After reading A Virtual Pack, to Study Canine Minds i tested Boudicca, a 7 year old female Jack Russell terrier, using the easiest test demonstrated in the video [link provided in sources]. If you’re interested in conducting […]
February 12, 2013
Dog training problem? How can the following be overcome? How well do you know your dog? What do you know about their previous training? What do you know about what exactly they know? Here’s a bucket with assorted balls Boudicca has to choose from, I’ve pulled several of them to the top for the purpose […]
January 26, 2013
This was pretty easy to train, in three sessions, i eliminated an x-pen surrounding the basket that limited Ellsa’s space/environment. I’ve added verbal and visual signals, added distance, movement and additional signals. This was all accomplished by using her dry Canidae “All Life Stages Kibble” as treats/rewards instead of feeding her out of a […]
November 16, 2012
“If physical or behavior problems develop, owners should take on the responsibility to care for the dog “as a family member,” and not treat it as an object.” John C. Wright Canine Resource Guarding Treatment Overview The most common ways to approach resource-guarding use “direct desensitization” and “counter conditioning”. This is explained later […]
November 16, 2012
Really Reliable Recall The Really Reliable Recall is a trade marked training format, designed by Leslie Nelson to condition an emergency (safety) recall, as opposed to your every day recall. Implemented correctly, you will not only condition your dog to respond under any circumstances, but you will begin building a trusting and cooperative relationship […]
April 24, 2013
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