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Are They Good Pets for You?

In a clear, sweet voice, Goethe greets a guest coming into the Koocher home. "Would you like a drink?" she politely asks. Hearing no response, she continues, "Would you like an apple? Would you like a bagel?" When the guest answers "No," Goethe gleefully throws a kiss. For Goethe, a 22-year-old African Grey parrot, communicating is what life'is about.

"Birds are really grat companions. They are extremely intelligent and socially interactive."
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