Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seeing how parrots are naturally curious and social, it makes learning talk one of the most entertaining parts of having a pet ...

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Shellie Ochsman thought her rose-breasted cockatoo, Decco, would never progress past the few phrases she learned during their first month together. Ochsman, who lives in Potomac, tried talking to her ...

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