I like to take the pups along with me whenever I can, and this was perfect for practicing polite
behavior in a distracting environment outdoors.
Not exact matches
Perfect
behaviors, work
in challenging and
distracting environments, and learn advanced new
behaviors.
Your dog might impressively perform commands for the trainer at their off - site location, but without consistent leadership it will often quickly revert to bad
behaviors when back
in a familiar,
distracting environment.
This type of set up is ideal for the learning process for both the dog and the student but it is imperative that as both pup and person get more comfortable and skilled the
behaviors are practiced
in more
distracting environments and it doesn't end there.
In short, dominance theory is a counterproductive construct that
distracts from the functional relationship between
behavior, and the
environment, which actually causes and explains
behaviors.
If kitty is acting out because of a change
in her home
environment — like a family member leaving for college, for example — then staff members might recommend a new toy or treats to reinforce good
behavior and
distract from the unwelcome change.
It will
distract from focusing on solutions: Child alienation (I prefer to call it child alienation rather than parental alienation, to avoid any presumptions that its one parent's fault) is a result of the child's exposure to excessive amounts of all - or - nothing thinking, unmanaged emotions and extreme
behaviors, by one or more people
in the child's
environment.