-- Instead of focusing on punishment for bad behavior, focus on helping them learn how to change their behavior. (theletteredcottage.net)
Puppies are much more inclined to learn effectively with a training program that emphasizes positive reinforcement, instead of being motivated by fear of receiving punishment for bad behavior. (petcareeducation.com)
Avoid any book that utilizes physical punishment for bad behavior. (petsprinciple.com)