Posts tagged: Behavior

Drop It

How to teach your dog to “drop it” using pos­i­tive rein­force­ment train­ing methods.

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Practical Solutions for Practical People

Prac­ti­cal Solu­tions for Prac­ti­cal Peo­ple, Sat­ur­day, Mar 13, 2010, 2:00pm — 4:00pm, This is a free work­shop, but reg­is­tra­tion is required. Approved for: 2 CEUS for IAABC, 2 CEUs for CPDT

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Socialization Skills

Pup­pies are not born know­ing how the world works and it’s not down­loaded from their mom dur­ing nurs­ing. Nev­er­the­less, the world goes round. So how’s a pup sup­posed to learn what’s good, bad, harm­ful, safe, pleas­ant, and pun­ish­ing? By socializing.

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Tuesday March 2nd, 2010 in , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Cold Weather Care Tips

Basic cold weather tips for your pet dog or cat.

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Monday February 8th, 2010 in , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

Open wide!

Feb­ru­ary is National Pet Den­tal Health Month. Learn tricks and tips on oral hygiene for your pet. Plus the eas­i­est method for teach­ing your pet to love get­ting his teeth brushed!

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Friday February 5th, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Bark Up The Right Tree

Jules Nye of Sit Stay & Play as “Pet Expert” on Reward­ing Behav­iors Dog Train­ing Forum dis­cussing bark­ing issues. Why dogs do it, how to live with or with­out it, how peo­ple acci­den­tally increase it. teach­ing a “quiet” cue, and per­sonal Q&As.

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Because I said so…

Why do peo­ple hurt their dog in the name of train­ing? Nowa­days with all the polit­i­cal cor­rect­ness, you’d think peo­ple would be nicer to their ani­mals too. So why is it peo­ple still train using out­dated force­ful meth­ods? Because peo­ple are more obe­di­ent than their dogs.

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Learning Dog Training from Television

You can find a sub­stan­tial amount of dog train­ing on tele­vi­sion these days. But, just like net­work sit­coms and dra­mas, qual­ity varies. So how do you watch a tele­vi­sion show deal­ing with mat­ters canine and eval­u­ate what you’re seeing?

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Walk this way. Talk this way.

What does the walk do? Does it help behav­ior prob­lems? Can you walk a dog too much? Find out.

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Monday January 25th, 2010 in , , , , , , , | 4 Comments »

If you love something, set it free…

Train­ing a dog to drop it is quite easy when you use pos­i­tive rein­force­ment and clicker training.

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