The chapter explores the delicate balance between imprinting on rescued wildlife birds and providing affection to domesticated pet birds, emphasizing the significance of maintaining wild behavior in rescued birds. It also delves into the evolving attitudes towards bird care, particularly in China, and the growing desire for emotional bonds with pets.
The age-old tradition of keeping pet birds in China is undergoing a remarkable transformation, as a growing number of young people embrace a more interactive, emotionally-connected approach to avian companionship. What's behind this resurgence in pet bird ownership? Tune in for an in-depth discussion about this trend from a bird's-eye view. / Embracing singlehood with divorce rings (16:05). On the show: Heyang, Li Yi & Josh Cotterill