Making the Most of a Good Thing Sharing your home & 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 works. & that is what Parrot Training: A Guide to Taming & Gentling Your Avian Companion can do for the relationship. This definitive guide discusses: The reasons for training a parrot How an owners behavior influences training results Working with baby birds & weanlings Three basic obedience skills Training techniques for adult parrots You will find chapters on potty training to help your parrot clean up its act speech training to make your parrot more fun to be with trick training & some valuable insights on fun & games with your parrot to enjoy your relationship fully. With delightful illustrations by parrot lover Richard Cole & a wealth of practical guidance Parrot Training: A Guide to Taming & Gentling Your Avian Companion is the gift you give yourself & your parrot to make life better for you both.