- Fifteen Tips for Getting Started with the Clicker
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Clicker training is a new, science-based way to communicate with your pet. It's easier to learn than standard command-based training. You can clicker train any kind of animal, of any age. Puppies love it. Old dogs learn new tricks. You can clicker-train cats, birds, and other pets as well. Here are some simple tips to get you started. ...
Story - Karen Pryor - 2008/04/11 - 8:53am - 1 comment - 0 attachments
- Clicker Training Community Resources
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Clicker training has grown up on the Internet, through the communication of trainers ... and their joys. Today there are a variety of clicker training discussions groups and websites , including at least one for every ... Bird-Click : A list for all-positive clicker training for birds, especially parrots and parrot family: tricks, socialization, controlling ...
Page - KPCT - 2008/04/11 - 9:02am - 5 comments - 0 attachments
- I think my dog makes fun of me....
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... I, for some obscure reason, once upon a time, ended up training with the attend cue being a stamp of my foot. I stamped and she looked ... and the teasing chessies btw...yes we are training the stop-sit cue at less distance again.... LOL! I have a smart ...
Blog entry - taysha - 2008/06/30 - 4:48am - 1 comment
- Ridin' the Storms Out
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... Inc. (NEI). (Success Stories, Off the Beaten Path, Birds) ...
Story - Angi Millwood - 2007/09/11 - 7:23pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Chase the Dot: The Ultimate Cat Sport
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Pet stores sell lots of interactive cat toys you can use to amuse your cat: feathers on springs, battery-operated mice, and so on. We sell a few toys of our own, too—the Kong Swizzle Bird Cat Toy , the Kong Tennis Ball Mouse , and the Cat Dancer ...
Story - Karen Pryor - 2007/09/11 - 6:37pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments
- DVD Review #1: Parrot Behavior & Training (Part 1): Introduction to Training by Barbara Heidenreich
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... that I have watched so far, "Parrot Behavior & Training (Part 1): Introduction to Training by Barbara Heidenreich" is the ... you through the basics of training and then shows several birds learning step-up, step-down, spin, targeting, and fly to your hand. ...
Blog entry - BlueHairBob - 2007/01/09 - 1:50pm - 0 comments
- The Road Thus Far...
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... OTCHed a Chinese Crested?!?!?! So finally, our hunt training is coming along. With my boyfriend as my dutifull bird boy we are at ... to head out to the field soon! (Labrador, obedience, training) ...
Blog entry - birddogz - 2008/05/06 - 1:32am - 0 comments
- Brad from San Jose Writes: "Dear Blue Hair Bob, I heard that parrots need a lot of interaction or they develop behavior problems
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... than a dog (I am currently teaching 6 week beginning dog training classes on Saturdays). We work on this twice a day. My ... all the time. I would say that about 10%-15% of all birds I see have become feather pluckers. There are two reasons for this: ...
Blog entry - BlueHairBob - 2007/09/26 - 11:56am - 1 comment
- Angi Millwood: Natural Encounters
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... Programs for Natural Encounters, Inc. , an animal training and presentation company working with both the public and zoo staffs. Prior to work at Natural Encounters, Angi was the Animal Training Coordinator at the Fort Worth Zoo, responsible for the zoo's ...
Story - Gale Pryor - 2006/11/01 - 1:11pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Why not just use a bite-proof glove when handling parrots?
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... exactly the very first question I asked on a parrot training forum (BirdClick) hosted by Melinda Johnson when I got my first ... are a lot of parrot trainers that "teach" the birds not to bite in exactly that way - it sounds like a good idea: show him ...
Blog entry - BlueHairBob - 2007/02/27 - 4:03pm - 0 comments
