CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! DOG TRAINING 101 BettyB ✔️ working girl AND working dog ✔️ CHALLENGE ACCEPTED! One of the most valuable lessons I learned over 26 years ago was to use the working environment as part of teaching a dog's foundation behaviors. The environment wasn't random—it was a training tool. Where we worked depended on the …
Category: dog behavior
In Defense of Dumb Dogs
“Your pet is (probably) not a genius, and that’s OK.” BettyB I’m going to start wondering if that dog sprawled on the floor, surrounded by shredded book pages, is the author’s dog, Watson (article link below). I’m also going to go out on a limb and suggest the dog on the sofa could be …
House-training dogs, why getting the right advice is necessary! A complete guide to effective house-training and why!
“Adult elimination problems represent a significant source of distress for both owners and dogs. …incomplete house training is the leading cause given by dog owners for relinquishing their dogs to the uncertain fate of the animal shelter…underscoring the importance of preventing and resolving house-training problems”
Protected: Dog Training Communication – Diverters and Disrupters
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Humane Dog Training Position Statement
Humane Dog Training Position Statement This statement reviews the current literature on the effects of training style on animal welfare, training effectiveness, and the dog-human relationship. The statement includes an FAQ with questions from addressing behavior concerns to finding help and resources for more information. Based on current scientific evidence, AVSAB recommends that only reward-based training …