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The Essential Puppy Training Course is HERE!
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The Real Meaning of Respect in Dog Training
[ad_1] What dogs teach us about our relationship with them—and others. Photo: Christian Mueller/Shutterstock Guest post by Koltan Nelson This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Get Companion Animal Psychology in your inbox. To Whomever is Concerned with Respect: Let us dive […]
Dog Training and Behaviour Advice From The Experts
[ad_1] Top tips on reward-based training and caring for dogs of all ages from the experts in dog training and behaviour. Earlier this year, Companion Animal Psychology turned 10 years old. As part of the celebrations, I asked some amazing dog trainers whose work I admire—all experts in their own field of dog training and animal […]
Can You Guess the Popular Dog Training Book by its Cover Colours? (Quiz)
[ad_1] Can you recognize these reward-based dog training books by the colours used on their covers? By Zazie Todd PhD This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. If you’re like me, you’ve read a lot of dog books over the years. Even […]
The Benefits of Tricks Training for Dogs (And Cats) with Erica Beckwith (PPiC Ep 6)
[ad_1] The Pawsitive Post in Conversation with special guest Erica Beckwith of A Matter of Manners Dog Training. By Zazie Todd PhD Teaching tricks to your dog is fun and cute, and a great way to improve the human-animal bond. Plus, you get to show off how adorable your pet is. This page contains affiliate […]
Emotional States as Training Goals – Talented Animals Blog
[ad_1] For most of the last twenty-five years, if you had asked me to define my training style, I probably would have identified myself as a “joy trainer.” My central defining characteristic as a trainer has been to find and develop joy in playing the game; to determine ways to ensure that doing whatever behavior […]
Helping Your Dog Cope – Smart Animal Training Systems…
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Goals for Successful Dog Training
[ad_1] Set Your Goals for Successful Dog Training Does your dog have some behaviors that you’d like to improve on? Would you like to increase your own skills as a trainer to help your dog’s long term behavior? With both New Year’s dog training resolutions and National Train Your Dog Month, January is the ideal […]
Shiny New Objects! – Smart Animal Training Systems…
[ad_1] Shiny New Objects! Several weeks ago I was lucky enough to be able to attend Clicker Expo in Arlington, Virginia. I love the opportunity to spend time connecting with colleagues and students, learning interesting new things, and of course, buying new stuff! It’s a good chance to refresh and give my brain a nice […]