November 2025
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November 15th, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern EDUCATION DAY! The Power of Good Information LIVE participation only. $25 per person. This event will not be recorded for future viewing. Co-Sponsored by three adoption and education organizations: Companion Parrots Rehomed, the Rhode Island Parrot Rescue, and The Phoenix Landing Foundation. Do something special for the parrot in your life! Spend the day with us learning about behavior, training, medical problems and diagnoses, enrichment, and nutrition. Join anytime throughout the day for some or all of your favorite topics and teachers. We are charging $25 for six informative sessions. You are welcome to donate more! These funds will be equally shared between the three welfare organizations. A bargain for you, and valuable support for us and the parrots we help. Here's our schedule. We hope you will join us! 9:00 Welcome Introduction 9:15-10:15 Cassie Malina, CPBC, CPBT-KA: Target Training 10:15-11:15 Sheila S. Blanchette, CPBC: Maintaining and Sustaining Behaviors 11:30-12:30 Currie Carothers, DVM: Does My Bird Need Help? 12:30-1:30 Leigh Ann Hartsfield and Ann Brooks, CPBC: Edible Enrichments, Herbs, and Supplements 1:45-2:45 Crystal Schoellmann, DVM: Hormone Therapy: Helps, Hurts, or Not the Answer? 2:45-3:45 Debbie Foster, CPBC, CPBT-KA: Training is Essential and Essentials for Training 3:45 until — Robust Q&A session CPBC = certified parrot behavior consultant through IAABC CPBT-KA = certified parrot behavior trainer through IAATE |
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November 15th, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern EDUCATION DAY! The Power of Good Information This event will not be recorded for future viewing. Live participation only. $25 per person. Co-Sponsored by three adoption and education organizations: Companion Parrots Rehomed, the Rhode Island Parrot Rescue, and The Phoenix Landing Foundation. Do something special for the parrot in your life! Spend the day with us learning about behavior, training, medical problems and diagnoses, enrichment, and nutrition. Join anytime throughout the day for some or all of your favorite topics and teachers. We are charging $25 for six informative sessions. You are welcome to donate more! These funds will be equally shared between the three welfare organizations. A bargain for you, and valuable support for us and the parrots we help. Here's our schedule. We hope you will join us! 9:00 Welcome Introduction 9:15-10:15 Target Training with Cassie Malina, CPBC, CPBT-KA from Awesome Animal solutions 10:15-11:15 Maintaining and Sustaining Behaviors with Sheila S. Blanchette, CPBC from Heart of Feathers and the Rhode Island Parrot Rescue 11:30-12:30 Does My Bird Need Help? with Currie Carothers, DVM from Stahl Exotic Animal Veterinary Services 12:30-1:30 Edible Enrichments, Herbs, and Supplements with Leigh Ann Hartsfield and Ann Brooks, CPBC from Phoenix Landing 1:45-2:45 Hormone Therapy: Helps, Hurts, or Not the Answer? with Crystal Schoellmann, DVM from the Veterinary Emergency Group 2:45-3:45 Training is Essential and Essentials for Training with Debbie Foster, CPBC, CPBT-KA from Parrot P's and Q's and Companion Parrots Rehomed 3:45 until — Robust Q&A session CPBC = certified parrot behavior consultant through IAABC CPBT-KA = certified parrot behavior trainer through IAATE |