The Click That Does the Trick: Trick Training Your Bird the Clicker Way

by Robin Deutsch

If you think your parrot can't shoot a basket or bowl a strike, think again! Using the information in The Click That Does the Trick, you'll be able to train your bird to perform more than 30 entertaining tricks, including shooting a basket, bowling, roller-skating, waving and more. Author and trainer Robin Deutsch guides you through all the steps to train each trick. Her introductory chapters on bird behavior and basic training concepts lay the groundwork for training your bird to perform complex tricks. The Click That Does the Trick features: a complete overview of training and bird behavior, instructions on using the clicker to make training faster and easier, step-by-step instructions on training more than 30 fun tricks, and simple directions for building the props used to perform the tricks.

112 pages, Paperback

First published January 30, 2005

Reviews

[Teri Temme · Rating 4 out of 5]

Cute book with a great variety of tricks to teach your bird using a clicker. I was amazed at how much I have taught my bird without knowing it. Sort of funny. I would love to get some of these props to see if they would use them. I will definitely keep a look out for them.