[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Our dogs are going to make mistakes when we train. And we have a choice to make about how we respond to those errors. The fastest way to get the behaviour we want …
Make Training Rewarding for You and Your Dog
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Giving your dog a reward will certainly encourage them to perform behaviours for you. But what do they find most rewarding? Do you reward them often enough? Do you …
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Dogs In The Crossfire
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] The clash of cultures is growing within the dog training world. Traditional compulsion based training is being re-branded to appeal to 21st century dog owners. …
State of the Nation – July 2013
From whence we came... I have been writing Canine Nation articles for Life As A Human for more than 3 years now. There are nearly 130 of them on a wide range of topics. The Canine Nation Podcast has been available for …
Silly Dogs, Happy Dogs
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] My dogs are silly sometimes. I'm quite proud of that. And I'm delighted that I get to be silly with them too. There is nothing quite like getting down on the floor …
What To Do If You Think Your Dog Is “Dominant”
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] I hear the word "dominant" used a lot when people talk about dogs. Unfortunately it's a mostly inaccurate term that is used incorrectly. And that often results in …
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