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Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot

Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot more books like this

by Mattie Sue Athan

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 behaviour problems. The author cites the most common problems, such as screaming, biting, and feather-chewing, and tells how to remedy them. She also stresses the need for periodic reinforcement ...

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Parrot Training: A Guide to Taming and Gentling Your Avian Companion

Parrot Training: A Guide to Taming and Gentling Your Avian Companion more books like this

by Bonnie Munro Doane, M.S.N.

Making the Most of a Good ThingSharing your home and life with a pet bird from the parrot family can be a joy that must be experienced to be appreciated. Whether your parrot pal is a lordly macaw, a tiny budgie or any of the beautiful Amazons, African greys, cockatoos or other beloved species in between, life can be beautiful when communication ...

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The shoe bird.

The shoe bird. more books like this

by Eudora Welty

Amusing events occur when Arturo, the parrot who works in a shoe store, fits the other birds with new shoes.

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Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior

Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior Guide to Companion Parrot Behavior more books like this

by Mattie Sue Athan

Offering a wealth of advice on such topics as choosing between a young parrotand an older parrot, a parrot expert discusses ways of coping with occasionalproblems owners can have with their pet.

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The Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story of a Relationship

The Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story of a Relationship more books like this

by Professor Joanna Burger

A hilarious, poignant account of the man/beast relationship from a totally fresh angle. Much has been said about human relationships with cats and dogs, but how about the other top-ranking pet, the parrot? The Parrot Who Owns Me contains marvellous anecdotes of Joanna Burger's own and others' experiences. It discusses her long-term relationship ...

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My Parrot, My Friend: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Behavior

My Parrot, My Friend: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Behavior more books like this

by Bonnie Munro Doane, M.S.N., Thomas Qualkinbush

The invaluable guide for parrot owners -- especially those who are coping with bird behavior problems. Case studies and detailed techniques show us how to restore a ruptured relationship with a fickle, featured friend. The depth and scope of the book puts it in a class by itself on the subject of parrots.

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Of Parrots and People: The Sometimes Funny, Always Fascinating, and Often Catastrophic Collision of Two Intelligent Species

Of Parrots and People: The Sometimes Funny, Always Fascinating, and Often Catastrophic Collision of Two Intelligent Species more books like this

by Mira Tweti

Award-winning journalist and parrot expert Tweti explores the extraordinary world of parrots and the environmental calamity of the inhumane parrot trade. b&w photo insert.

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Terrific

Terrific more books like this

by Jon Agee (Illustrator)

Curmudgeonly old Eugene, suited up in a no-nonsense brown ensemble, has won a trip to Bermuda that he's sure will only bring him the worst life has to offer. Filled with wry, cranky humor, this picture book follows Eugene down his pessimistic path until a shipwreck and a tenacious parrot companion give him a change of heart. With spare, ...

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Eclectus Parrots: Everything about Purchase, Care, Feeding, and Housing

Eclectus Parrots: Everything about Purchase, Care, Feeding, and Housing more books like this

by Katy McElroy

Native to Indonesia and New Guinea, these handsome birds require a high-fiber diet with lots of fruit and greens. All "Complete Pet Owner's Manuals" are heavily illustrated with color photos and line art, and are filled with reliable, easy-to-understand information on pet care. The many titles in this series show and tell pet owners how to care ...

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Parrots of the world

Parrots of the world more books like this

by Forshaw

A reference work on the world parrot species, written by an expert in the field. The text is illustrated m

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Max, the Bad-Talking Parrot more books like this

by Patricia Brennan Demuth

A misunderstanding causes a rift in the friendship between Mrs. Goosebump and Max the parrot, until a burglary brings an unexpected solution.

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Pirate Pete more books like this

by Kim Kennedy, Doug Kennedy (Illustrator)

Pirate Pete and his parrot love gold. When they hear the Queen has a treasure map, they must have it. For where there is treasure, there is gold. And as Pete says (over and over again): "Where there's gold, I'm a-goin'!" Pete and his parrot steal the map and hit the high seas. As they journey to Mermaid Island, where the treasure lies, they come ...

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The Parrotlet Handbook, the Parrotlet Handbook more books like this

by Matthew Vriends

Keeping parrotlets has become popular among bird lovers, and this guide gives information on selecting and caring for these lively birds. Illustrations.

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Mrs. Ballard's Parrots more books like this

by Arne Svenson

With a bizarre yet endearing mix of artistry, kitsch, and humor, this photo book of costumed parrots will appeal to bird lovers and parrot owners. In Alba Ballard's world, parrots became tiny, winged, overdressed incarnations of of such luminaries as Sonny and Cher, Liberace, and General George Patton.

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Parrots: A Guide to Parrots of the World more books like this

by Tony Juniper, Robin Restall (Illustrator), Dan Powell (Illustrator)

This is the first book created primarily for the field identification of parrots, one of the most familiar and colorful groups of birds. From the mighty. macaws to the diminutive pygmy parrots, the 350 species of parrots include cockatoos, parakeets, lovebirds, and Budgerigar. Most are brightly colored or even gaudy, but a few are drab, and some ...

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The Pleasure of Their Company: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Training more books like this

by Bonnie Munro Doane, M.S.N., Richard Cole (Illustrator)

This wide-ranging work on training parrot-family birds in good manners and for trick behaviors is directed at enhancing the bird/owner relationship to its highest possible potential. The book s eight chapters include topics ranging from basic training needs to an explanation of parrot responses. Bonnie Munro Doane is a familiar writer and ...

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Breaking Bad Habits in Parrots: How Responsible and Sympathetic Parrot Care Can Prevent or Remedy Problem Behaviors more books like this

by Greg Glendell

Parrots are long lived, highly intelligent, extremely social and require mental stimulation. This comprehensive reference, by a top parrot behavioral consultant, explains how to help a parrot thrive and prevent, or overcome, problem behaviors.

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Calling All Birdbrains more books like this

by R L Stine, Trip Park (Illustrator)

Bernie is lucky thanks to his lucky parrot, Lippy, but when Bernies buddy Freeman touches Lippy, the good luck turns to bad. Luckily Bernie has a plan. He gives the bird to his archenemy, Sherman Oaks. Its perfect--until Bernie finds out Lippy is still lucky after all. Illustrations.

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The Loop more books like this

by Joe Coomer

An out-of-the-ordinary tale of 30-year-old Lyman, who unexpectedly acquires a 90-year-old parrot. Tantalized by the bird's cryptic vocabulary, certain it bears a vital message, Lyman spends his off-work time researching the parrot's past and subsequently falls into a romance with Fiona, the librarian assisting him. Coomer is the author of three ...

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Curious George Feeds the Animals more books like this

by H A Rey

Brought to life over sixty years ago by Margret and H.A. Rey, Curious George has found a lasting place in the hearts of millions of children all over the world. Along with his friends, George has had many fun adventures. Now you can listen and learn with Curious George and his friends too!

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Harry's Mad more books like this

by Dick King-Smith

An imaginative boy named Harry inherits an amazingly talented parrot named Madison from his eccentric uncle.

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Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot more books like this

by Mattie Sue Athan

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.

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Parakeets for Dummies more books like this

by Nikki Moustaki

Create a "home tweet home" for this colorful, lively bird. This plain English guide helps readers find the right parakeet and offers expert advice on feathering his nest, from setting up the cage and selecting foods to keeping messes at bay. Readers will discover how to groom a parakeet, recognize the symptoms of illness, and keep a parakeet safe ...

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Pirate Pete's Giant Adventure more books like this

by Kim Kennedy, Doug Kennedy (Illustrator)

Ahoy, mateys! Pirate Pete and the gang are back again for another rollicking good time on the high seas. Sequel to the enormously successful "Pirate Pete", this book revisits our favourite characters as they set out on another adventure. This time Pete is in search of the Sea-Fairy Sapphire, which he's been instructed to return to the sea. Pete ...

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The Parrot in Health and Illness: An Owner's Guide more books like this

by Bonnie Munro Doane, M.S.N., Martha Vogel (Illustrator)

A routine surgical procedure performed by avian veterinarians is laparoscopy in order to determine the sex of an individual bird. Here, the veterinarian is inserting the laparoscope trocar into a Blue-fronted Amazon. --M. Vogel

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