REVIEW COMPANION BIRD CARE SERIES VOL III This is an excellent review on what to expect when purchasing your bird, from how to evaluate the store, common policies to expect, and some general pointers on the health of the bird. All bird owners should review the basic grooming procedures and consider DNA sexing of their…
Review In a continuation of excellent advice on bird care from top-notch avian specialists, this third in the series of Expert Companion Bird Care delves into four important categories. The avian specialists provide critical information on what to look for when considering purchasing a bird, the pros and cons of a variety of grooming techniques,…
Scott 1. I like the case holder for the DVD; nice photos, graphics and Table of content 2. I like the length of the DVD (duration). 3. Michelle Beckley does a nice job discussing specialty pet stores. She speaks clearly, perhaps just a little fast; probably ok for the basic information. I wanted her to…
Hi Scott, Just watched the DVD with 3 senior students who are currently on a rotation with me. It made me miss the level of clients and merchandise available in the US. I would wholeheartedly recommend this DVD to anyone considering buying a companion bird (and the students really want someone to make one about…
Expert Companion Bird Care Series: Volume III DVD Review By Barbara Heidenreich Good news. Avian veterinarian Dr. Scott Echols has released the third in his Expert Companion Bird Care series. What I love most about these videos is that they really do feature experts. Sadly the internet has made it possible for many self proclaimed…
This is an excellent quality video that contains valuable information for bird enthusiasts. The first two sections of the video deal with obtaining birds/bird supplies from pet stores, whether private or corporate, and the selection process that should be utilized when choosing where to spend your money. I felt that the videos were realistic in…
I received the DVD today and watched it first thing in the morning. It is an informative DVD and this also pushes me to buy the previous two DVD’s of the series. The titles and the chapter presentations were excellent. I loved the pictures of the different birds at the start of every…
It is great. I think that it speaks to all levels of bird ownership and is going to be very helpful for those that are looking to add a parrot member to the family. The sections allow those not in the industry to understand a little more of where we are and have come from…
I have been a bird owner for almost 10 years. We have an African grey parrot, a blue and gold, and a scarlet macaw. I feel that I am well read in this area due to trying to educate myself by reading lots of books. I really enjoyed this video and felt that it was…
This is an excellent DVD. I learned a lot about how to buy birds. I learned all the things to look for health wise and what to look for in the store. It informed me about what to ask the store employees and that I should ask about health issues and who they recommend for…