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| Excellent first aid reference, recognizing signs of illness, etc. |
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photo examples of toweling birds with various hold techniques |
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Avian Emergency First Aid
(please read this BEFORE you need it!)
by Gloria Scholbe (on Holistic Bird) |
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| Anectodal information on the importance of safety considerations for your parrots |
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| Holistic Bird Newsletter articles that every parrot owner should read: |
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| A vast amount of information on avian influenza/bird flu |
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| ASPCA ANIMAL POISON CONTROL CENTER is committed to protecting and improving the lives of animals through toxicology educational programs and non-traditional research |
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| Cornell University's list of plants poisonous to humans and animals |
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Positive reinforcement training for companion parrots by behaviorist and animal trainer Barbara Heidenreich
 CPC RECOMMENDED READING > |
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website for clicker training by Karen Pryor (author of "Don't Shoot the Dog") - includes section specific to clicker training for birds
CPC RECOMMENDED READING > |
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Dr. Irene Pepperberg's research on African grey parrot intelligence - very informative monthly newsletter available
CPC RECOMMENDED READING > |
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| Some wonderful photos showing positive reinforcement training of "Little Dude" the Parrotlet, who owns one of CPC's supporters, Lori |
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| Magazine, edited by behaviorist Sally Blanchard, dedicated to providing bird owners with the information they need to have and/or raise the best companion parrots possible |
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| The Oasis Sanctuary Articles List |
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| e-zine and forum dedicated to helping you help second-chance birds |
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| Parrots...Parrots...Parrots! A collection of articles by Layne David Dicker |
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Cockatoos   |
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| A must-read before you even consider a cockatoo or other parrot |
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| All "Mollies" All The Time - specializing in Molluccan Cockatoos |
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Eclectus   |
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| The Land of Vos - for those who "LOV" Eclectus parrots: photos, articles, recipes, and more |
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Greys   |
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| Discussion group for grey lovers: living with greys, food, training and more |
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