Yes, training = sitting my the cage and reading/talking to him.
My plan ~
Week one ~ Sit by the cage at least an hour a day while reading and quietly talking to him
Week two ~ Put my hand with millet in the cage and stand still as a statue while he takes it
Week three ~ Put the millet above my...
I have a Conure flight cage about a 61´´. Also, I have millet, pellets, fruits & veggies for chop, lots of toys, paper for the poo tray, stainless steel food & water bowls, cuttlebone, cuttlebone holder, ladders, natural perches NO dowel perches, and more. :)
Thanks!
He is not tame. And he is my first bird (besides chickens and ducks). I know I am taking on a lot, but I have lots of attention to give him and I have researched intensely on training. Any tips? He is stunning.
I am adopting a 5-year-old male Cinnamon Cockatiel this Sunday. I am knowledgeable on them but can anyone tell me a little more? I am excited! I have all the supplies and attention he could need, :)