Tweet This week’s Fab 4 is, well, the square root of 4 which is 2! I want to spotlight two inventive dog advocates that are promoting entirely different things, have totally different styles, and who are equally passionate in their mission to help dogs. I met both of them at BlogPaws last weekend, or more […]
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Posted in Be the Change, Behavior, Behavior marker, Clicker, Greeting behavior, Kathy Sdao, Never shock a puppy, Positive reinforcement, Positive training, Shock collar, Stress on Sep 15th, 2010
Tweet (Originally posted June 18, 2009, It’s Shocking has been revised and updated.) The young man at the dog park was using a shock collar to train his dog. To be fair, the discomfort to the dog was below the screaming-in-pain threshold. In fact, I didn’t, or couldn’t, hear the dog whimper. And, the man […]
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Tweet I totally blew it! What was I thinking? Maybe I ate too much of this ambrosial cheesecake and got all sugar-dazed. Anyway I missed signing the I am the change pledge! It wasn’t until I had returned home from BlogPaws West and was browsing the photos on the Be the Change Facebook page that […]
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