I took this video the other day while at the Center. This is everyday behavior, function, and training. This is a loaded video and by that I mean, ... Read More
General
Adding Another Animal Behavior & Training Workshop to July of 2015
Our June 2015 Workshop sold out in January before we even had time to advertise it. A waiting list already started forming for June 2016. Due to this ... Read More
Attention As A Reinforcer
One of the strongest and most common reinforcers is attention, yet it is the one reinforcer I see used the least or misused the most. If that ... Read More
When Does Training Cease?
What is training anyway? Training is our primary form of communication with the animal(s) in our care. We are always training, the questions ... Read More
Reinforcing Behavior With Attention & Petting
One of the hardest things I hear and observe animals owners and caretakers struggling with is identifying and using reinforcers. Reinforcers are all ... Read More
Teach Your Bird to Forage
Let me help show you a great way to keep your birds occupied while you are at work all day or away for long periods if time. Foraging is the behavior ... Read More
When Does Training Cease?
What is training anyway? Training is our primary form of communication with the animal(s) in our care. We are always training, the questions ... Read More
Beginning the New Year
I love to write in my blog. I enjoy writing about my experiences and observations with the birds I have. Our recent move has kept me from doing this ... Read More
A Little Piece of Heaven
For several years I've been wanting, looking, and working on figuring out a way to get more space for my birds. Suki, the blue-fronted amazon ... Read More
An Accidental Post to the Wrong Blog
I have a few different blogs and I just made a recent entry on my training with Moon, Nature's Nursery's education barred owl. I accidentally posted ... Read More
Rocky on my shoulder for the first time ever
Rocky on my shoulder for the first time ever ... Read More
Time For You & Independence For Them…
It's easy to do...it's easy to get wrapped up in the daily lives of taking care of our bird(s). Change waters, fresh food, fresh veggies, new toys, ... Read More