When we acquire a parrot, we do it with the illusion that this one speaks to us. And is that the parrot is one of the animals that most company do. Especially recommended for people who live alone and need a conversation partner, although we can not pretend to debate with him about great philosophical issues of life, the truth is that with a little patience we can take us a surprise, since the parrots are very animals Ready.
How to get my parrot to speak
The first thing to do when a parrot arrives home is to calm down and, above all, to let him calm down and get used to the family and the house. He understands that he has just arrived at a new place with unknown people, like everything else, he will be overwhelmed, frightened and suspicious. Give it time.
Practice an approach every day, try to eat from your hand, carialize your head, let it get into your hand, etc. Take him out of the cage to walk, but watch that the doors and windows are closed so that he can not escape, and also so that he is not in danger of being struck.
Train and socialize your parrot
First you must try to gain the trust of your parrot, remember that these animals - unlike dogs and cats - are not domesticated animals, but are wild by nature. So, if you show off, you should get used to seeing you, little by little and with caution. In the process of training it, you can use nuts, seeds or fruit as candy, so that it accesses to leave the cage and let caress for you. You can also use word repetition for the parrot to try to imitate them until it finally does.
The more integrated the parrot sits in the happier family will be and consequently receptive to talk and show their happiness. At lunchtime, share with him salad, fruit, bread or fresh cheese. As you share your moments with him, talk to him as if he were a child in the house. The parrot will thus learn the words and your instructions. Do not teach him bad words or in the long run everyone will get sick of him for rude.
If you follow these tips, we guarantee that you can have a fun and healthy parrot
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