{"id":34243,"date":"2021-11-17T00:35:21","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T06:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/pet-birds\/?p=34243"},"modified":"2025-09-24T12:02:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T17:02:52","slug":"webinar-the-grey-way-fun-for-the-holidays-pet-bird-holiday-gift-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/pet-birds\/webinar-the-grey-way-fun-for-the-holidays-pet-bird-holiday-gift-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar: The Grey Way: Fun For The Holidays! Pet Bird Holiday Gift Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Webinar: The Grey Way\u2014Fun for the Holidays! Pet Bird Holiday Gift Guide with Lisa Bono, CPBC<\/p>\n<p>Date: Friday, December 10, 2021<\/p>\n<p>Time: 12:00 pm PDT (double-check your local time with this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/converter.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">time zone converter<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a FREE, live, interactive webinar hosted by Laura Doering, former editor of <em>Bird Talk<\/em> magazine and <em>Birds USA<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<p>Our special guest, <a href=\"https:\/\/lafeber.com\/pet-birds\/author\/lisab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lisa Bono, CPBC<\/a>, owner and operator of The Platinum Parrot and a certified parrot behavior consultant specializing in African grey parrots, presents Episode 7 of The Grey Way, a Lafeber Pet Birds Webinar Series focusing on Congo &amp; Timneh African grey parrots as pets.<\/p>\n<p>In this fun holiday episode, Lisa will showcase holiday-themed, custom-made toys for your pet birds! She will discuss the best toys for different species, and go over safe materials and textures to tempt your feathered friends, keeping them enriched and happy. All of the toys featured can be ordered for your own bird or as the perfect gift for a friend\u2019s bird. There will also be giveaways of toys and Lafeber products for some lucky viewers!<\/p>\n<p>While Lisa will address some Grey-centric toy preferences, the toys featured in this webinar will be appropriate for all pet birds.<\/p>\n<p>This very special Holiday Webinar is generously sponsored by Lafeber Company &amp; The Platinum Parrot as well as the companies who donated prizes. Prizes include Lafeber diets, toys from The Platinum Parrot,\u00a0 a Tabletop Tree Stand with toys from King&#8217;s Cages, a Pak-O-Bird carrier from Celltei, a heat panel from Sweeter Heater &amp; additional toy donations from Bonka, Caitec, Mighty Bird Toys, Parrot Toy Workshop, Parrots Treasure, Super Bird Creations &amp; More!<\/p>\n<p>Missed our webinar? No problem! You can access the webinar in its entirety here:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Grey Way 7: Fun for the Holidays! 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