Your mind is the most powerful dog training tool that you can ever possess. A tool will...
Trainers are being forced into slots. Judgements are made, and then that...
Most trainers today train with positive reinforcement, but it is how the positive...
LEARNING THEORY REVISITED
While behaviour and training follow scientific rules all learned in the laboratory, we with our own dogs have dynamic relationships, households, and other complexities going on....
I am the local go-to person for the complicated or problematic dogs. This is my niche,and has allowed me to spot some handling errors that all with problematic dogs make. While none of my owner’s created their complicated canines, they are...
My friend’s son struggled with reading, despite her fabulous parenting. Reading was difficult for him, which removed all of his motivation. Picking up a book made him anxious, not happy.
We cleverly put him...
THE MIDDLE MAN – Making Yourself Relevant to Your Dog
The Scientific Community created behaviour modification for us which includes positive reinforcement. For any experiment this...
I’ve recently been surrounded by really kind people. And these really kind people are also really kind to their dogs. When their dogs are rude, they wait for their dogs to not be rude, then reward them. The people...
Learning the art of Dog Training can be likened to learning to speak a language. For those that can do it fluently, it is not a thought process; it is just something that you do. And when you are asked to define it, it can be rather a struggle...
My job as a trainer is ultimate fixing relationships between dogs and their people. It doesn’t matter how bad the dog is – if the relationship is great, retraining is easy. If the relationship is not, retraining will slowly improve until the...
