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Tag Archives: dog refuses to obey
Retomar o significado: Generalização
Para os meus leitores e seguidores portugueses. Retomar o significado: Generalização (link) Em Inglês Obrigada Vitor Faibam e Claudia Estanislau pela ajuda na tradução para a versão portuguesa. Note to all my international readers and viewers: I will be happy to … Continue reading
Is It Really Just a Tap? Shock Collar Training Explained
Shock collar trainers have several names for the shocks that they administer through the collar. A tap. A stim. A nick. A page. Static. Application of pressure. It sounds like something short and relatively benign. Even the word “shock,” although … Continue reading
A New Resource, and our Rally Weekend
I have published a permanent page on my blog that collects all the posts and videos I have made that I have been told are useful for dog trainers to show their students. It can be accessed here: Video Examples … Continue reading
Posted in Cues, Discrimination, Dog training hints, Examples for Teachers, Human and dog misunderstandings
Tagged competitive obedience, dog blew me off, dog gave me the paw, dog refuses to obey, dog training, learning from errors, learning from mistakes, missed cue, rally obedience, training errors, verbal cues
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Lumping It: A Public Service Announcement
So maybe you are new to clicker training and you keep hearing people talking about lumping and how bad it is. Be a splitter, not a lumper, they say. You have a vague idea about it but maybe aren’t exactly … Continue reading
Posted in Dog training hints, Generalization, Human and dog misunderstandings, Operant conditioning
Tagged dog blew me off, dog refuses to obey, dog trainer's responsibilities, dog training bloopers, learning from errors, learning from mistakes, Lumping, Sue Ailsby's Training Levels, training errors, Zani
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The Missed Cue: Attack of the Zen Field
Up to this point, all of my Missed Cue videos have been set up. After I discover or suspect a hole in my dogs’ training I set them up in a situation in which I’m guessing they will fail, and … Continue reading
Posted in Cues, Dogs' perceptions, Generalization, Zen/Leave it
Tagged Clara, distractions, dog blew me off, dog gave me the paw, dog refuses to obey, dog training, dog training bloopers, go to mat, learning from errors, learning from mistakes, Leave it, missed cue, Sue Ailsby's Training Levels, training errors, verbal cues, what if my dog disobeys, Zen
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Dogs Notice Everything
I am fascinated by how dogs perceive the world. One of the things that dog experts and ethologists have been bringing to our human attention for a while is that dogs discriminate beautifully, but generalize poorly. What this means in … Continue reading
