Posted by Ole on 12/5/2005, 6:39 am, in reply to "Fear of objects."
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Sad situation really but not uncommon "articles" to punish, and the more sad thing is that they do not understand punishment at all. Ignoring/and avoid is the key in behavioral modification in birds. So in your case you must simply avoid this situaions at all cost. So don't let him see this objects :)
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: I have a blue fronted amazon that came
: to me from an abusive situation-he
: is afraid of everything--Towels(used
: as restraints), brooms(the cage was
: hit with them), spray bottles(used
: as punishment). After 2 years he has
: not calmed down when these items(and
: others) are anywhere in sight. Any
: suggestions?
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