February 15, 2008
- End Your Parrot’s Screaming And Biting With Clicker Training!
Does your parrot scream or bite? These are two very common and very annoying behaviors. Especially when company is over! If you are at your wits end, give clicker training a shot. Since we can not reason, or sometimes beg, with our pets, we must communicate through other means. Clicker training helps bridge the communication [...]
July 5, 2007
- Good Parrot, Bad Parrot
Parrot Training is often the difference between a good parrot and a bad parrot. Parrot Training of this kind is not all about talking, however. While it is fun to teach a parrot to talk, there are more important lessons. In fact, unless your parrot learns the more important lessons, it will not gain the [...]
April 16, 2007
- Can Quaker Parrots Be Taught to Talk?
Can Quaker parrots be taught to talk? The question was asked with a big dream hanging on every word. They wished the Quaker parrot to talk, but they did not know whether it could. It had refused so far.
Can Quaker parrots be taught to talk? Yes, they can. Most parrots can talk. A lot of [...]
April 14, 2007
- Kinds of Talking Parrots
One reason many people decide to buy a parrot is simply that they want to hear it talk. Oh, they like the colors, and they like the big, beady eyes. They may be intrigued by the strong beak and the thick tongue, but they really want a talking parrot.
Various Kinds of Talking Parrots
Many breeds are [...]
March 30, 2007
- Parrot Talking up a Storm!
Of the thousands and thousands of different birds in the world, few have the reputation of the parrot for talking up a storm. True, a bird can learn to mimic a few words, but the parrot is known for talking. Visit a pet store where there is a parrot talking, and you may hear non-stop [...]
March 3, 2007
- How to Train an African Grey Parrot - Part 2
Part 1 of this article discussed African Grey behavior modification. As we move into Part 2, let’s look at teaching new behavior to an African Grey parrot.
Offer a Big Carrot
Parrot Training proceeds more quickly if you make sure your African Grey is somewhat hungry. You will not want to starve him, of course. You will [...]
February 24, 2007
- How to Train an African Grey Parrot - Part 1
Parrot Training is more or less effective, depending on the bird. The African Grey Parrot has come to be known as the easiest to train - especially when it comes to talking. Not only can you train an African Grey Parrot to mimic your words, but also to obey your commands. With as little as [...]
February 5, 2007
- Secrets of Parrot Training
Most people who buy parrots have three wishes. They wish it to do tricks. They wish it to talk. They wish it to obey on command. The first wish usually comes true, simply because parrots are comical birds and like to do amusing things. The second wish often comes true as the owners work with [...]
