For the love of dogs and their people
Posted in Chicken camp, Dog Training, Uncategorized on May 4th, 2011
Tweet “Why did the chicken cross the road?” Ralph Waldo Emerson: It didn’t cross the road; it transcended it. Ernest Hemingway: To die. In the rain. Jack Nickolson: ‘Cause it #$@&! wanted to! That’s the *&#@*! reason! Mark Twain: The news of it’s crossing has been greatly exaggerated. Want to read more clever clucking? Go […]
Posted in Dog Training, Positive training, Thunder phobia on Apr 13th, 2011
Tweet Thunder phobia is probably one of the most intractable problems with which dogs and their people contend. Storms and thunder propel some dogs into seemingly unbearable distress and wildly destructive behavior. Their people often feel helpless and frustrated. All too often such dogs are repeatedly adopted and surrendered to a shelter until they are […]
Posted in Aggression, Clicker, Dog Training, Positive reinforcement, Positive training on Apr 11th, 2011
Tweet UPDATE (4/11/11): Try this at home. Google “dog people aggression.” I did and here’s what I found. Outside of two notable exceptions, Google’s top eleven picks didn’t offer much that was helpful. Most sites referred to so-called “dominance aggression.” One site delineated a tedious taxonomy of differently motivated types of dog aggression. Several sites […]
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