More fun testing out the new camera. Mike’s a good bird! His toys are cheap, and he puts them away when he’s done!

And again, if by any chance you are going to order pet supplies through Amazon anyway, please use my link: Leaford’s Amazon Pet Supplies Link. It doesn’t cost you anything, and I make a little bit. Promise I’ll get Mike new toys with it! ;-)

I finally upgraded my camera, and my new camera just arrived last night. I was playing around with it, testing using the remote, the zoom, and light conditions, and so on. Along the way, I managed to finally catch Mike doing something I’ve been promising to get on film; playing with his toy ball by trying to balance on top of it! I swear this is his own idea of fun, and not a trick I’ve taught him. :-)
Oh, this video DOES actually serve a useful purpose besides showing …

Mike Dances, He Talks, He Does Tricks!

Many people have asked for more video of Mike, but it’s difficult to get him to relax around the camera.
Mike is not just camera shy, he’s downright scared of the camera. He has an interesting relationship with objects. Some of them terrify him, some of them piss him off. He will attack baseball caps and backpacks on site, for example. The camera sometimes seems to scare him, sometimes he wants to attack.
I am trying to accustom him to it, by inclluding him more …