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- The Shape Of Things To Come by fun4fido on Nov 7, 2009
Shaping is defined as the teaching by differential reinforcement of new behaviours by systematically reinforcing successive approximations toward a final finished behaviour. Basically you are splitting the behaviour down in to easy to manage su...
- Hand Targeting For Fearful Dogs by fun4fido on Sep 10, 2009
There is no doubt that owning and working with a fearful dog can be a challenge. If you own a fearful dog is it very important for you to educate yourself and learn as much as you can so that you can help your dog become less afraid and a more confid...
- Pack Theory... Pack It In! by fun4fido on Aug 8, 2009
Whether you hear it from dog owners, dog trainers or amateur behaviourists, pop dog psychology usually revolves around the words “pack”, “dominance” and “alpha”. It seems that a large proportion of the dog-owning p...
- What Shapes Canine Social Behaviour? by fun4fido on Jul 31, 2009
A Fresh Look at the Wolf-Pack Theory of Companion-Animal Dog Social Behavior By Wendy van Kerkhove A popular perspective on the social behavior of dogs in multiple-dog households sees the dogs’ behavior as reflecting the sociobiological laws of...
- Canine Vocalisation? by fun4fido on Jul 17, 2009
Biologically speaking, many animals besides dogs bark, according to Kathryn Lord at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, but the evolutionary biologist also says domestic dogs vocalise in this way much more than birds, deer, monkeys and other wil...
- Nervous aggressive dog behaviour. by Dog Behaviour Blog - Nick Jones from Alpha Dog Behaviour on Apr 12, 2009
Nervous aggressive behaviour.This is usually the result of a dog that has had insufficient socialisation in its formative months and years, and/or a negative event with another dog. This can happen on a number of occasions, leading to an even more fe...
- Toileting away from the home... by Dog Behaviour Blog - Nick Jones from Alpha Dog Behaviour on Apr 7, 2009
[Name] = Jo [County] = Surrey [Country] = England [Training Question] = I have been walking my neighbour’s dog for about a year now, he’s a border/cairn terrier cross and is a rescue dog. He won't do a bowel movement in his back garden, only doin...
