This is an Easy Learning Online Course of 150 Videos on Parrot Training.
A training plan, in essence, needs to be as individual as the bird you’ve welcomed into your home. Every parrot has a unique personality, and will require a particular mix of technique, patience, friendship, and bribery to be trained effectively. That said, there are some common tips that can help you prepare for training and — in most cases — teach some basic and useful skills.
How do you start training a parrot?
Frequent, but short, training sessions are generally more effective. A few minutes at a time, several times a day works well. Pick a favorite reward (but don’t overdo it if it is food).
Keep It Positive
- Parrot does something good, give it a reward.
- Parrot does something undesirable, ignore it.
- Never punish your parrot.
Teaching a Parrot Tricks
- Waving. This is a good first trick to teach your pet. …
- Turn Around. With your bird happily settled on his perch and ready for some interaction, hold a treat at eye-level, but well out of reach. …
- Take a Bow. …
- Play Dead. …
- Fetch. …
- Sitting on your Shoulder. …
- Dancing. …