Be prepared to give as much detail about the recent
behaviors of your canine companion.
Not exact matches
No matter what age your
canine companion is, problematic
behaviors can exist for long period
of time but can also crop up suddenly.
From potty training to trick training, the use
of a crate can be a major building block and tool to reach successful and reliable
behaviors from your
canine companion.
When the use
of aversives was the norm in dog training, we simply punished our
canine companions harshly enough that they were afraid to do these unwanted
behaviors.
The Association
of Professional Dog Trainers wishes to inform the dog owning public about the ramifications
of a reliance on dominance theory as it relates to understanding dogs, interpreting their
behavior, and living harmoniously with our
canine companions.
The healthy and holistic Trout and Sweet Potato Wafers are great for training and for rewarding good
behavior, and are sure to become a favored treat
of choice for your
canine companions!
She is also a member
of the International Institute for Applied
Companion Animal
Behavior, an AKC
Canine Good Citizen Evaluator, an AKC Rally Obedience Judge and an AKC Nose Work Judge.
Onsite classes include: Puppy Socialization and Manners, Beginning to Advanced
Companion Dog Training, Beginning Agility and Rally Free Elements, Reactive Dog
Behavior Modification, Beginning to Advanced
Canine Tricks, all levels
of K9 Nose Work, Therapy Dog training and AKC CGC and Community
Canine training.
Although these aren't essential, they're extremely useful if you'd like to learn more about the hows and whys
of certain
behaviors and they might just give you that extra bit
of insight into any behavioral issues your
canine companion might have.
• It's not financially sound as it often ties up community resources while cases are determined • Many folks can not properly identify the breed in question • Any dog (or
companion animal for that matter) can bite • It has NO scientific basis • It's not supported by the following organizations: American Bar Association, American Kennel Club, American Veterinary Medical Association, American Veterinary Society
of Animal
Behavior, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Animal Control, Association, National
Canine Research Council, The Obama Administration, State Farm Insurance, The US Department
of Justice
As general practitioners we often end up referring these cases to either trainers or expensive veterinary specialists in
behavior, and even though there are great efforts made by these wonderful people, I am often left with disappointed clients who have spent lots
of money on often very difficult to understand and treat disturbing
behaviors in their feline and
canine animal
companions.
They say our
canine companions have been rewarded so much over thousands
of years for approaching distressed humans that the
behavior could be hardwired into their brains.
Read more for a wide range
of dog health and
behavior tips that will help you provide the best possible care for your
canine companion.
Kailey is constantly reaching higher towards her many professional goals, she has completed a Professional Dog Training Science and Technology Certificate (Cert.PDTST) from The
Companion Animal Sciences Institute and is currently persuing a Diploma
of Canine Behavior Science and Technology (Dip.
Many experts believe this
behavior is deeply rooted in the origins
of our modern
canine companions.
The healthy and holistic Jubilee Wafers are also great for training and for rewarding good
behavior, and are sure to become a favored treat
of choice for your
canine companions!
The healthy and holistic Lamb and Rice Wafers are great for training and for rewarding good
behavior, and are sure to become a favored treat
of choice for your
canine companions!
I am a Certified
Canine Behavior Consultant and a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (* certified through CCPDT) with a background in the veterinary field and a graduate
of the
Companion Animal Sciences Institute with a Diploma in Animal
Behavior Technology.
After observing our dogs»
behaviors in a variety
of situations and exercises, Stacey was able to offer immediate suggestions, concrete corrective measures, and much needed encouragement for dogs and owners alike.We want to express our heartfelt appreciation and gratitude to
Canine Dimensions and especially to Stacey for much needed help and understanding at a rather critical time in the development and
behavior of our two treasured
companions.
This article by the Association
of Professional Dog Trainers addresses the ramifications
of a reliance on dominance theory as it relates to understanding dogs, interpreting their
behavior, and living harmoniously with our
canine companions.
Dogs have been human
companions for thousands
of years; along with the instincts and
behaviors that make him
canine, each and every puppy is born with an affinity for domestic life in a human family.
Many
of her courses are designed to encourage ethical treatment
of companion animals by teaching everything from genetics and
behavior of domestic
canines to the importance
of the relationship between pet and owner.