Structure + Q&A

Structure is good. Choice is good. It's a matter of the right one at the right time. Plus a bunch of behavior conversation.

Follow my training!

The…

3 years, 3 months ago

Adolescence

Adolescent a$$hole?! The truth is, some dogs aren't so great during adolescence. Your compliant puppy is not so compliant anymore!

This will give yo…

3 years, 4 months ago

Reactive dog handler

This time I focus on the perspective of reactive dog handlers.

If you are a professional trainer you might find this one interesting.

Note: the Live…

3 years, 4 months ago

Classical Conditioning Live with Q&A

Here, CC stands for classical conditioning.

I gave a variety of examples, both behavior and training-oriented, where classical conditioning gets beh…

3 years, 4 months ago

Interview with The Canine Diva, Laurie Williams

As a seasoned trainer and competitor, Laurie Williams has seen and experienced a lot, and tonight she shared her story as she transitioned from tradi…

3 years, 4 months ago

Evaluating Dogs

I had the opportunity to do an in person training lesson; something thing I have not done in years.

In this IG live, I talked about the dogs, and ho…

3 years, 5 months ago

The Blame Game

What is the cause of the misfortune? Genetics? Environment? Something else altogether?

Frankly, it doesn't matter. The blame game leads to suppressi…

3 years, 5 months ago

Structure or Choice?

Structure is not a bad word. Choice is not a bad word. You need both! Which one depends on the circumstances.

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The High Drive D…

3 years, 5 months ago

Train Behaviour, Condition Emotions

This is the number one thing I want dog trainers to understand. You cannot control a dog's "state of mind" by managing it through training their beha…

3 years, 5 months ago

Risk-Benefit Analysis

We know quite a lot about keeping our dogs safe, but we don't often consider how that creates trade-offs….Quality and quantity of life have a tendenc…

3 years, 5 months ago