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Talking 'Bout Birds: Baby Parrots For Sale
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Friday, June 26, 2009. Baby Parrots For Sale. Well, it has been a long time since my last post on here. That has not been because we retired from bird breeding! No, far from it! But life has been so busy for the past 10 months that I have found it difficult to snatch a few minutes to sit down and post here like I know I should. So today I have decided to remedy that situation and introduce you to our newest baby parrot chicks that are for sale! First off we have a gorgeous Silver Indian Ringneck. Make aw...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: I would like you to meet POLYGLOT
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008. I would like you to meet POLYGLOT. I would love for you all to meet Polyglot, the newest addition to our home! Polyglot is a Green Naped. She was rescued from a family that fed her birdseed and would only handle her with leather gloves. We decided to name her that because she "speaks" cat, dog, and English, as well as doing a great fire alarm! Someone who is able to speak, write, or read several languages is a polyglot) We call her Poly for short. Welcome to my blog! I have bee...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: Training your Bird
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Sunday, September 9, 2007. If the only animal training you have done in the past has been with a dog then you need to stop right now and rethink everything you know about animal training! Bird trainers use food as a reward, which is one of the things birds care about most. Because of this you should probably schedule training sessions before feeding your feathered friend. That way he will be extra motivated to receive. Assuming you are starting out with a handfed. They often become the best performers, a...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: October 2008
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Thursday, October 16, 2008. Handfed Rosellas For Sale. Well we have had a wonderful bird breeding season over the summer of 2008. I am happy to announce that we have several new parrots for sale this year! As many of my blog readers know we are a small aviary located just outside of Knoxville, Tennessee in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Our birds are bred in very large custom built flight cages outdoors in the fresh air and sunshine. We have had many beautiful baby cockatiels. Any number of ...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: March 2008
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008. I would like you to meet POLYGLOT. I would love for you all to meet Polyglot, the newest addition to our home! Polyglot is a Green Naped. She was rescued from a family that fed her birdseed and would only handle her with leather gloves. We decided to name her that because she "speaks" cat, dog, and English, as well as doing a great fire alarm! Someone who is able to speak, write, or read several languages is a polyglot) We call her Poly for short. Links to this post. I have bee...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: November 2007
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Friday, November 9, 2007. All of our current babies have found new homes! This is always such a bittersweet time for me! I love my babies and I know I can't keep them all, but this time it wasn't so bad. All 3 of the peachface. Lovebird babies have found great homes, and so have all 4 blue blackmask. In my last post I only mentioned 3 of the little blackmask. As soon as I realized what had happened but we were unable to correct it by use of splints. So I called him Gimpy. Babies. I really felt good a...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: Handfed Rosellas For Sale
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Thursday, October 16, 2008. Handfed Rosellas For Sale. Well we have had a wonderful bird breeding season over the summer of 2008. I am happy to announce that we have several new parrots for sale this year! As many of my blog readers know we are a small aviary located just outside of Knoxville, Tennessee in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Our birds are bred in very large custom built flight cages outdoors in the fresh air and sunshine. We have had many beautiful baby cockatiels. Any number of ...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: September 2007
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Sunday, September 9, 2007. If the only animal training you have done in the past has been with a dog then you need to stop right now and rethink everything you know about animal training! Bird trainers use food as a reward, which is one of the things birds care about most. Because of this you should probably schedule training sessions before feeding your feathered friend. That way he will be extra motivated to receive. Assuming you are starting out with a handfed. They often become the best performers, a...
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Talking 'Bout Birds: Food Rewards for Training your Performing Parrot
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Sunday, September 9, 2007. Food Rewards for Training your Performing Parrot. If you have thought hard and you're. Not sure what treat your pet bird likes, then. You need to create a desire in your parrot to have a certain treat. Start by offering a small amount of the treat food with the parrots regular food each day. When you see the bird beginning to eat the treat before he goes to his regular food you have done it! Walnuts (halves or pieces. Popcorn (without butter and salt). Pasta (cooked or raw).