modification techniques with different types of aggression.
Barbara Heidenreich is a professional animal trainer and founder of Animal Training and Consulting Services, which proved animal training workshops to zoos and other wildlife facilities. She has written and lectured extensively on the training of parrots. Heidenreich is the president of the International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators.The Parrot Problem Solver, Finding Solutions to Aggressive Behavior by Barbara Heidenreich, 192 pages. |
