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Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot (Barron's)
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Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot (Barron's)
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by Mattie Sue Athan
Sales Rank : 39210
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Paperback: 170 pages
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series; 3 edition September 21, 2007
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0764136674
ISBN-13: 978-0764136672
Product Dimensions:
7.8 x 6.5 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 9.6 ounces
Product Description
This expanded new edition of a popular parrot-training book explains parrot psychology and discusses the ways in which parrot owners can apply it to solve behavior problems. The author cites the most common problems—screaming, biting, and feather-chewing—and tells how to remedy them. She also stresses the need for periodic reinforcement of desirable parrot behavior traits and advises on many aspects of good parrot care, including proper nutrition and providing the bird with steady companionship. The text is complemented with many attractive and instructive color photos and line art.
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An expert on parrots and their care explains parrot behavior management and tells you how to use environment and positive reinforcement to prevent and resolve behavior problems. She advises on how to solve the most common problems—screaming, biting, and feather-chewing—and stresses the need for periodic reinforcement of desirable parrot behavior. This expanded new edition tells you what you need to know about virtually every aspect of good parrot care, including proper nutrition and providing the bird with a rich, supportive environment.
Filled with color photos and instructive line art
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