We have MANY solutions for getting your bird to go back in its cage. I demonstrate some in the video above but remember, the enclosure your bird lives in should be a fun, enriching place for your bird to enjoy being. It should WANT to go back in it, spend time in it, but also want to spend time with you - sometimes it can be hard to find that ...

My relationship with my entire flock has changed over the years. It seems so much easier when they're baby birds: they let you get away with so much! Then they grow up and develop their personalities and characteristics that truly make them who they are. I often ask myself, "If this bird got lost in a flock of its species, could I find it again?...

The follow up to this video is unexpectedly in my mystery box video. I wasn't expecting it, but like I demonstrate in this video on the page, solutions and situations just kind of evolve for me. I do what I feel instinctively might work or that I think has the potential to change the dynamic positively and I go from there and continue adapting...

This story literally cracks me up. When my client in Hawaii sent me photos of her enjoying her blue and gold macaw on the beach nearby in a harness... I was floored! Just weeks prior, I was at her home for a flight training consult. In the midst of flight training, my client (Claudia) said, "How about harness training?" (a month before this she ...

I don’t usually write articles that are species specific. Sure, they generate website traffic – everyone wants to know more about their own bird.  But the reality is that most parrot species are so similar to the other parrot species that the articles are all interchangeable: “Things You Should Know About Your (insert bird species here).” They ...

No matter how conscientious and careful a bird guardian you are, accidents can, and do, happen. We can’t control everything, but we should all know to respond when it does happen. It has been a long standing joke that your bird will only require vet assistance when their office is closed. It’s funny because it’s true. Most people work during th...