The program includes in - class academics for
learning dog psychology, basic obedience cues and effective problem solving, as well as 60 hours of hands - on - training done with the coaching of an ABC Certified Dog Trainer Instructor.
Not exact matches
I never tire of
learning new information about
dog training, medical updates for animals and the all - important
psychology of evolution among our animals.
As did her certification from the Lucas - Agnew advanced
learning program with a focus on
Dog Psychology.
A look at the history of «
learning» and behavior modification, including Pavlov, Skinner, Breland, Wolpe and how
psychology relates to
dog training.
It is also helpful to
learn the
psychology behind
dog training, including timing, rewards, and corrections.
If the trainer has a degree in a behavioral science, has taken classes in
psychology, motivation, or
learning theory, or has had exposure to these concepts via a school such as the Academy for
Dog Trainers, Karen Pryor Academy, Companion Animal Sciences Institute, etc., that's good indication that the person is interested in legitimate science, and not the «voodoo» that many people spout about their dog training abilities, as if those somehow came from osmosis or from the vapors somewhe
Dog Trainers, Karen Pryor Academy, Companion Animal Sciences Institute, etc., that's good indication that the person is interested in legitimate science, and not the «voodoo» that many people spout about their
dog training abilities, as if those somehow came from osmosis or from the vapors somewhe
dog training abilities, as if those somehow came from osmosis or from the vapors somewhere.
One of the most important things I have
learned in my 8 + years as a Bark Buster trainer is that we should never underestimate the intelligence of
dogs, the speed with which they can
learn, and their eagerness to please if we understand their
psychology and
learn to communicate with them effectively.
We are firm believers that a
dog is only as good as the person leading him / her; we are here not only to save
dogs from euthanasia but also to help teach the public about
dog psychology and
learn how to take responsibility for how a
dog behaves.
The Rancho Santa Fe Review reports that
dog psychologist and trainer, Linda Michaels» master's degree in
psychology and graduate research in
learning at San Diego State University, put her at the front of the
dog training pack.
Having graduate training in Developmental
Psychology and knowing that basic
learning occurs across species, it's my understanding, that sleeping together can engender an unhealthy attachment in
dogs, as it often does with children.
Dr. Hare explains how we've
learned more in the last 10 years about
dog psychology than we have in the past century.
If you have taken animal
psychology or pet - training classes and
learned valuable information, such as how to train
dogs to walk nicely on a leash or to willingly sleep in a crate, this is the place to list it.