My initial impressions are that it is a pretty good, it is more along the lines
of traditional dog training, it answers most of the charges by his critics, and is worth reading.
Not exact matches
Kris Allison sought out O'Sullivan when
traditional methods
of training just didn't seem to work for her Hurricane Katrina rescue
dog.
You can find the links to those studies here: https://thehappypuppysite.com/the-evidence-for-positive-reinforcement-training-in-
dogs/ As someone who has
trained both ways, having been for many years a
traditional trainer, I can vouch for the improvement in the way I relate to my
dogs when the use
of punishment is ruled out
of the equation.
Positive Gun
Dogs — Clicker Training for Sporting Breeds provides owners and handlers with highly effective but kinder and gentler dog training methods that motivate dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electric sh
Dogs — Clicker
Training for Sporting Breeds provides owners and handlers with highly effective but kinder and gentler dog training methods that motivate dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electri
Training for Sporting Breeds provides owners and handlers with highly effective but kinder and gentler
dog training methods that motivate dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electri
training methods that motivate
dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain of traditional ear pinch and electric sh
dogs to perform desired behaviors without causing the pain
of traditional ear pinch and electric shock.
There is plenty
of hype on both sides
of the debate, but modern,
traditional, and balanced
dog training methods all work if correctly applied.
Inexpertly applied,
traditional training methods can cause serious harm to the relationship between man and
dog, as the
dog becomes fearful
of his owner
The
dog's behaviors look pretty fine (exact & peppy, good endurance and attentiveness, and a broad range
of skills), the
dog is happy and eager for more
training, and we've taken the
traditional methods about as far as they will go with that
dog.
The Koehler method
of dog training for example is named after William Koehler, a
traditional trainer who recommended the use
of forceful or «emphatic» leash corrections
So, at a bare minimum, you've spent several weeks or months, at the least,
training your
dog in the basic commands using
traditional methods (food, leash, toys, etc.), then another three weeks introducing the
dog to the electric collar, then you start working on each
of the individual commands.
The greatest advantage
of clicker
training comes from the fact that it works much faster than
traditional training methods, and this is true for
dogs of all ages.
a.) a considerable amount
of exercise, including the use
of treadmills and backpacks, as a way
of relaxing
dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises; b.) packs
of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive
dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get
dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount
of obedience
training, such as teaching the
dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version
of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with
dogs that don't show submission to other
dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety
of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type
of approach; l.) a variety
of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (not mentioned, as I recall, in the book)
The Gentle Leader Head Collar is a wonderful
training tool and
traditional collar alternative for many types
of dogs.
a.) a considerable amount
of exercise, including the use
of treadmills and backpacks, as a way
of relaxing
dogs to prepare them for counter-conditioning exercises b.) packs
of dogs to rehabilitate unstable, fearful or aggressive
dogs; c.) Leashes and chain collars to block jumping, whining, possessiveness, biting, aggressiveness, excessive barking, mounting, fighting, active dominance challenges; d.) Redirection to get
dogs doing alternative behaviors in play areas, obstacle courses, a pool, a feeding area, a sleeping area, and an eating / drinking area; e.) calming techniques using hand feeding; f.) a limited amount
of obedience
training, such as teaching the
dogs to heel on a loose lead at the handler's side; g.) a «claw» technique, his own version
of the «alpha rollover», and a pursuit technique to deal with
dogs that don't show submission to other
dogs or people; h.) «flooding» for phobias; i.) «calm / assertive» handler techniques; j.) touch and sound techniques to interrupt, correct and / or redirect behaviors; k.) a variety
of traditional manners rules, which are implemented with the «no free lunch» type
of approach; l.) a variety
of games and other «mental challenges»; m.) human intervention; and n.) electric collars (usually not mentioned in their marketing materials or websites)
But rather than going the
traditional route
of finding her perfect match from our adoption center, we helped Evie find love through a unique partnership with a trusted non-profit animal welfare organization in Upstate New York that
trains rescue
dogs to become service
dogs for military veterans in need
of companionship.
These methods achieved success for my
dog which prompted me to abandon my
traditional force - based ideology to begin a personal quest
of education regarding the advantages
of reinforcement
training methods.
We provide retention
training and counseling for families struggling with the decision to keep their pet due to behavior issues, guidance and counseling to families during the process
of adopting a new pet, match senior
dogs with the senior citizen community, and offer social rehabilitation to
dogs that have failed in
traditional animal shelters.
As a professional canine behavior consultant and owner
of a successful
dog training business, Joan has seen the unfortunate consequences
of many
traditional pet harnesses that are made from flimsy materials (chafes, irritates the animal), have too many straps and bulky clips (poor fit), only have one location to attach a leash (limited walking options), and are overall confusing for people to put on and take off their
dogs.
(Cincinnati, OH) She showed tapes showing the use
of the collar and then used one on a young
dog that pulls constantly against his
traditional training collar.
Many
Dog trainers who only positive reinforcement typically disapprove
of traditional puppy
training.
Findings showed that the inclusion
of dogs in social skills
training was more effective than
traditional programs.
It is predicted that participants in the social skills
training group that incorporates work with
dogs will exhibit greater levels
of change in social skills, perspective taking, theory
of mind and decreased feelings
of isolation when compared with those participants receiving the
traditional social skills
training.
How do you help
train dogs with allergies and digestive issues, when
traditional training treats are either loaded with artificial ingredients, grains and flours or commonly - used proteins like chicken, all
of which can cause digestive distress and allergies?
Using
traditional methods, roughly 45 to 50 percent
of the
dogs entering the formal
training process made guide
dog status.
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OF OUR PUPPY PURCHASES INCLUDE: * American Kennel Club Registration * Microchip - Activated loss program * Internal parasite control * 1st & 2nd Shots * Puppy care kit * Puppy Care Booklet, with vaccination, worming completed * Online Multi Generation Pedigree with Pictures / Titles * Vet inspected approved prior to leaving ranch * 1 year Health & amp; Hip Guarantee We have been raising these lines for generations, everyone a great family member We breed these lines is very simple, working
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Advocates
of «
traditional» punishment based
training might be wary to attempt these methods with a
dog of this size or power.
This innovative guide
dog training program utilizes a «community» or «in - home»
training approach for individuals who want a guide
dog but can not attend a
traditional «out -
of - home» program.
Through the story
of Jellybean, shows how a good
dog can become schizophrenic from the use
of traditional training methods.
This is a new way
of training with your
dog: instead
of a
traditional 6 - 8 week course, you're in control
of how quickly your
dog can advance to the next level
of training.
A
traditional method
of obedience
training is to pinch the
dog's ear until he picks up the dumbbell, releasing the pinch when he opens his mouth.
Training a dog with a head collar has a number of advantages over training with a traditional or training
Training a
dog with a head collar has a number
of advantages over
training with a traditional or training
training with a
traditional or
trainingtraining collar.
It has also been shown to reduce aggression in ordinary pet
dogs, compared with
traditional methods
of training