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Barbara Heidenreich reveals if animal training really is about relationships.I often hear trainers say animal training is all about “relationships.” I must admit I often say the reason I got into anim … read more

Barbara Heidenreich explains more about Parrots biting and respecting the bite.I am a wuss. I admit it. Oddly enough I think it has worked in my favour when it comes to working with animals. I don’t … read more

Barbara Heidenreich explains how to introduce your Parrot to new people.Baby ParrotsIt was another big day for the baby Parrots. I packed two familiar perches, toys, treats, my dog and the babies into … read more

Here is how to address fear in Parrots.ExampleHave you ever been really scared? Perhaps it was a moment when you did not have control. For example as a passenger on a turbulent plane ride, or you real … read more

Barbara Heidenreich explains about raising criteria correctly.This summer I was very actively training a lot of birds every single day in preparation for a new free flight bird show. While this may … read more