Using the same training techniques we use on dogs, researchers were able to demonstrate for the first time that non-humans can learn to keep a beat.
Training
The Supreme Court decision that will keep weed-loving dogs from finding your stash
Yesterday, the SCOTUS had its first day of arguments on same-sex marriage. But you know what else they were discussing? Dog training and drugs.
How to train your fish like you train a dog
Fish learn in the same ways as all of our other beloved household pets, and training them might just be a way to learn to better communicate with your dog.
Positive Reinforcement vs Positive Thinking (and why Pollyanna would’ve sucked at dog training)
Do you really need to maintain a cheery outlook all the time in order to train your dog using “positive reinforcement”? Cynics, read on.
Dog training lessons learned from watching Girls
When we are getting just little bits of rewards only very occasionally, we can put up with crappy relationships for a very long time. This is a dog training principle at work. Here is how to train your boyfriend like the dog he is.
7 ways to keep dogs safe on city streets
I recently lost a puppy friend in a horrible accident on a city street. In Alex’s honor, here are some tips on keeping dogs safe in busy urban settings.
It’s not how they’re raised, it’s how dogs are managed that matters most
A dog’s past is a chapter, but it’s never the whole story. It’s how we currently manage dogs that determines how any dog interacts with the world.
School For The Dogs Needs You!
Do you like dogs? Do you like standing around? School For The Dogs needs volunteers to act as decoy strangers for our doggie clients who working on overcoming their fears. Males who can pull off…
How to get your dog to respond to your cues in and out of the classroom
When we say “But my dog knows this when we’re at home, he’s just being stubborn,” we’re simply not allowing time for one of the basic steps of all learning: generalization.
Is it okay to use a shock collar on my dog?
Training a dog by giving a continuous shock until they comply is an example of the same behavior modification technique used in Guantanamo Bay.











Follow Us!