I highly recommend a book called
Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas, a professional dog trainer from Norway.
by Turid Rugaas DVDs
Calming Signals by Turid Rugaas
Not exact matches
Start
by taking a deep breath and
calming your own emotions, to
signal to your child that it isn't an emergency.
There is something really soothing and relaxing about candles that can really
calm us down, and
by dimming the lights, it
signals to your body that it's bedtime.
If we're aware of this, we can deliberately slow and deepen the breath,
by signaling the body that it's ok to
calm down.
- For best results, take the Good Puppy Course for basic training, aand read «
Calming Signals»
by Turid Rugaas.
Dogs in the wild claim space
by first asserting themselves in a
calm and confident way, and then communicating this ownership through clear body language
signals and eye contact.
This pheromone can be detected
by dogs of all ages and
signals a
calm and confident presence.
This drug works
by helping to
calm the cough
signals inside your cat's brain, which gives their respiratory a break and may help reduce the inflammation that is causing the cough.
I adapted this game
by removing the run and just rewarding the
calm signals.
General Training and Dog Learning The Culture Clash
by Jean Donaldson Don't Shoot The Dog,
by Karen Pryor On Talking Terms with Dogs:
Calming Signals,
by Turid Rugaas The Other End of the Leash,
by Patricia McConnell Before and After You Get Your Puppy
by Ian Dunbar How to Teach a New Dog Old Tricks
by Ian Dunbar Click for Joy!
This is a natural
signal used
by adult dogs to their puppies to
calm down.
A recent discussion about what we actually know about the effects of
calming signals is offered
by Dr. Karen London, a certified applied animal behaviorist and certified professional dog trainer1, in an essay titled «Should we call these canine behaviors
calming signals?»
If you want to learn more about
Calming Signals, definitely check out On Talking Terms with Dogs:
Calming Signals and
Calming Signals: What Your Dog Tells You (DVD)
by Turid Rugaas.
The combination of Jim Burwell's recommendations above of being reasonable, predictable and consistent with your dog, and
by mimicking the subtle cues of your dogs
calming signals, people and their canine companions can have a healthy, happy, and peaceful relationship.
In this video, recommended to us
by our fellow Canine Behavior Academy graduate Lauren Flato of Sit, Stay, Wag Dog Training, you'll see great photo examples of body language and
calming signals.
«Living with Kids and Dogs — Without Losing Your Mind»
by Coleen Pelar «The Other End of the Leash»
by Dr. Patricia McConnell «Don't Shoot the Dog»
by Karen Pryor «The Power of Positive Dog Training»
by Pat Miller «Raising a Behaviorally Healthy Puppy»
by Dr. Susanne Hetts & Dr. Dan Estep «Culture Clash»
by Jean Donaldson «Dogs Are From Neptune»
by Jean Donaldson «Oh, Behave»
by Jean Donaldson «On Talking Terms With Dogs —
Calming Signals»
by Turid Rugaas
Calming signals are subtle body cues used
by dogs to
calm themselves (as well as other dogs) in stressful or exciting situations.
People can ease their dog's stress
by using
calming signals such as the «Go Between», the «Yawn», the «Look Away», and «Lip Licking».
«When Pigs Fly — Training Success with Impossible Dogs»
by Jane Killion & «On Talking Terms with Dogs —
Calming Signals (2nd Edition)»
by Turid Rugaas
You proposed to explain Parker's null result in seeking a trend in
calm - day vs. windy - day
signals by assuming a windy - day mixing of non-local (Suburban) air with the local (Airport) air.
Lastly Parker does not seem to speculate on the fairly consistent higher trend of temperature increase he found on windy days compared to
calm days, except to say it is the opposite of an urban warming
signal and earlier in his paper to speculate that the windy days might not be as impacted
by bad temperature sensing apparatus and siting.