Día: 30 Agosto 2022

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Dehydration can quickly derail your performance, as Sam Appleton and Emma Pallant-Browne make clear in episode 3 of our 7 part series on the different fueling and hydration mistakes that can ruin your race. Luckily they have some hard won advice for us, backed up by some science from Andy from Precision Fuel & Hydration. … Leer más

Training is best described as building a bond and a new line of communication with your dog. It’s not about party tricks or impressing your friends. Rather we are helping them develop life skills that will aid them in being great canine citizens in their human world.

Classical conditioning is all about making associations–understanding that two things are linked and that one predicts the other. No matter what a dog is doing, they are always making associations, regardless of the behavior.

What does ‘prompting’ or ‘capturing’ mean in dog training? Melinda explains common terminology used in this series and in standard dog training practices, and also shares some helpful tips while starting out on your training journey.

A reliable recall is a highly valuable skill to get your dog back to you when off-leash. A solid recall can also help you manage and avoid potentially dangerous situations. As dog owners, we often see different dangers in environments that our dog is possibly not aware of, and being able to call them back … Leer más

In basic obedience one of the first skills we teach a dog is to sit. It’s a great start to creating impulse control and teaching your dog an alternate behavior to jumping up and begging for attention.

Supervising your puppy is important for their health and safety as well as training. If you are not watching your young, developing puppy, then you are missing very important training moments. Your dog is also missing out on having a den that will act as a safe space.

Teaching your dog to lay down means teaching them to relax their body on the floor and hold it. Teaching your dog to lay down and remain calm is a great tool to have when guests come to your home or when you’re in a new environment. Teaching your dog to lay down means teaching … Leer más

Place training is teaching your dog to stay in a dedicated spot without being restrained in any way for an indefinite amount of time. This is a great foundation skill to build towards more advanced behaviors, but a beginning practical use is teaching your dog to lay comfortably on their dog bed to relax and … Leer más

Operant conditioning is consequence-based learning, in which the pleasant or unpleasant consequences of the dog’s behavior create the learning opportunity. It is broken into four quadrants: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, negative punishment.

Good door manners are very important for a dog’s safety. A dog that can show restraint and impulse control at a door is less liable to make a mad – towards a busy road or the other dangers of getting out the front door. It gives you control over that space and decreases the amount … Leer más