Few pets are as misunderstood as parrots.
Their beauty, intelligence, ability to mimic sounds and innate entertaining nature have made parrots one of the fastest growing group of pets. Those of you that own one know, however, that these independent creatures can be a source of frustration and anxiety. Our experience training parrots has helped us develop techniques utilizing positive reinforcement to maintain a better relationship with our parrots. Following are the principles we live by when we train parrots. You may want to familiarize yourself with basic behavior terms at our Behavior Definitions page.