These dog training techniques help correct bad behavior quickly without yelling, using positive reinforcement, consistency, ...
Miss Penny visits a dog trainer. Miss Penny visits a dog trainer. She interviews her about her experiences that lead her to becoming a dog trainer. The trainer brings out a variety of different dogs ...
If you’re a dog person then you know most things improve in the company of a good dog: walks, runs, drives, hikes, hunts, cold beers, and camping trips, just to name a few. By the same token, not much ...
“Balanced” is one of the more deceitful words used in the unregulated field of dog training. This approach utilizes both positive reinforcement (rewards-based) methods and aversives (physical ...
“You did a great thing!” Those words, posted beneath a TikTok video of Coco the shelter dog, capture the emotional rollercoaster that comes with volunteering for a shelter dog field trip. Coco, an ...
Dogs waiting to be adopted from the Arizona Humane Society can be taken out of the facilities for a couple of hours prior to the shelter opening. A volunteer comes into the shelter and signs up to ...
I was at a weekend dog training workshop designed for people who were dog obedience competitors. A cluster of us had gathered around the coffee pot during one of the breaks and one of them, a very ...
Cat Warren, author of "What the Dog Knows," talks about what scientists know about working dogs and their powerful sense of smell.