Teach Your Bird

You asked for them, we now have Tani Robars famous trick videos (VHS & DVD)! Imagine the reaction of your friends when your Parrot does incredible TRICKS on command like shaking hands or even rolling over!

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Vol. 1, Fantastic Performing Parrots
A must-see for parrot lovers, this is one of the most amazing bird trick video tapes ever produced! For the first time you can see the secrets of professional bird show tricks. Many of these are original, never before seen tricks with Tani and her birds and all are tricks you can teach your own bird. Video I features five performing parrots. This video presents a lively and entertaining display of bird tricks, many of which are original. Adding to the entertainment are the distinct personalities of each parrot. Poopsie, a green-cheeked conure, is the smallest and also the oldest of the five. She does the most complicated tricks. Squawk, a blue-crowned conure, actually holds a conversation with Tani, and is probably the most talented of the group. Cassie is a black-headed caique. She is the clown of the show. Video I also introduces Kiri, an African grey and Prince, a crimson-winged parakeet. 43 minutes

Vol. 2, Beginning Tricks
Can't teach an old bird new tricks? Yes you can! This unique video tape is an easy-to-follow guide to teach the basic training techniques essential for any advanced training. It works for all parrots: from budgies to macaws! Topics covered include appropriate rewards to use, how to give commands and signals, what constitutes a tame bird, the training area, length of training sessions, and step-by-step demonstrations of how to teach your parrot those first important tricks: the turn-around (always an excellent first trick), shake hands, the wave (which can be used as hello, goodbye or even a salute), the kiss, wishing well, forward rolls, the dismount, backward flips, plus more. 55 minutes

Vol. 3, Intermediate Tricks
Good owners = great birds. Entertaining and informative, this video tape will teach you to think from the bird's perspective, giving you the ability to give your bird the commands and signals it will understand. The result is a pet who is secure and eager to respond to your words or physical cues. This training can help lead to years of loving companionship! Video III builds on the training techniques presented in Video II. Video III shows you how to teach the all-important retrieve, plus some of the related tricks based on the retrieve like ring on the peg, basket ball, coin in the bank, puzzle board of shapes, ringing a bell, raising the flag, and the pull toy. Playing dead, and it's related tricks of juggling a ball, holding a baby bottle, and the parrot cocktail will be explained and shown. The roll over and the somersault are taught, and finally innovative behaviors are explained and shown. 53 minutes

Vol. 4, Advanced Tricks
Building on the behaviors taught in Videos II and III, this video tape presents new and challenging tricks for the advanced bird and trainer. Are you and your bird ready for more difficult tricks? Then this video tape is a must for you! Includes taking a bow, nodding head "yes" and shaking head "no," the expanded use of the commands "come" and "perch," falling over backward when "shot," pushing objects such as a baby buggy, pulling objects such as a wagon, riding a scooter, turning a crank, bowling, the shell game trick, explanations of how various combination tricks shown in Video I were put together, plus much, much more! 55 minutes

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