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Category Archives: Training
Stuck Like Glue
Some days I don’t feel like trying. Some days you know I just wanna give up. When it doesn’t matter whose right Fight about it all night Had enough, you give me that look. I’m sorry, baby, let’s make up. … Continue reading
Reinforcement
No matter what type of training method you prefer, I think having varied reinforcement sets both you and your dog up for success. As they say, variety is the spice of life. Why should your dog only expect one type … Continue reading
Professional Help
With the invention and wide-spread use of the Internet, it’s become easier than ever before to get information on dog training. There are web boards dedicated to various styles of training as well as specific dog breeds. Many professional trainers … Continue reading
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Potential for Disaster
Right now, I’m working with a young puppy who’s in training to become a service dog. After spending several hours with her in a crowded space on Saturday, I determined that she has no self-control when she’s around people and … Continue reading
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Limitations
It’s come to my attention that some people believe that those of us who utilize mainly (if not exclusively) R+/P- in training fearful dogs are simply allowing our dogs to live their lives in their ‘safe zone.’ That we are … Continue reading
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