So here I sit, wide awake at 3:48, the morning after Thanksgiving. It's Black Friday and people are out busting down the doors of stores in search of ... Read More
body language
The Proof Is In The Pudding
The proof is in the pudding...about positive reinforcement training, that is. Sometimes I don't even like to use the word 'training' when I'm talking ... Read More
Question on training a behavior; training a bird to trust me getting closer in proximity to him.
Question: Dear Lara, About a month ago I adopted what I was told to be a 6-year-old blue-fronted hybrid amazon parrot. When I got him I ... Read More
A Girl & Her Dog
I think about posting here every day. Boy do I love to write and am going to try to come on here and just post small thoughts or experiences as I see ... Read More
Ah, so its going to be one of ‘those’ days.
I'm sitting here typing this with Rico, my Umbrella Cockatoo on my knee. Why on my knee versus my head or shoulder? (hey, isn't that a commercial?) ... Read More