EMPOWERING BOTH ENDS OF THE LEAD

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Loose lead walking – are you getting the criteria right?

Loose lead walking – are you getting the criteria right?

Dogs pulling on the lead is one of the most common behaviour issues that people contact me about.  Whilst pulling for a number of these dogs is influenced by fear of traffic, people, other dogs or the environment and will require specific behaviour modification, for most it is simply a learned behaviour – dog pulls,Read more about Loose lead walking – are you getting the criteria right?[…]

How Pigeons Are Helping Dogs Walk Nicely – 300 Peck

How Pigeons Are Helping Dogs Walk Nicely – 300 Peck

300 Peck is a cool training method that makes increasing the duration or criteria of a behaviour easier for both the learner and the trainer; it’s systematic whilst maintaining an effective rate of reinforcement.  When we are training animals most of us find it hard to increase the difficulty level gradually without making it tooRead more about How Pigeons Are Helping Dogs Walk Nicely – 300 Peck[…]