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Alex and Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process (08 Edition)
Alex and Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process (08 Edition)
by Irene M. Pepperberg
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Dolphins arenand#8217;t just beloved, they are brilliant and conscious. So why do we treat them so terribly? Diana Reiss is one of the worldand#8217;s leading experts on dolphin intelligence. In addition, as a dolphin advocate, she is a leading rescuer... (read more)

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The Parrot in Health and Illness: An Owner's Guide
The Parrot in Health and Illness: An Owner's Guide
by Bonnie Munro Doane
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Dramatic advances have developed in avian medicine and are changing how we care for exotic birds, particularly the parrot species. Veterinarians are now better able to care for our birds because they have access to technologies that were unheard of until... (read more)

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The Parrot Who Thought She Was a Dog
The Parrot Who Thought She Was a Dog
by Nancy Ellis-Bell
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Ellis-Bell offers this delightful memoir of a family turned upside down by a potty-mouthed, one-footed, blue and gold macaw. 15 bw photos.... (read more)

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Amazon Parrots (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)
Amazon Parrots (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)
by Gayle Soucek
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(back cover) Information and advice to help you take good care of your Amazon Parrot The typical Amazon Parrot: origins, physical traits, temperament, and more Expert advice: feeding, health care, caging, and play activities Understanding your Amazon... (read more)

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My Parrot, My Friend: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Behavior
My Parrot, My Friend: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Behavior
by Bonnie Munro Doane
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An owners guide to parrot behaviour.... (read more)

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The Grey Parrotium Animals
The Grey Parrotium Animals
by Wolfgang De Grahl
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Well known as an authority and writer on parrots, author Wolfgang de Grahl recounts his own experiences from many years of keeping and caring for Grey Parrots. In addition, he has assembled reports and observations from parrot lovers spanning more than a... (read more)

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The Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story of a Relationship
The Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story of a Relationship
by Joanna Burger
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Birds are my passion, says Joanna Burger, but parrots are my weakness. Fifteen years ago, when se adopted a neglected, orphaned thirty-six year old parrot named Tiko, she entered on of the most complex relationships of her life. Sullen and hostile when... (read more)

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The Parrot Companion: Caring for Parrots, Macaws, Budgies, Cockatiels & More
The Parrot Companion: Caring for Parrots, Macaws, Budgies, Cockatiels & More
by Rosemary Low
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Quick access to comprehensive information and expert guidance for parrot owners. Parrots are loved for their intelligence, sociability, longevity and humorous, almost-human characteristics. These same attractive qualities demand serious consideration and... (read more)

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Why Does My Bird Do That?: A Guide to Parrot Behavior
Why Does My Bird Do That?: A Guide to Parrot Behavior
by Julie Rach
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Why does my conure chew everything he can get his beak on? Why does my Amazon bite? Why does my cockatoo scream early every morning? Why won't my parakeet talk? This extensively updated edition of the popular guide to parrot behavior focuses on today's... (read more)

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The Parrot Who Owns Me: the Story of a Relationship
The Parrot Who Owns Me: the Story of a Relationship
by Joanna Burger
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Seventeen years ago, when she adopted a neglected, orphaned thirty-year-old parrot named Tiko, the internationally renowned ornithologist Joanna Burger entered one of the most complex relationships of her life. Sullen and hostile when he entered Dr... (read more)

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Guide to the Senegal Parrot and It's Family
Guide to the Senegal Parrot and It's Family
by Mattie Sue Athan
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(back cover) Written by experts on parrot psychology and care, this updated handbook instructs on socializing and instilling domesticated behavior patterns in birds of the Poicephalus family. A friendly and relatively quiet parrot, the Senegal is an... (read more)

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Parrot Who Owns Me the Story of a Relationship
Parrot Who Owns Me the Story of a Relationship
by Joanna Burger
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This is a poignant account of the man/beast relationship by an ornithologist author which contains the anecdotes of the author's own and others' experiences with parrots. It discusses Joanna Burger's long-term relationship with Tiko, the orphaned parrot... (read more)

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Conversations with Cosmo: At Home with an African Grey Parrot
Conversations with Cosmo: At Home with an African Grey Parrot
by Betty Jean Craige
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"Fascinated with language acquisition in animals, University of Georgia humanities professor and animal lover Craige decided to add an African Grey to her household. In this charming memoir, she captures her experience with Cosmo the parrot, revealing... (read more)

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Parrots: Everything about Purchase, Care, Feeding, and Housing (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)
Parrots: Everything about Purchase, Care, Feeding, and Housing (Barron's Complete Pet Owner's Manuals)
by Mattie Sue Athan
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Facts and advice cover all aspects of pet care, which include proper feeding, housing, health care, grooming, training, and much more.... (read more)

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The African Grey (Owner's Guides to a Happy, Healthy Pet)
The African Grey (Owner's Guides to a Happy, Healthy Pet)
by Julie Rach
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The mischievous African Grey has been noted in history as far back as biblical times. In this book, Julie Rach, a former editor of "Bird Talk" magazine, brings to light all the latest health, care, and training information on this interesting bird... (read more)

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Conures: A Guide to Caring for Your Conure (Complete Care Made Easy)
Conures: A Guide to Caring for Your Conure (Complete Care Made Easy)
by Nikki Moustaki
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- up-to-date information - tips on choosing the right pet - helpful resource guide - emergency first aid tips - fun activities and tricks - simple training tips - diet and... (read more)

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Winging It: A Memoir of Caring for a Vengeful Parrot Who's Determined to Kill Me
Winging It: A Memoir of Caring for a Vengeful Parrot Who's Determined to Kill Me
by Jenny Gardiner
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A gift from an overseas relative, Graycie, an African Gray parrot, arrives in the Gardiner home not long after the birth of their first child, adding the responsibilities of parrot-hood to their newfound parenthood. Jenny Gardiner and her husband were... (read more)

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Amazon parrots :acclimation, care, diet, diseases, breeding : special chapter, understanding Amazons
Amazon parrots :acclimation, care, diet, diseases, breeding : special chapter, understanding Amazons
by Werner Lantermann
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Barron's line of Complete Pet Owner's Manuals on birds offer basic information from experts in their fields. Books are profusely illustrated with full-color photos and instructive, high-quality line art. The texts are clear and direct, with useful... (read more)

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Guide to the Quaker Parrot
Guide to the Quaker Parrot
by Mattie Sue Athan
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(back cover) An endearing personality and a facility for imitating human speech makes the Quaker parrot a favorite among bird owners. Mattie Sue Athan, an expert on parrot behavior and care, advises on training, grooming, diet, cages, and toys for this... (read more)

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Conure (Owner's Guides to a Happy, Healthy Pet)
Conure (Owner's Guides to a Happy, Healthy Pet)
by Julie R Mancini
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Your Happy Healthy Pet The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs—now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Outgoing, cheerful, inquisitive little acrobats, conures are... (read more)

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