Unweaned Babies for Flight Training
There have been advocates recently of training parrots for freeflight by relying on the “baby bond” rather than a solid foundation of positive reinforcement training at an appropriate age. This style...
View ArticleGuest Post: Unweaned Baby Birds
The following is a post I requested from Wendy Craig, of Wendy’s Parrots about the requirements for hand-feeding and weaning baby parrots. Wendy has been raising a wide variety of parrots for over a...
View ArticleGuest Post: Barbara Heidenreich on Weaning & Baby Bond
I have been curious what difference a top-rate trainer would see in training a pre-weaned baby, and training an older bird who is already weaned and fledged. If both are trained well with positive...
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