Dog Vocabulary: Classical Conditioning
Classical Conditioning is when a living being (be it dog, cat or even human) learns to associate one thing (called a stimulus) with another thing (a different stimulus.) As an…
Dog Vocabulary: Bite Inhibition
Today’s vocabulary word is Bite Inhibition. When puppies are in the litter, they quickly develop razor sharp teeth and claws. If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of a…
Dog Vocabulary: Barrier Frustration
You are walking your dog down a busy street, and he suddenly sees another dog turn the corner. He begins to bounce and cry, pulling on the leash and yelling…
What is Luring in Dog Training?
Chances are, you’ve probably used luring before in your training routine. Luring is a way to help shape a dog’s behavior by guiding them into a behavior you want and…
