Spray bottle training isn’t as precise or useful as other more humane methods of dog behavior manipulation. In fact, it can be harmful.
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Dogs are hungry and greedy (and other reasons why trainers should use treats)
I love dogs endlessly, but that doesn’t mean I don’t believe they are opportunistic, selfish creatures who don’t do anything out of courtesy. They will, however, do things for food.
Teach your dog to sniff out someone else’s lost pet
Oh, the wonder of a dog’s nose! Yes, they can find drugs and detect cancer, but their speciality might just be finding living things that have gone missing. Many are familiar with the work done…
How can prospective dog owners avoid supporting the puppy mill industry?
Following a Quebec puppy mill raid, Toronto outlawed the sale of dogs in pet stores. But it’ll take more than a single city ban to keep people from supporting puppy mills.
How do Europeans use shock collars on dogs? They don’t
Like prong collars, shock collars are not allowed in the EU. Canada and the US, please take note.
Why is it important to figure out what your pet finds reinforcing?
To most dogs and cats, liverwurst is as motivating as a suitcase full of cash would be to me.
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