Punishment in dog training: What’s the risk?
Overall, when it comes to using punishments and corrections, there is no doubt that there are risks involved. And because there are risks, there is a lot of misleading misinformation out there to help sell it.
The Best Quiet Parks and Trails to Take Your Dog to in Charlotte, NC
A man walking two dogs on a trail bring in Charlotte, North Carolina.
A Different Look at “Behavior Problems”
What is needed is understanding. If we don't understand our dogs, we paint their expressions of natural behaviors as “misbehaviors” and aren’t equipped to handle them correctly. If we don’t understand the why, then we can’t begin to know the how, in order to handle the issue. This utter miscommunication between humans and dogs leaves both parties frustrated.
What is a Family Dog Mediator?
How I Create My Training Roadmap
…“the single most important development in the dog behavior industry” and “the future of dog training”. This system brings together the basic foundational system of orchestral elements that direct the behavior of every single animal on Earth and explains what this means for our modern canine companions.
Why Some Behaviors Don’t Appear Until Later In Life
Have you ever had a puppy who seemed like any other normal dog until they hit about 8 months to a year old? Then they started showing some behaviors that were unusual for them, like barking at other dogs or are now fearful of new people? Or maybe you noticed they started stealing items more and would growl when you would try to take them away? You’re not alone.
What To Do About Reactivity
Need some tips in the meantime? Here are 3 to get you started: