If your first instinct when there's a problem is to
yell at your bird or or punish the cat, definitely watch this video!
If an owner
yells at a bird in response to being bitten, the owner has inadvertently taught the parrot to bite by rewarding the behavior with attention that the bird may want.
Yelling at a bird for bad behavior is equally as troublesome and will exacerbate the problem.
If an owner wants to minimize this behavior, they should never
yell at the bird to be quiet because as far as the bird is concerned, their owner is yelling with them and not at them.
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At first, the
bird will just keep
yelling louder and longer, since it is used to getting the attention it wants that way, so the owner will have to be extremely patient and maybe even use earplugs.
By
yelling back
at the
bird, the pet owner has rewarded the
bird for screaming.
The
bird does not understand that it is being
yelled at — it believes the owner is
yelling with it.
They may nip
at first to get attention, then grab on harder and bite until the owner
yells out and gives the
bird the attention it is craving.
If a parrot is being extremely loud or the
yelling lasts longer than a few minutes, the
bird may have been inadvertently «rewarded»
at some point for screaming, and the effect of that will have to be undone.
As far as the
bird is concerned, the owner is
yelling with them and not
at them.
For example,
yelling at a screaming parrot will only cause them to
yell louder and longer — the
bird thinks the owner is
yelling with them, not
at them.
Yelling back at a screaming bird will lead the bird to believe their owner is yelling with it, not
Yelling back
at a screaming
bird will lead the
bird to believe their owner is
yelling with it, not
yelling with it, not
at it.
Many years ago, I was working
at the front counter in my father's pet store when I heard someone
yell from the back of the store that a
bird was out.