Sentences with phrase «life of professional dog trainers»

While there was a time in the early life of professional dog trainers when punishment (or negative reinforcement) was a favored approach, those days have largely passed.

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A Clinical Member of the International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants (IAABC) and a professional member of The Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT), Rachel lives in Cleveland Heights, Ohio with her three daughters and an eclectic menagerie of pets including her spokesdog Bean, the irrepressible English Springer Spaniel.

«You are professional dog trainers who will continue to make a difference in many lives,» said Steven Appelbaum, president and CEO of Animal Behavior College, to an audience of family, friends and employees of the college.

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 companioDog 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 companiodog 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 pair is joined by professional dog trainer and behavior consultant Mikkel Becker, providing a column full of human - interest stories as well as answers to pressing questions about life with pets.

Jacobs is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer (CPDT - KA, CAP2) and author of the indispensable book A Guide To Living With & Training A Fearful Dog.

«The Association of Professional Dog Trainers recommends the use of crates for puppies and dogs as a short - term training tool and as safety equipment throughout the dog's life.&raqDog Trainers recommends the use of crates for puppies and dogs as a short - term training tool and as safety equipment throughout the dog's life.&raqdog's life.»

Disclaimer: The following is the opinion of the authors (Michelle Bender of A New Start on Life www.anewstartonlife.com and Kim Townsend of www.petshoppuppies.com) and is based on years of experience with puppy mill dogs; we are not veterinarians or professional trainers.

Puppy socialization is the process of gradually introducing your pup to a variety of people, places and experiences early in life, said Tonya Wilhelm, a professional dog trainer with Global Dog Traindog trainer with Global Dog Ttrainer with Global Dog TrainDog TrainerTrainer.

As a professional dog trainer, she has successfully helped clients with dogs who have killed cats find teach their pets to live in harmony — without the use of force or intimidation.

Throughout my life as a pet owner, and my career as a professional dog trainer and dog behavior consultant, I have faced and solved a wide range of training and behavior challenges, using only positive, science - based methods.

Utilizing over a decade of professional animal training experience, head trainer and owner, Josh Donahue has worked with hundreds of dogs and their families to bring harmony and enrichment to their lives through balanced dog training.

To analyze the impact of training on performance, the results of dogs owned by professional trainers (n = 51) were compared to those of dogs of non-trainers (n = 226) in the live dataset using a Welch independent t - test.

For community groups and organizations throughout Santa Barbara and surrounding areas, our customized educational seminars and «Learn at Lunch» workshops presented by professional dog trainer Joan Hunter Mayer represent our commitment to improving the lives of our canine friends through giving.

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.

This year the Association of Professional Dog Trainers created a new award with the DWAA to promote the book that best espouses the spirit of positive training and our Canine Life and Social Skills program.

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