Companion Parrot Quarterly
Summer 2001: ISSUE #53


112 Pages - Published August 2001
Cover by Pam Crookham

Unavailable - may still be in print

 

THINGS YOUR PARROT WANTS YOU TO KNOW
Six Skills Your Parrot Should Be TaughtIssue 53
Sally Blanchard

WORKING WITH BEHAVIORAL CONSULTANTS
Thoughts about Parrot Behavioral Consultations
Sally Blanchard

MY BIRD DOESN'T LIKE IT ...
Teaching Parrots to Accept Change in their Lives

GIVING DUSKY HIS DUE
A Dusky Conure Receives Recognition

SIMILARITIES IN LEARNING
Parrots, kids, and dogs have some things in common
Francois Joirus

CREATIVE PARROTKEEPING:
It's No Longer Enough to Merely Love Your Parrot

LIVING WITH COMPANION COCKATOOS:
Broadening the Human Perspective
Sam Foster

WITH LOVEBIRDS LOVE IS NOT MAKE BELIEVE
A Love Affair with 49 Grams of Fluff
Marci Hummell

TESTING FOR ZINC IN TOYS AND PLAY GYMS
A Practical Approach to Toy and Gym Safety
Ed Harris

THE BIRDIE BED
Turn your Bed into a Psittacine Amusement Park
Alison Morgan

A GREY IS ALL YOU NEED
A Husband's Musings about his Wife's African Grey
Ken Dafoe

THE FUN PAGES

  • Psitta"cuss" Erithacuss—Martha Balph
  • Recipe: Veggie Chips—Holly Armstrong
  • Birdefinitions—Glenn & Alison Morgan
  • Parrot Pottery Designs—Jim Breummer
  • Do You Have A PhD?—Spark J. Settle
THE LAUGHING PARROT:
A False Alarm
Katy McElroy

FRIENDS OF THE UMBRELLA COCKATOO
Experiences and Opinions about Umbrella Cockatoos
Sally Blanchard, Jill Bell, Sam Foster, Bob and Liz Johnson, Katy McElroy, Gayle Reece, Shauna Roberts, Gloria Ridgway & Paul Schrieber

MELTDOWN
How to Handle the Chaos of a Multiple Bird Home

MEANT FOR EACH OTHER
A Home for a Sun Conure
Barbara Bailey

BEYOND TOYS:
Help Your Bird Control His Environment with Assistive Technology
Jeanne Shepard

SECOND-CHANCE MACAWS:
Three Success Stories
My Big Green Bird—Jane Aldham Scarlet—Cindy Kulp Costa Sings the Blues—Frank Levine

Welcome to the Bird House
Laura Ainsworth

AFRICAN ALLEY

RE-CYCLES
Guest Author: Chet Fuhrman

IDEAS ABOUT RESCUE
Sally Blanchard

BIRD CALLS
Joel Blumberg, DVM

CPQ Q & A
CPQ Behavioral Consultant Advertising
Adventures with Spikey Le Bec & Friends
Sally Blanchard

PRODUCT REVIEWS
Gayle Reece

Ads for Quality Breeders & Pet Shops

CPQ Advertising Listing

Parrots for Adoption

BOOK REVIEWS:
The Parrot Who Owns Me

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
PBIC Member Only Classifieds
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