[header] How to teach your bird to shake hands [title] Take your bird out of its cage. [title] Place your bird on your finger or hand, making sure it is calm. [title] Go to a quiet place, making sure nobody will disturb you while you are training your bird.
[header] How to teach your bird to shake hands [title] Take your bird out of its cage. [title] Place your bird on your finger or hand, making sure it is calm. [title] Go to a quiet place, making sure nobody will disturb you while you are training your bird.
[title] Put your hand on its knee to do the shake. [step] For the cat, put your hand between his feathers and on the thigh of his perch. [step] Both you and your bird need to be able to focus. [title] Place your finger near the bird's leg. [step] Once you have its back facing you, place your hand under its wings. [title] Slowly lower your hand until it is level with the floor. [title] Hold your bird in the middle of the room away from other birds. [step] It can shake your hand any way it likes! [title] When your bird shakes, carefully place your hand around its body to get on its " shoulder ".