Pet Training : Birds

Cat scooping treats out of a glass bowl pet food puzzle

Using Food Puzzles for Dogs, Cats, and Other Pets

One of the similarities our pets share with their wild counterparts is their desire to forage for their food....Read More

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Pet Behavior Help: Trainers, Behaviorists, and Vets

If you need pet behavior help, consider enlisting a professional....Read More

Caregiver holding Little Feather the parrot

Parrots for Sale: Why to Adopt Rather Than Buy

Why should I adopt a parrot instead of buying one? There are several good reasons to adopt a bird rather than buy one....Read More

How to Bird-Proof Your Home to Keep Pet Birds Safe

As caregivers of our pet birds, we want to keep them as safe as possible....Read More

a macaw parrot with his wings spread out

Clipping Bird Wings: What to Know About Wing Trims

Is clipping a bird's wings — i.e., trimming the flight feathers to minimize (but not completely take away) the bird's ability to fly — a good idea?...Read More

person holding a parrot engaging in a bird training session

Bird Training: Understanding the Basics

There's a lot of misinformation about animal behavior and training in general — and especially for bird training....Read More

Person practicing bird handling, trying to get a parrot to step up using a towel

Bird Handling Techniques: How to Hold a Bird

You should spend quality time with your bird every day, but that doesn't necessarily mean lots of bird handling....Read More

dog doing clicker training with a person

A Guide to Clicker Training Pets

Clicker training dogs, cats, and other animals is a fun and effective way to communicate with your pets....Read More

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