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Small PetsParrot uses 950 words to talk with people, crack jokesBy Bill Peña on 02/14/2007The finding of a parrot with an almost unparalleled power to communicate with people has brought scientists up short. The bird, a captive African grey called N'kisi, has a vocabulary of 950 words, and shows signs of a sense of humour. Read the full post for more, and hear an excerpt of the parrot talking with his teacher! A Spoonful of SugarBy Melissa Alexander on 10/06/2006Medicating a sick pet is a source of frustration for many owners. On the Clicker Bunny and Critters mailing list, a list member needed to give oral medication to an unsocialized frightened bunny who had recently joined her family. She was using a syringe to squirt the medicine into her bunny's mouth, but the process was a struggle each time. Maximize Your Results!By Melissa Alexander on 09/04/2006From the Bird-Click mailing list comes a fabulous breakdown of clicker basics. A new trainer wanted to know if she was capturing the right information in her training journal. The thread that followed provided not only a critique of the information she recorded, but made an in-depth examination of how she could maximize her training sessions. New "Clicker Bunny" rabbit training website launchedBy Bill Peña on 08/17/2006Joan Orr, author of Getting Started: Clicker Training with Your Rabbit has launched a new website all about clicker training rabbits. Besides featuring her new book, it has links to articles, discussion groups, adoption, videos and more! ClickerExpo 2007: Training with the Stars!By Bill Peña on 07/21/2006The new ClickerExpo.com is now live, including registration for ClickerExpo Los Angeles (Jan. 26-28, 2007)! |
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