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Correcting Bad Dog Behavior

Correcting Bad Dog Behavior When you search the internet for ways to correct bad dog behavior you can find 150 ways NOT to do it. …but your dog is pulling your arm off, and you are frustrated! I have more years of training horses under my belt than dogs. During all those years I was always told not to pull on my horses mouth. Instructors would stand in the center of the arena and yell […]

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Intro into deferential Reinforcement

Do I punish Behavior? or Reinforce Behavior? Correcting Bad Dog Behavior When you search the internet for ways to correct bad dog behavior you can find 150 ways NOT to do it…but your dog is pulling your arm off, and you are frustrated! MORE… Understanding Change In Dog Behavior When you search the internet for ways to correct bad dog behavior you can find 150 ways NOT to do it…but your dog is pulling your

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One way dogs communicate is through body language.

One Way Dogs Communicate is Through Body Language Have you ever looked at your dog and thought “Why is he doing that?” or “Hmmm, what is my dog feeling?” One way dogs communicate is through body language. Reading a dog’s body language and accompanying behaviors can provide you with a lot of information about how your dog is feeling and what his next step might be. This becomes especially important when trying to keep yourself

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Why positive reinforcement when training a dog is so important!

Why positive reinforcement when training a dog is so important! I think most of us can agree that the old saying, “you catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar” is pretty accurate. Positive interactions are what keep us going, filtering out negative ones while focusing on the good things we experience and the ones that are to come. That’s why positive reinforcement when training a dog is so important. What is positive

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 Livestock Guardian Dogs: History and Training Styles 

 Livestock Guardian Dogs: History and Training Styles  Between herding dogs who control the movement of herds, and the livestock guardian dogs who protect herds from invading predators, working dogs have maintained their ancient roots as man’s best friend.  Little known unless you live in an agricultural region, livestock guardian dogs play a major role in the safety of herds even in modern times.  While the breeds that stood next to ancient shepherds would not recognize

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Applied Behavior Analysis – How is it applied to our pet dogs?

Applied Behavioral Analysis For Dog People Effective, humane dog training and behavior intervention starts with behavior analysis. Dog training is not a recipe that you can replicate over and over. Dogs are individuals, and in order to work with them in a way that teaches them so they can understand, you need to observe each situation from a scientific standpoint. This is a skill that anyone can learn – certified dog trainers, behaviorists, veterinarians, vet

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