A Parrot for Life: Raising and Training the Perfect Parrot Companion

by Rebecca K. O'Connor

Overview

This useful book covers a variety of important topics like housing, nutrition, health care, training, and travel. It also provides insightful discussion on keeping a parrot healthy and content throughout an owner's life changes, such as marriage, moving, and adopting other pets. Written by an experienced parrot keeper, falconer, and bird trainer, the author imparts her knowledge of training, behavior, and care in a fun and lively style.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780793845781
Publisher:	TFH Publications, Inc.
Publication date:	01/01/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Rebecca K. O'Connor has trained birds professionally at Disney's Animal Kingdom, Healesville Sanctuary in Australia, and many other places. She has been a falconer for more than a decade and has experience working with a tremendous variety of animals. Rebecca believes strongly in applied behavior analysis, positive reinforcement, and focusing as much attention on the people who work with the animals as on the animals themselves. She currently shares her California home with several birds and a Brittany puppy.