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Discuss the methods and techniques of clicker training, target training and bonding. These are usually the first steps in training a young parrot.

Target Training

Postby ParrotsForLife » Mon Apr 27, 2015 2:11 pm

Can you target train a bird without a clicker? :hatched:
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Re: Target Training

Postby Michael » Mon Apr 27, 2015 4:51 pm

Yes but it won't be as precise.
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Re: Target Training

Postby ParrotsForLife » Mon Apr 27, 2015 5:47 pm

Michael wrote:Yes but it won't be as precise.

I tried it and rocko did very good by the way i watch your training videos they are very helpful kili is so cute when she plays dead your a good trainer :senegal:
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Re: Target Training

Postby ParrotsForLife » Mon Apr 27, 2015 5:49 pm

Michael wrote:Yes but it won't be as precise.

Even though he did good i still wanna get a clicker :swaying:
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