Target Training

Target Training

Written By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008 See short video of target training. The term “targeting” most commonly refers to training an animal to touch an object or location. It may require the animal to travel to the object or location, and the trainer may...
To The Perch & Back Again

To The Perch & Back Again

Training the “Fly To Perch & Back” GameWritten By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008Flying back and forth between a perch and your arm can be a wonderful game both for training purposes and for entertainment purpose and is great practice to maintaining recall...
Indoor Recall Training

Indoor Recall Training

Indoor Recall Training A Young BirdWritten By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008When starting with a baby parrot (6-8 weeks old), the first task is to just let the baby grow and feel secure. During most of the infant phase it will mostly sleep, eat and poop. During this phase...

Stimulus Control

Written By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008Often people have problems with training one behavior because they have not yet finished training the previous behaviors they think they have already “trained”. Recall is just such a behavior that often gets only...