Dog Learning Theory
Learning of any sort in any animal happens in four stages: Four stages of learning Acquisition (acquiring) – The first phase of learning where the…
Month: December 2021
Four Training Quadrants
The four training quadrants are a concept in training that doesn’t get explained to dog owners enough. It’s “the hard part” in dog training. It…
The Use of Punishment In Training
Punishment can be an extremely effective training tool if used effectively. Certain conditions must be met- Punishment: Must never be used as retribution – it…
Crate Training 101
Why Use a Crate? Crate training a dog taps into a dog’s instincts as a den animal. The notion is that the crate becomes your…