[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Getting results can be about "good", "good enough", or "GREAT!" It matters how we train. Ask Olympic athletes Usain Bolt and Oscar Pistorius. How you teach your dog …
The Mysterious Case of the Randomly Disobedient Dog
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] You know that horrible moment when you are at the park with your dog friends and you call your dog and they ignore you? Yeah, me too. It's a mystery why dogs sometimes …
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Dog Science – Behavioural Backlash
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Many think that Behavioural Science treats organisms like machines, manipulating behaviour and bending others to their will. But it's not simple. In fact, there is …
Positive Training – Beyond The Dogs
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] The roots of reinforcement training based on behavioural science were in science labs at universities. But animal trainers quickly saw the value in positive training …
Bad Dog – Solving The Wrong Problem
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] Nobody likes it when their dogs “misbehave.” But can the cure be worse than the symptom? Dogs get bothered by things and if we stop them from expressing their emotions …
Do LESS To Get A Better Dog
[Sassy_Social_Share title="Share it with someone!"] I had a fun encounter with my sister's dog this past week. It gave me an opportunity to teach my sister something interesting. Sometimes the best thing we can do to …
