I purchased the Captive Foraging video at AAV and have watched it. I think it is excellently put together and both brief enough as to not overwhelm clients but also deep enough to provide useful tasks. Dr. Echols presents a few topics and then will summarize with written and verbal bullets. Everything is demonstrated with [...]
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Captive Foraging ‘…this video should be part of all new bird owners libraries as well as a must “prescription” for feather pickers…’
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Captive Foraging ‘…I’m very excited at the potential of this video…’
Easy to understand speech and language. Concepts presented in a logical sequence and easy to understand format. Good filming and foraging ideas for all levels of bird…very comprehensive. I liked the use of wild animals as examples. I think it makes it easier for people, especially skeptics and beginners, to believe the importance of foraging. [...]
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Captive Foraging ‘…I would certainly recommend it to all owners of companion parrots…’
DVD: Captive Foraging by M. Scott Echols DVM A review by Greg Glendell We are often told, quite rightly, that parrots are not domesticated creatures like most other ‘pets’ and that they retain all their wild-type behavioural needs. Studies on birds have shown that they are highly motivated to search for foods and that this [...]