Reinforcement Survey
Identify your dogs favorite THREE food items using the attached survey. Bring all three to class next week.
Don't Forget Your Supply List
How Dogs Learn
Anytime you want to solve any behavioral issue you need to learn these 3 steps, which we call the ABC's of learning. This is also called Operant Conditioning.
Why Your Dog Barks
Have you ever wondered why your dog gets frightened? Fear is learned by association or associative learning. Learn how experiences can teach your dog to bark or get excited. This is also called Classical Conditioning.
Dog Body Language
Your dog is counting on your to know how he feels. You will learn when your dog is frightened, stressed or worried.
Default Sit
Learn how to teach your dog to sit automatically without a word, command or prompt.
Default Eye Contact
Teaching your dog to pay attention to you automatically is the first step to getting a dog to listen and be well behaved. Learn how to do it by watching this video.
Name Recognition
We use our dogs name a lot, so we need him to respond around distractions and to pull his attention away from something. Watch this video to learn how.
Homework - Click & feed for the State of Being.
Most reactive dog are on-guard searching for a trigger to bark at outside. You need to reprogram your dog by clicking & feeding for no reason. Learn how in this video.
