Table of Contents

1. Why Train Your Parrot? 2. Normal Parrot Behavior 3. Owner Behavior and Parrot Training. 4. The Weanling. 5. The Three Basic Obedience Skills. 6. Training the Adult Parrot. 7. Bringing Up Baby. 8. Potty Training. 9. Speech Training. 10. Trick Training. 11. Playing with Your Parrot. 12. In Conclusion. Index.

About the Author

BONNIE MUNRO DOANE, RN, BSN, MSN, has worked with parrots for nearly twenty years. As both pet owner and breeder, she has wide experience in the areas of parrot behavior and behavioral problems, parrot husbandry, nutrition, breeding and rearing of many species of parrot chicks. Ms. Doane has been a member of the Association of Avian Veterinarians since 1987.