Aug
29
2022
The Three D's of Dog Training: How to Balance Duration, Distance, and DistractionThree things affect how well your dog listens to you: distance, duration, and distraction. In dog training, we call these "The three D's." You must understand these...
Aug
23
2022
Stop Ignoring: How to Use Differential Reinforcement in Dog TrainingDog training advice for undesirable behaviors and behavior problems frequently includes ignoring your dog to extinguish those behaviors. Unfortunately, this strategy is fraught with difficulties, and the behaviors you're working...
Aug
16
2022
How to effectively use the Premack Principle in your dog trainingWe love to train dogs with food and toys, but those are certainly not the only ways to approach good training. Indeed, those reinforcers are sometimes less effective than...
