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Training Cues Not Working?
March 09, 2019 ·
The Poisoned Cue
Some trainers claim to be positive because they use treats to reinforce good attempts at behaviour, but then they follow up a correction (punishment) in an attempt to curb poor attempts at behaviour.
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Should We Use Corrections?
January 15, 2019 ·
No No's in Dog Training.
There should be no - “NO” - when you’re training your dog. In
other words, corrections (No!) do not need to be present in good, effective dog training. Surprised? Let me explain.
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A Dog's Christmas List
December 01, 2018 ·
All I Want for Christmas
Recently, I asked my puppy Jack what he thinks a dog’s wish list for Christmas would be. This is what he came up with. I have to say, I think his choices are brilliant!
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Should Your Dog Wear a Collar or a Harness?
November 25, 2018 ·
Harness the Energy!
There is a great deal of medical evidence pointing to pressure on dog’s neck from collars as being really damaging to lots of different parts of dog’s bodies.