by Chris Biro | Jan 25, 2008 | Behavior
Should A Variable Schedule of Reinforcement Be Used?Written by Chris Biro, Copyright 2008The Question: “As advised by a friend of mine who trains dolphins and killer whales, I’m now using variable reinforcement so she does not get a seed every single time...
by Chris Biro | Jan 19, 2008 | Behavior
Written By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008Chris Biro wrote: “Motivation is the kind of thing that a little is enough, and more is not always a good thing.”A List Member wrote: “Could you give a couple of actual examples? Here is what happened this morning...
by Chris Biro | Jan 18, 2008 | Training
Training the “Fly To Perch & Back” GameWritten By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008Flying back and forth between a perch and your arm can be a wonderful game both for training purposes and for entertainment purpose and is great practice to maintaining recall...
by Chris Biro | Jan 17, 2008 | Training
Creating A Food Motivated BirdWritten By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008The problem of not having a food motivated bird is likely a problem of improper food management – I don’t mean to offend with this just point out that this condition exists for a reason....
by Chris Biro | Jan 16, 2008 | Training
Indoor Recall Training A Young BirdWritten By Chris Biro, Copyright 2008When starting with a baby parrot (6-8 weeks old), the first task is to just let the baby grow and feel secure. During most of the infant phase it will mostly sleep, eat and poop. During this phase...
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