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By Alyson Burgess, About.com Guide to Pet Birds

How to Stop Your Bird from Biting

Tuesday September 2, 2008
There is no such thing as a mean bird. It's true! There are, however, birds that are fearful, and birds with emotional problems that cause them to want to avoid handling at all costs. When birds with these problems find themselves in pet situations, it can be disastrous for both bird and owner.

If your pet bird bites you when you try to handle it, it is critical that you address the issue. To do this, you must set aside time each day to work on handling your feathered friend. When working with your pet, use the following tips and techniques on Taming Aggressive Birds to help your pet understand that handling is safe and fun.

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