yep, we can solve that!

Behavior Solutions for Struggling Little Ones

If you're struggling with your parrot, you're not alone! Whether you're trying to implement gentler handling methods like force-free showers and voluntary hand transfers, or faced with challenging dynamics like screaming, fear, or aggression, we're board certified parrot trainers and will coach and support you to resolve your little one's behavior problems.
Kindori
We believe that

There's Always a Solution for Every Challenge!

Small steps, clear guidance, and tangible results!
(Don't forget the yummy treats 😁 )

Parrots are capable of such affection and brilliance, almost nothing is as heartbreaking as when our birds are frustrated or hurting. 

We also know there are answers to behavior challenges.  We’ll create gentle, attainable solutions for you and your bird with lots of rewarding ways to fix problems small or large!

Cassie Malina, CPBT-KA has been successfully empowering caregivers and training parrots worldwide for over 20 years. With clear and supportive guidance, she will help you develop short-term and long-term goals. Together, you’ll create easy to follow training plans. Then you’ll video record your training sessions and review them together via video conference. Cassie will also do live coaching together with you and your bird on the video consultations.

There are effective solutions for behavior challenges, and Cassie will help you create a fuller, happier, healthier life for your parrot and your family. 

Most program packages are comprised of six (60 minute) sessions designed to help you achieve your short term goals and build the skills and tools necessary to achieve your long term goals as well. Yep, we can solve that problem!

We Believe In
The Power of Positive Reinforcement Training
We utilize the most effective, least intrusive methods to build trust between parrots and caregivers and achieve lasting behavior changes.
Kindori
Cassie Malina parrot trainer
board certified & 20 years of experience

Meet Cassie!

Cassie Malina has been empowering caregivers and training parrots professionally worldwide for over 20 years.

After graduating with High Distinction from the Pennsylvania State University, Cassie joined the animal training team at Natural Encounters, Inc. During her many years with NEI, she produced and performed in free flight bird shows across the country. She performed in free flight bird shows at Disney's Animal Kingdom since the park's inception through April 2020. She also instructed on the art and science of animal training in numerous workshops, seminars, lectures, webinars and presentations across the country.

Cassie has been an active member of the International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators (IAATE) since 1998 and has been an Executive Board Member of the IAATE since 2004. In 2020, the IAATE presented Cassie with a Lifetime Achievement Award. She completed Dr. Susan Friedman, Ph.D.'s Living and Learning Course. Cassie has maintained her CPBC certification from the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) since 2015 and her CPBT-KA certification from the International Avian Trainers Certification Board (IATCB) since 2013.
Wherever you are

Virtual, One-on-One Training Sessions

We'll meet at a time that's convenient for you, in the comfort of your own home. Each session includes reviewing videos of your bird's behavior, creating training plans, and live training together with your bird via videoconference.

And if you're new to Zoom, don't worry! We'll get you all set up!

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