Author: Mattie Sue Athan
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764142130
Category : Parrots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Whether you already own a companion parrot or plan to acquire one, you'll value Athan's helpful information on everyday care and advice on dealing with potential problems.
Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior
Author: Mattie Sue Athan
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764142130
Category : Parrots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Whether you already own a companion parrot or plan to acquire one, you'll value Athan's helpful information on everyday care and advice on dealing with potential problems.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764142130
Category : Parrots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Whether you already own a companion parrot or plan to acquire one, you'll value Athan's helpful information on everyday care and advice on dealing with potential problems.
Sally Blanchard's Companion Parrot Handbook
Author: Sally Blanchard
Publisher: PBIC Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Publisher: PBIC Incorporated
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Good Bird
Author: Barbara Heidenreich
Publisher: Port Perry, Ont. : S. Mattacchione & Company
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
An easy to read step-by-step guide that uses positive reinforcement for teaching parrots acceptable behavior. Professional advice from animal behaviorist that will help you deal with screaming, biting, feather-picking, bonding and other difficult behaviors.
Publisher: Port Perry, Ont. : S. Mattacchione & Company
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
An easy to read step-by-step guide that uses positive reinforcement for teaching parrots acceptable behavior. Professional advice from animal behaviorist that will help you deal with screaming, biting, feather-picking, bonding and other difficult behaviors.
The Parrot Problem Solver
Author: Barbara Heidenreich
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
When not properly trained and socialized, parrots are prone to developing behavioral problems, including aggression and self-mutilation. Many parrot owners face these problems and need guidance on how to solve them. This book offers practical advice on how to understand, prevent, and correct aggressive beavhior in parrots.
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
When not properly trained and socialized, parrots are prone to developing behavioral problems, including aggression and self-mutilation. Many parrot owners face these problems and need guidance on how to solve them. This book offers practical advice on how to understand, prevent, and correct aggressive beavhior in parrots.
Guide to a Well-behaved Parrot
Author: Mattie Sue Athan
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764110306
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
wners can overcome parrot problems such as screaming, biting, and feather chewing with this invaluable reference. Here too is expert information on feeding, bathing, communicating, proper equipment, plus safe interactions with children and other pets. Twenty-eight full-color photos and line drawings.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764110306
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
wners can overcome parrot problems such as screaming, biting, and feather chewing with this invaluable reference. Here too is expert information on feeding, bathing, communicating, proper equipment, plus safe interactions with children and other pets. Twenty-eight full-color photos and line drawings.
Guide to the Quaker Parrot
Author: Mattie Sue Athan
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764136689
Category : Monk parakeet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) An endearing personality and a facility for imitating human speech makes the Quaker parrot a favorite among bird owners. Mattie Sue Athan, an expert on parrot behavior and care, advises on training, grooming, diet, cages, and toys for this unique bird. She also tells you how to protect your inquisitive Quaker parrot from household accidents, and emphasizes the importance of reinforcing desirable behavior habits in your pet. New in this edition is a discussion of recently identified anatomical features of the Quaker parrot, plus tips on recovering escaped birds, and background information on Quaker parrots in their native ranges. Filled with color photos and instructive illustrations.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764136689
Category : Monk parakeet
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
(back cover) An endearing personality and a facility for imitating human speech makes the Quaker parrot a favorite among bird owners. Mattie Sue Athan, an expert on parrot behavior and care, advises on training, grooming, diet, cages, and toys for this unique bird. She also tells you how to protect your inquisitive Quaker parrot from household accidents, and emphasizes the importance of reinforcing desirable behavior habits in your pet. New in this edition is a discussion of recently identified anatomical features of the Quaker parrot, plus tips on recovering escaped birds, and background information on Quaker parrots in their native ranges. Filled with color photos and instructive illustrations.
Parrot Training
Author: Bonnie Munro Doane
Publisher: *Howell Book House
ISBN: 9780764563270
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
In paperback at last — the definitive guide to parrot training. Originally published as The Pleasure of Their Company: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Training, this amply illustrated book is just what parrot owners need to bring up happy, well-behaved pets. You get: Hands-on advice from one of the nation's foremost parrot authorities A thorough explanation of "normal" parrot behavior and the benefits of training Coverage of everything from gentling fledglings and basic obedience to potty training, speech, and tricks"
Publisher: *Howell Book House
ISBN: 9780764563270
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
In paperback at last — the definitive guide to parrot training. Originally published as The Pleasure of Their Company: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Training, this amply illustrated book is just what parrot owners need to bring up happy, well-behaved pets. You get: Hands-on advice from one of the nation's foremost parrot authorities A thorough explanation of "normal" parrot behavior and the benefits of training Coverage of everything from gentling fledglings and basic obedience to potty training, speech, and tricks"
My Parrot, My Friend
Author: Bonnie Munro Doane
Publisher: *Howell Book House
ISBN: 9780876059708
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
My Parrot, My Friend is a straightforward book that addresses a growing need for parrot owners and their birds. When difficulties develop in the home, or a clash in avian and human natures makes for unhappy birds and angry owners, many times the sad consequence is painful termination of what could have been a long-term, joyful relationship. Happily, there is an effective remedy and it lies in a program of behavior modification. That program is fully detailed in this well-written, wonderfully detailed text. In addition, the text helps readers to find the right bird so problems can be sidestepped altogether, and it explains which birds not to consider and why. My Parrot, My Friend shows how parrots grow and develop, and how behavioral problems can start. The book explains behavioral modification, how it works, and how to apply it in specific situations. Case studies and an examination of pertinent issues add considerable interest to the text. These and other special features make this one of the most indispensable reference books you will ever use. My Parrot, My Friend is the first book to approach the subject in such depth for the lay reader. It will make a significant difference in how pet owners view and relate to their birds and will point the way to happy endings where once there were none.
Publisher: *Howell Book House
ISBN: 9780876059708
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
My Parrot, My Friend is a straightforward book that addresses a growing need for parrot owners and their birds. When difficulties develop in the home, or a clash in avian and human natures makes for unhappy birds and angry owners, many times the sad consequence is painful termination of what could have been a long-term, joyful relationship. Happily, there is an effective remedy and it lies in a program of behavior modification. That program is fully detailed in this well-written, wonderfully detailed text. In addition, the text helps readers to find the right bird so problems can be sidestepped altogether, and it explains which birds not to consider and why. My Parrot, My Friend shows how parrots grow and develop, and how behavioral problems can start. The book explains behavioral modification, how it works, and how to apply it in specific situations. Case studies and an examination of pertinent issues add considerable interest to the text. These and other special features make this one of the most indispensable reference books you will ever use. My Parrot, My Friend is the first book to approach the subject in such depth for the lay reader. It will make a significant difference in how pet owners view and relate to their birds and will point the way to happy endings where once there were none.
Guide to the Senegal Parrot and Its Family
Author: Mattie Sue Athan
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764103322
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A relatively quiet parrot, the domestic African Senegal makes a good pet and companion for owners who might hesitate to keep noisier birds. Friendly and acrobatic, these bright green and yellow clowns must be socialized early and their domesticated behavior patterns must be regularly maintained in order that they stay tame. This book offers valuable clues to the Senegal's sensitive temperament and other specialized needs, and information about the bird's behavior, dietary needs, and appropriate indoor environment.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764103322
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
A relatively quiet parrot, the domestic African Senegal makes a good pet and companion for owners who might hesitate to keep noisier birds. Friendly and acrobatic, these bright green and yellow clowns must be socialized early and their domesticated behavior patterns must be regularly maintained in order that they stay tame. This book offers valuable clues to the Senegal's sensitive temperament and other specialized needs, and information about the bird's behavior, dietary needs, and appropriate indoor environment.
A Parrot for Life
Author: Rebecca O'Connor
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780793805822
Category : Parrots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Parrot owners will find the information and advice on caring for their birds.
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN: 9780793805822
Category : Parrots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Parrot owners will find the information and advice on caring for their birds.