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Rocco wants to rock out. Parrot learns to use owner’s Amazon Alexa

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Rocco the African Grey fell in love with his owner’s Alexa unit and has ordered himself treats and other goodies, but mostly uses the smart assistant to rock out to his favorite music. Imagine if your pets could order their own treats and snacks. Pet ownership would become much more expensive.
Alexa has finally found love — not with another smart assistant, but with Rocco, an Africa gray parrot. The parrot, a resident of the United Kingdom, learned that Alexa will talk to him during the day when his owner is away, The Sun reports. After a bit of conversation, the parrot stumbled upon the fact he could order treats for himself via Amazon’s smart assistant, and the rest, as they say, is history.
Rocco belongs to Marion Wischnewski, a member of the National Animal Welfare Trust.

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