Posts tagged: clicker training

Coffee and Questions

Have a question? Or Two? Or ten? Join us for “Coffee & Questions.” A casual Q&A about dog behavior Sunday, August 29th, 2010 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. This is a FREE event open to everyone. Friendly dogs welcome but not required to attend.

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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

What a cute plastic noise maker…

Clicker training? What is that? How can a cute plastic noise maker train my dog?

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.

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 So why is it people still train using outdated forceful methods?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.

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?

If you love something, set it free…

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

Keeping Cassie the Collie Calm

So I am watching my folk’s dog Cassie who has hurt the soft tissue in her elbow. She’s part Collie, part Duracell and goes 70 mph all day, every day. And I am in charge of keeping her calm for 10 days to heal… So what’s a bored Cassie dog to do? Training! One way to train an animal is by…

Wow… our first blog post!

As I sit here thinking of something clever and witty to write I’m watching my Bernese Mountain Dog, Koos better known as “the Toaster,” dream. His little legs twitching and the quiet half bark. It reminds me of when someone wants to sing along to a song, but not loud enough for anyone to hear them. Wonder what he dreams about. I wonder if he ever dreams about training.

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