I never expected to achieve this breakthrough moment on day seven.
If you've missed out on Morgan's previous seven days, then this may not seem as big of a breakthrough as it actually is. So catch yourself up!
I didn't expect it so soon at all but I was excited and hopeful for when it would present itself. I literally left off on my last vide...
Throw out everything you ever heard about leaving your bird alone in its cage to "adjust" for the first few days. Throw it out, out, out!
Here's why:
Anytime I see people "leave their bird alone in the cage to adjust for a few days" prior to interacting with it positively, the bird becomes so comfortable in its new space that YOU are the only ...
Photo by Jamieleigh Location: Savannah, GA dressing room With a bandaged toe: Galah "Bandit"
I can't tell you how many times I've almost shut the door on my parrot's foot or toes. And then there's the amount of times I actually have done it. C'mon, don't give me that reaction, you've done or almost done it too! Our parrots are fast, they wedg...
Photo by Dave Location: Orlando, FL Shown: My hand wearing bird ring by Sora Designs
I love all accessories related to birds. This one in the photo was a Christmas present to myself. I knicked myself a bit with the sharp edges of this ring, hence the redness in my fingers, but I still love this ring!
I'm also a huge fan of Etsy and all it ...
Photo by Amanda Stevens Location: Waynesboro, VA Playing: Galah "Bandit"
Preferably, I like setting my aviaries up on grass. When that isn't available, dirt is fine and when that isn't available that usually means it's on gravel or cement, or inside a building and their ground is sawdust. But I love it when they can be set up on untreated gr...
Photo by Jamieleigh Location: Erie, PA Showering: Blue throated macaw "Jinx", Camelot macaws "Comet" & "Tusa"
Sometimes you have to make showering a game in order to get your bird to do it. This is how my mom initially got my galah, Bondi, to shower. She would play the "sink game" with her where she'd run the faucet and Bondi would get sp...