How Professional Are You?

Dog trainers typically don’t receive the professional recognition most of them deserve.  There are many reasons for this, ranging from the lack of a generally accepted educational pathway for becoming a trainer, to disagreements about methods, ...

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Helping Pets Cope With Stress

We use the term “stress” in everyday language to refer to all kinds of unpleasant situations or our reaction to those situations.  My dog is stressed when she has to go to the veterinarian, I get stressed-out when my work piles up, my cat can ...

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Push Button Dog Training

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...

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What’s Your Dog Training “Philosophy”?

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...

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Crates and Confinement

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...

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