The Parrot Wizard's Guide to Well Behaved Parrots 2nd Edition

The Parrot Wizard s Guide to Well-Behaved Parrots is not only the most comprehensive book on living with companion parrots, it is a complete approach to successful parrot keeping. This easy to follow guide gives you all of the information you need from getting started in owning a parrot to achieving the well-behaved pet parrot you dream of. Learn about choosing the right parrot for you, teaching it to step-up, preventing biting, establishing good behavior for grooming and vet visits, being able to hold and pet your parrot, socializing your bird to people, and places, traveling with your parrot, training it tricks, keeping it healthy, and so much more, all while keeping your parrot s well-being at heart. Written by a parrot owner for parrot owners. It s not magic, it s an educated, successful, heartfelt approach. This book will help you take care of and train your budgie, cockatiel, parakeet, parrotlet, lovebird, green cheek conure, sun conure, senegal parrot, amazon, african grey, eclectus, cockatoo, or macaw! The methods apply all around from the smallest parakeet to the largest parrot. You will learn vital skills from chapters including: Getting a Parrot, Situating the Parrot, Early Interactions, Taming & Training, Managing Good Behavior, Flight, Trick Training, Problem Solving (including biting, plucking, screaming, and flying), Socialization (including travel with and without your parrot), and Talking. Dozens of photos and illustrations help you grasp the basic concepts of this 296 page hardcover book. With the skills and tips this book provides, application, and patience, you'll be well on your way to achieving the well-behaved pet parrot you always wanted your bird to be.