Thoughts of a bird trainer…

by Michael Simmons

When I was with a parrot trainer friend of mine at an event, he was surprised at how many times a day I shower my birds.  With no real answer to how many times a day or week we should spray our parrots, I have always assumed that just like natural rain, it’s varied and unpredictable.  Maybe it’s because I live in a country that’s always raining, so I’ve adopted the fact that it’s normal to get wet from showers most of the time.

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