It’s always surprising to discover where it’s possible to find enlightening analogies that can be applied to dog training. Unfortunately, the snow and ice on the ground has forced us inside to run on the treadmill at our gym. An hour&rs...
How do you describe your “training philosophy”? Do you think it’s important to have a brief description of your perspective on how best to modify or train specific behaviors? Why or why not? When Suzanne first started trainin...
As an early Christmas present to our loyal readers, we are giving you access to part of one of our Exclusive Behavior Education Network Pro Member Only Classes. This was one of the first sessions we did for BEN members. We want to give you a g...
Although I’d heard about K9 Nose Work® for the past few years, I had never seen a trial or attended any workshops or training classes. So I decided to attend Jill Marie O’Brien’s and Amy Herot’s half-day workshop at the Associ...
In our Fundamentals of Animal Learning Course, we are tackling some thorny issues. in another post we talked about the terminology problems surrounding terms like punishment, correction, and discipline. In response to that discussion, our colleague Dr. F...
