March 2010

Editor's Note
There's nothing like a cockatiel's sunrise whistle serenade to get you up and moving in the morning; at least, that's my sunny disposition after a good night's sleep. Read more here.

Readers' Squawk Box
We asked readers, "What does your bird do to entertain itself?"

Mood Changers
These items can be instant behavior changers.
BY LAURA DOERING

Giving Back
Is fostering right for you?
BY REBECCA K. O'CONNOR

Small & In Charge
How wild instincts affect your parrotlet's behavior.
BY SANDEE L. MOLENDA, C.A.S.

Spring Hormones
You and your Amazon can make it through spring hormones.
BY DORINE McKINNON

PRODUCT GUIDE

Toy Chest
Bird Toy Safety
BY JESSICA PINEDA

Birdie Boutique
Products For You And Your Bird

Bird-Tested, Bird-Approved
Shark Steam Mop
BY SUSAN CHAMBERLAIN

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Subject: Sleepover
BY PATRICIA SUND

Heart to Heart
Act Now!
BY CHRIS DAVIS

Parrot Psychology
Self-Rewarding Behaviors
BY LIZ WILSON, CVT, CPBC

Causes & Cures
Not Itself Lately?
BY MARGARET A. WISSMAN, DVM, DABVP- AVIAN PRACTICE

Medium Birds
Parrot Quirks
BY SALLY BLANCHARD

Small Birds
Part Of The Flock
BY DIANE GRINDOL

Finch & Canary
Define Your Aviary
BY KARL LIEBERMAN

Dove & Pigeons
The Ice Pigeon
BY ROBERT ALISON

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