Our staff is there to assist with any behaviorial issues that people who live with parrots might experience.  We are not avian veterinarians, but we will refer our clients to qualified avian veterinarians should we see something we feel is of concern.

Laurie Baker has over 20 years experience with exotic birds.  She has studied Ornitology and recieved a certificate from Cornell University and has a B.S. is in business management.  She takes every opportunity to expand her knowledge so that this knowledge can be shared with her clients.  She has also co-authored a book called "The Essential Cockatoo" which is currently in the editing phase.  Laurie has had many articles published in national magazines and has spoken to groups on a national level.

Andrea is joined us in December, 2006, she has a feathered family tha includes a Patagonian Conure, a double-yellow headed Amazon, a white-eyed conure, a greencheek conure, plus few others.  Her background is in pre-school teaching.

Lori has worked every other weekend for over 7 years.  She breds Pyrruhura conures, Pionus, & lovebirds.  She is a dedicted aviculturist and our resident authority on budgies.

Lynn has had over 15 years experience with parrots, including time spent being employed at a veterinarian's office.  She joined the team several years ago.  Her home includes too many feathered friends to list.

Maria has been with us for over 4 years and her knowledge continues to grow.  She also has birds at home along with a husband and son.

PIJAC certified people are:    Laurie, Andrea, Lynn, Lori, Amber, Maria